Although there is no firm yardstick to gauge its real impact, China Investment Corp has in many ways been the most representative face of Chinese investment in Europe. Apart from its regular activities such as equity and other investments, ...
Tags: Sovereign Wealth Fund, economy, China
Three cooperation agreements were signed between China and Afghanistan on Sunday. The signing ceremony took place in presence of President Hamid Karzai and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. Dr. Rangeen Dadfar Spanta, Afghan advisor of ...
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Last week saw U.S. stock indexes climb to near record highs and the U.S. dollar fell to its largest decline in 5 weeks following the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve along with comments from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke that ...
China will take over the world's economy. This was quite a slogan about China chanted for a long time, as the country witnessed a tremendous growth for 3 decades in a row. The country's economic strength existed in its abundant labor ...
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants has analyzed the role of banks in the internationalization of European small and medium enterprises in its new study: "What role can banks play in the internationalization process of European SMEs?". ...
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) has selected BAE Systems Detica to manage its global IT estate for the next five years. The £40m deal will see BAE Systems Detica take responsibility for Service Management Integration for the ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
Emerging East Asian economies risk slower growth after they failed to take advantage of ample cash supply made available by global monetary authorities to build roads and ports, the Asian Development Bank said. Funding infrastructure ...
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The Markit Eurozone PMI Composite Output Index rose to a 27-month high in September, signalling the largest rise in activity since June 2011, according to the flash estimate. The flash PMI rose for the sixth consecutive month, up from 51.5 ...
Total assets of joint-stock banks hit CNY 2.601 billion at the end of August, growing 22.5% over a year earlier, up 0.4 percentage points over the growth in July and accounting for 18.4% of total assets of banking institutions, according to ...
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In September 2013 economic expectations for Central and Eastern Europe including Turkey (CEE) remained almost unchanged. The ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator for the CEE region has increased by 2.4 points and now stands at ...
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From January to August, the industrial profits of enterprises above designated size achieved 3,486.39 billion yuan, an increase of 12.8 percent over the same period last year, 1.7 percentage points higher than that in the first seven ...
In his September Briefing to Members of Parliament, Workman said that packaging materials are much lighter and more resource efficient than they were 20 years ago and are designed with space saving efficiency in mind. Elsewhere, he said ...
Communiqué on National Expenditures on Science and Technology in 2012 National Bureau of Statistics of China 2013-09-26 14:31:33 In 2012, China’s total expenditures on science and technology (S&T) continued to maintain ...
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Everbright Bank (SHSE: 601818) was agreed by China Banking Regulatory Commission to issue not more than CNY 16.2 billion tier 2 bonds, which still needs to be approved by China's central bank.
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Agricultural Development Bank of China (ADBC) will issue not more than CNY 10 billion three-year financial bonds via a Dutch tender on September 25, the 23rd-term such bonds in 2013. The interests will be paid on an annual basis and will ...
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