Australian Treasurer Joe Hockey has extended the deadline for a foreign investment decision on Archer Daniels Midland's (ADM) proposed A$3bn ($2.8bn) take over of grain handler GrainCorp until 17 December. The decision on the deal will be ...
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Under the theme “Innovation, Sustainability and Color," PPG Industries recently hosted its Asia Pacific Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility Forum and a celebration of the company’s 130th anniversary in Shanghai. ...
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The supply and demand situation for the LED industry has affected LED prices. The amount of demand in the lighting market leads industry insiders to predict that by 2015 supply and demand will be roughly equal. Foreign investment firm ...
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Hong Kong has had enough of mainland mothers emptying the region's shelves of imported baby formula. The government there will fine people up to US$64,000 and potentially throw them in jail for up to two years if they're caught carrying too ...
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The world's largest enterprise Guardian came out at full capacity - 900 tons of glass per day. Reported by AIR Rostov region. Recall, on September 6 in the Rostov region officially launched production plant energy efficient glass. In ...
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The US Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (AmCham Hong Kong) intends to invest around US$ 1 billion in Vietnam in the field of production of raw materials for garment industry, according to Mark Gillin, chairman of US Chamber of Commerce in ...
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Microsoft is entering China’s gaming market with a new joint venture, the latest sign that its Xbox console soon arrive in the country. Microsoft established the joint venture with BesTV, a local provider of Internet television ...
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China attracted 8.38 billion U.S. dollars in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in August, up 0.62 percent year on year, data from the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) showed Tuesday. The increase was down sharply from a 24.13 percent jump in July ...
Chinese regulators have approved a trial program in Shanghai to allow foreign hedge funds to raise yuan from domestic institutions for foreign investment, The Wall Street Journal reported. Each hedge fund will be allowed to accumulate up to ...
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Shuanghui International, a Chinese food giant, is hopeful of closing the $4.7bn acquisition of American pork producer Smithfield Foods by 26 September 2013, following the approvals from the latter's stakeholders. The American producer has ...
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National Real Estate Development and Sales in the First Eight Months of 2013 National Bureau of Statistics of China 1. The completion of real estate investment The total investment in real estate development in the first eight months of ...
Investment in Fixed Assets for January to August 2013 National Bureau of Statistics of China From January to August 2013, the investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) reached 26,257.8 billion yuan, up by 20.3 percent ...
China's Shuanghui International has announced that the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) has approved its proposal to acquire Smithfield Foods. Smithfield and Shuanghui International also received governmental ...
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will not oppose the proposed acquisition by Air New Zealand Limited (Air New Zealand) of an additional 6 per cent of Virgin Australia Holdings Pty Ltd (Virgin). On 3 September 2013, the ...
Chinese shares closed higher on Tuesday as prospects for Shanghai Free Trade Zone continues to boost market sentiment. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.34 percent, or 7.09 points, to end at 2,103.57. The Shenzhen Component ...
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