Switzerland-based Zurich Insurance Group is said to have a plan to buy into Chinese property insurance firm Sinosafe General Insurance Co., Ltd. Sources said recently that the Swiss insurance group was looking for a stake in a Chinese ...
Chinese photovoltaic (PV) firms transfer production capacity overseas in succession in a bid to reduce impact delivered by anti-dumping tax imposed on their exports. Comtec Solar Systems Group Ltd. (SEHK: 0712), a Shanghai-based PV ...
Tags: PV, Electronic
Chinese dairy maker Yashili International Holdings Ltd. (SEHK: 1230) is said to be acquired by China Mengniu Dairy Co., Ltd. (SEHK: 2319). Sources said recently that it would be acquired by Mengniu and on June 13, the buyer and it each ...
Tags: dairy, Agriculture, Food, Mengniu, Yashili
Chinese oil and gas producers show rising interest in oil exploration and development in the arctic regions nowadays. An insider with China Petroleum Corp. (Sinopec Group), one of the top two oil and gas producers in the Chinese mainland, ...
At a total of roughly 1.54m m³ the Japanese gluelam industry raised its production volume by around 5% last year and thereby increased its output for the third year in succession. In spite of the repeated growth, the previous peak ...
Tags: Gluelam Output, Construction
lululemon athletica inc. announced financial results for the first quarter ended May 5, 2013. lululemon also announced that after a five and half year tenure Christine Day will step down as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer when a ...
Tags: lululemon athletica, Apparel
Sustained weak demand from North Asian LNG end-users, reflected in the slump in spot prices, has shown little sign of recovering despite the start of the traditionally stronger summer season. Coming out of the April-May shoulder months, ...
Tags: Chemicals
Dr Kevin Kelly has started his new role as The Society of Light and Lighting's president on Tuesday and has pledged to promote more collaborative working and the benefits of Building Information Modelling (BIM). During his inaugural ...
Leading global biopharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca has suspended expansion in the Chinese generic drug market. It announced adjustments on strategy for business in the Chinese mainland days ago and according to the adjustments, it will ...
Tags: Generic Drug Market, Health, Medicine
French oil and gas producer Total SA expects to launch more cooperations in the Chinese mainland. It launched Journey of Harmonious Energy, a national touring energy science exhibition, in Tianjin, a port city in north China, on May 22 ...
Tags: Cooperations, economy, Energy, oil, gas
US search giant Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) is expected to sell the brand Motorola Mobility and the buyer was likely to be a Chinese one. Google acquired Motorola Mobility for USD 12.5 billion in August 2011 and of the consideration, USD ...
Sales of construction and forestry machines of Deere & Company, declined again in the second quarter of the financial year extending from 1 November to 31 October. With a decline of 6% to US$1.574bn, turnover in the construction & forestry ...
The latest victim of disruption by Internet technologies is a veteran of World War I: the missing persons search. French police will no longer search for adults reported missing by their families unless there are signs that the person is ...
Tags: French, Facebook, Computer Products
Selling SaaS (software as a service) applications aimed at specific lines of business is one way that SAP has tried to stake a claim in the world of cloud computing and during the Sapphire conference it unveiled a broad series of updates to ...
Tags: SAP, Cloud Apps, Computer Products
Google is digging deeper into its technology toolkit to turn its social networking service into a more formidable threat to Facebook, sprucing up its photo features at a time when sharing snapshots online and on mobile gadgets is growing ...
Tags: Google, Computer Products