China’s insurance regulator on Tuesday announced a ban on insurers acquiring listed firms in concert with non-insurance parties, in a latest move to limit insurance assets invested in equity markets. According to new rules set by ...
It's been revealed Chinese property developer Vanke may be poised to try to issue new shares as part of an acquisition. In a filing to the Hong Kong's stock exchange, Vanke says it’s considering acquiring a company in a share and ...
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The spat between China's largest property developer Vanke and its current biggest shareholder Baoneng Group has continued to heat up. Vanke's President Yu Liang says the company is facing a "hostile takeover". Last week, Chairman Wang ...
A Wanda cinema in Yichang, Hubei province. [Photo by Zhou Jianping/China Daily] Dalian Wanda Group Co Ltd, the privately owned Chinese property conglomerate, plans to list its film production and distribution business within a year, Wang ...
BBC News has reported that the Home Retail Group (HRG) has sold its Homebase store in Battersea to a residential property developer for £57m. The group plans to close 25 Homebase stores by early March 2015, citing the pressure of ...
Property developer Weston Homes will unveil the new developments featuring tiles from RAK Ceramics in August and September. Bathrooms and en suites at show apartments in Morello Quarter, Basildon; Aura at Edgware; and Evron Wharf, ...
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The CFR China phthalic anhydride market has plunged to a three-year low amid weakness in China's real estate market, dragging South East Asian PA prices down with it, market sources said this week. PA is used to make dyes and is also a ...
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McLaren may be the first manufacturer to eliminate the need for windscreen wiper blades, with reports the British supercar manufacturer is developing a system reliant on sound waves. UK media reports McLaren is designing a system adapted ...
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The author of the new British Council for Offices (BCO) guide to office lighting has said the rapid evolution of LED technology complicated the process for producing a comprehensive and definitive document. Speaking at the Designing the ...
In support of its business growth plans and to capitalise on operational synergies by consolidating four sites, BagTrans has moved into a new purpose built warehouse facility in Eastern Creek, situated in Sydney’s north west. ...
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The sharemarket had it biggest fall in five weeks yesterday, with financial, material and industrial stocks leading the decline as global equity markets lost momentum following strong gains last week after the resolution of the US ...
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Commercial property owners are too slow to react to the rapidly advancing technology of LED lighting, according to one expert. Chris Gunn, of commercial property developer Acorn Limited, said that a number of commercial property owners - ...
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Supermarket chain Tesco is investing £65m in a state-of-the-art datacentre as it gears up to expand its web operations outside the UK. The retailer has signed a 15-year contract with datacentre operator Sentrum, to host the ...
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Croatia-One look at the photos,where you'll see the occasional flower pot hanging on the wall,and you know right away this is no ordinary club."Never ordinary,"said Toni Martinez,"Right from the start when Branko Perkovic approached me I ...
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Plastic components manufacturer Top Plastics Poland has announced plans to move production from its plant in Bielsko-Bia? A to a larger facility in Tychy, both in Poland. The new factory will have a total space of some 2, 800m2, and it was ...
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