The introduction of cost-reflective road pricing must include the establishment of an independent economic regulator to set fair, enforceable prices for road users, the chief executive of the Australian Trucking Association Christopher ...
Tags: Road Transport, truck, bus
China's State Council on Saturday pledged to speed up pricing reforms to allow the market to play a bigger role in the process and ease business burdens to invigorate the economy. While giving full consideration to the possible impact on ...
Tags: Pricing Reforms, Business Burdens
China aims to cut energy intensity by over 3.9% this year, as it continues its drive to increase energy efficiency and cut emissions, according to a government work report delivered by Premier Li Keqiang Wednesday at the annual session of ...
Tags: Energy Use, energy intensity
State-owned PetroChina has refuted local reports that it restricted natural gas supplies in some areas of northern China in order to force the government's hand in raising prices and accelerating gas pricing reforms. Local media, ...
Tags: PetroChina, Gas Supplies
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
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
The 11% increase in natural gas prices in Beijing implemented by the local government last week is an indication that the central government might soon unveil more gas pricing reforms, analysts said Tuesday. The Development and Reform ...
China will consider linking gas prices across the value chain as well as the establishment of a national natural gas trading market during the current 12th Five Year Plan period to 2015, according to an official development plan for natural ...