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The sale tests global investor appetite as the EU addresses its widening trade imbalance with China

Emerging markets will disproportionately bear the consequences of any such turmoil

The sale would highlight Beijing’s efforts to enhance its environmental credentials

Demand for investment-grade bonds still outstrips supply, with deals being regularly oversubscribed, he adds

The nation is particularly exposed to energy shocks, with more than half of its oil imports sourced from the Middle East

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Malaysia and Philippine debt could see inflows, but Iran conflict may keep credit conditions fragile

Global funds buy over US$2 billion in Malaysian bonds as at Mar 19, hitting a 10-month high for inflows

This is to offset the cash drain from its US dollar sales in the currency market to support a weakening rupee