China's top securities regulator said on Friday that it has approved iron ore futures trading on the Dalian Commodity Exchange. The approval came one week after the relaunch of treasury-bond futures on the China Financial Futures Exchange ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The China Automobile Dealers Association is beginning an investigation into the pricing of foreign car brands in China. "We are collecting data to investigate the price structure of imported vehicles in a bid to find out what is behind ...
Tags: Foreign Automakers
Devondale/Murray Goulburn (MG), an Australia-based farmer-owned dairy co-operative, is seeking milk supplies from the dairy farmers in the NSW-Sydney market region from 1 October 2013. The co-operative asked dairy farmers to submit their ...
Tags: Milk, Agriculture Food, Dairy Farmers
China's new natural gas pricing mechanism will create two separate bands of prices across the country with an average difference of 42%, although over 90% of supply will still be priced at the lower level. The National Development and ...
Tags: Natural Gas, Chemicals
Independent retailer, Toy Hub has initiated a new system to help kids work out their mental arithmetic and drive its own sales forwards. The toy shop, based in Dunblane, Scotland, has made the decision to drop the .99 price point and ...
The average run rate at "teapot" refineries in China's Shandong province dropped to 36.5% in April from 42% in March, due to slow sales of oil products, according to data from Beijing-based energy information provider JYD Commodities Hub. ...
Tags: Apr, oil products
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. and World Steel Exchange Marketing, LCC (WSEM) founded by World Steel Dynamics (WSD) in 2009, announced Monday a new partnership to develop financially settled steel and steel scrap futures products to be traded ...
Tags: Steel Futures Platform, Mineral
Charging motorists to use roads would decrease traffic congestion and improve the efficiency of our capital cities, a report claims. The report, ‘Productive cities: Opportunity in a changing economy’ by the Grattan Institute, ...
China's National Development and Reform Commission on Thursday refuted local media reports that it was planning to raise the price of natural gas. In a statement on its website, the NDRC said media reports about a sharp rise in natural ...
Tags: natural gas, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
China is considering to make changes to its oil pricing mechanism by both shortening the price review period and removing the price fluctuation limitation of a basket of crudes used to adjust retail oil product prices, the official Xinhua ...
Tags: China, Oil Pricing, Mechanism
Handling original equipment manufacturing (OEM) contracts in China can be a bit of a minefield, especially for the new-to-China business. Stories of molds and design IP being ripped off and then sold by your own supplier are legendary. Here ...
Tags: Focus Vision, China, Common Issues, OEM
Alfa Romeo Australia has revamped its pricing structure and expanded its dealership network to become a serious competitor to the likes of Volkswagen and Opel as it seeks to triple sales from a low-key 2012. In 2012 Alfa Romeo Australia ...
Tags: Alfa Romeo, Prices, pricing structure
Business software provider SAP has announced that its ERP suite can now run on its real-time in-memory database HANA. Further reading Analysis:SAP stares down its licensing critics SAP users frustrated over complex licensing and'licence ...
Tags: SAP, ERP Real-Time, Oracle, HANA
Business software provider SAP has announced that its ERP suite can now run on its real-time in-memory database HANA. Further reading Analysis:SAP stares down its licensing critics SAP users frustrated over complex licensing and'licence ...
Tags: SAP, Oracle, ERP Real-Time, business software provider, HANA
Reuters reported that China will review on grid power tariffs annually and adjust them if thermal coal prices fluctuate by more than 5% a year. Government marking a small step towards broader market-oriented energy pricing reforms. ...
Tags: thermal coal prices, thermal coal, energy, soaring coal prices