Peter Cai
Bill shock on mobile phones after greater usage of data
Peter Cai Nearly half of mobile users pay 40 per cent more than their advertised monthly contracts.
ANZ chief suggests IMF focus on Europe
Peter Cai Mike Smith hits back at suggestions by the IMF that Australian banks need to be better capitalised.
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Australian industry needs to sew up future
Peter Cai Australian manufacturers are enjoying a bumpy ride on the Asian century gravy train.
Normal service is resumed in China
Peter Cai and Philip Wen Wang Qishan has been given the task of tackling corruption in China's ruling Communist Party.
Mobile profits on hold: Optus
Peter Cai Australia's second-largest telco warns that earnings growth in the mobile market has stalled.
NBN pricing a concern for ACCC
Peter Cai The ACCC is concerned about several proposals NBN Co is putting forward for its future regulations, including pricing, flexibility and reliability.
China's biggest bank, ICBC, moves on Australian expansion plans
Peter Cai World's largest bank opens a branch in Collins Street as it expands in Australia.
No side budging in trade talks with China
Philip Wen and Peter Cai Australia's top diplomat in Beijing concedes politically sensitive issues are 'difficult to resolve'.
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Fighting for change in an age of red capitalists
Peter Cai Thousands of Chinese Communist Party delegates assembled in Beijing on Thursday.
Telstra takes punters for a ride
Peter Cai Customers receive text messages informing of price hike for all overseas phone calls at 3.01 pm, just moments after horses bolted from the gates at Flemington.
Chen returns to lead Telstra's Asia push
Peter Cai Telstra has appointed recently departed board member Timothy Chen as the regional head of its international group, signalling the telco's renewed focus on the Asia-Pacific region.
Flat reception for white paper
Peter Cai Business leaders doubt government's determination to carry out proposals in the Asian Century white paper.
Admiral goes in to bat for Huawei
Peter Cai and Lucy Battersby He once fought China-backed Vietcong, now John Lord represents the controversial Chinese telecoms supplier.
Cathay pushes $830m Discovery bid
Peter Cai Chinese private equity fund Cathay Fortune has turned hostile on Discovery Metals.
Australia complacent about Asia integration
Peter Cai One of the country’s peak professional services bodies has warned that Australia risks of being a peripheral player in the Asian century if business remains complacent about engagement in the Asia...
Chinese push for bigger slice of consumer electronics
Peter Cai Chinese consumer electronic companies are preparing to take on Korean and Japanese companies in Australia.
Has the China miracle ended?
Peter Cai The faith of many pious believers in the China growth story has been shaken a little lately as the Asian economic powerhouse shows signs of a slowdown. China's GDP slowed to 7.
We need a change of mind on China
Peter Cai and Philip Wen Everything points to the Asian Century and China's rise, so why aren't we embracing it?
Domestic reform holds the key to the Asian century
Peter Cai, Philip Wen When the economist Jane Golley joined the federal Treasury in 1994, she was assigned to a single-person desk overseeing China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Korea.
