19 out of the 30 Chinese property insurance firms suffered a loss in auto insurance business last year. The four foreign-invested property insurers on the Top 5 premium revenue gainers list in the country all incurred a loss in auto ...
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CIMC Tianda, in which CIMC (SEHK: 0039) holds a 70% stake, will be injected into Pteris Global, for which all parties decided to postpone the agreement signing to July 31 or other dates they agree from planned April 30. Pteris will issue ...
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Surrender value of four listed insurance companies in China reached CNY 34.3 billion in the first quarter of 2013, growing 40% to 100% over a year earlier. Surrender value of China Life hit CNY 20.088 billion, surging 102.6%, and the ...
Total supply of land for state-owned construction reached 123,000 hectares in China in the first quarter of 2013, growing 7.6% over a year earlier, according to the Ministry of Land and Resources. Supply of land for mining warehouses, ...
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China's GDP is expected to expand by about 8 percent this year with CPI growing moderately at 3.4 percent, according to a report by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS). The think tank said in a blue paper released on Friday that ...
Foreign media reports said that Tencent Holdings Limited (SEHK: 0700) has invited star singers Rainie Yang and Show Lo for advertising, aiming to snatch more market share in Singapore. Louis Song, Tencent International Business Group ...
THE dollar has started the week on the back foot, after losing more than three quarters of a US cent late on Friday. At 5pm AEST today, the Aussie was at $US1.0283, down from $US1.0343 on Friday. The dollar started the local session ...
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Source: US Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Outlook 2013. US net imports of petroleum and other liquid fuels as a share of product supplied (used as a proxy for consumption) have been one of the most watched indicators in ...
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Mothercare's total group sales dropped six per cent in 2012, but the retailer's transformation plan means its business "is on a firmer footing". The company closed 56 loss-making stores in the UK last year. Total sales in the UK fell ...
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THE sharemarket is lower today, reversing an early rise, with banks hit by a big fall in domestic home sales and resources shares suffering from a steep fall in commodity prices. New home sales fell 5.3 per cent in February, data from the ...
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Set the date for 21st–25th April 2013 in Philadelphia. LIGHTFAIR International(LFI)will again cover a broad range of today's most relevant topics,presented by the industry's leading experts.Set to take place at the Pennsylvania ...
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A conference for developers of'"intelligent systems and intelligent devices,Device Developers'Conference 2013 will run in Bristol-14th May,Cambridge-16th May,Manchester-22nd May. For embedded systems development and electronics design,the ...
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Unsatisfactory online grocery experiences-especially on special occasions-are a sure-fire way to undermine brand loyalty,writes Andrew Don. A typical suburban family home last Christmas Eve:presents around the tree,table laid in ...
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The following features were the most popular with visitors to the Working With Water website during 2012. 1.Water management:Learning from Singapore's water success 2.Cost effective desalination:Innovation continues to lower ...
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Volition has announced a new collaboration with the Wales Cancer Bank,with the two businesses set to carry out an internal clinical study for the Nucleosomics diagnostic products. At the end of this month,tests will be carried out on ...
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