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- Aug 22, 2014
- Updated: 9:33am
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Accounting firm Grant Thornton has a problematic history in Hong Kong.
22 Aug 2014 - 9:19am
Hong
Kong-listed conglomerate Fosun says it is determined to stay on the
hunt for acquisitions, brushing off ratings agency concerns that
debt-fuelled overseas investments are hurting its...
22 Aug 2014 - 9:28am
The
European Commission plans no retaliation over China's probe of
carmakers that has slapped Europe's biggest marques with fines and
demands for price cuts that industry watchers say smack more...
22 Aug 2014 - 1:21am
The
mainland's factory sector expanded at its slowest pace in three months
as new orders and production moderated, a private survey showed,
increasing the pressure for more policy easing given the...
22 Aug 2014 - 1:21am
BANKING & FINANCE
Growth
in net profit at Bank of Communications, China's fifth-largest bank,
more than halved in the first half of the year from the same period last
year as the bank mulls major shareholding...
22 Aug 2014 - 1:21am
ECONOMY
The
mainland's factory sector expanded at its slowest pace in three months
as new orders and production moderated, a private survey showed,
increasing the pressure for more policy easing given the...
22 Aug 2014 - 1:21am
Companies
Redco
Properties bid 681.3 million yuan (HK$858.8 million) to win an 88,000
square metre residential development site in Heifei, the capital of
Anhui province, at public auction.
22 Aug 2014 - 9:33am
China Business
The
Lenovo Group start-up fund that backed iDreamsky Technology through its
initial public offering in the United States this month has three more
candidates that are almost ready for share sales...
22 Aug 2014 - 1:21am
COMMODITIES
China
Rongsheng Heavy Industries is diversifying into oil and gas exploration
via a HK$2.2 billion acquisition in Kyrgyzstan, one week before the
embattled shipbuilder is scheduled to report...
22 Aug 2014 - 1:54am
Markets
Stock Quotes
21 Aug 2014 - 2:48pm
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STOCK TALK
13Dec
UBS
sees the Hang Seng Index gaining at least 15 per cent next year on the
back of improving earnings growth in sectors like consumption, internet
commerce and non-bank financial firms.
SPENDING
Amid
the mainland’s clampdown on visible luxury, high-net-worth individuals
are shifting away from merely owning things to seeking experiences that
will help them acquire a modicum of savoir faire...
18 Jun 2014 - 1:36am
Companies
Hong
Kong-listed conglomerate Fosun says it is determined to stay on the
hunt for acquisitions, brushing off ratings agency concerns that
debt-fuelled overseas investments are hurting its...
22 Aug 2014 - 9:28am
Redco
Properties bid 681.3 million yuan (HK$858.8 million) to win an 88,000
square metre residential development site in Heifei, the capital of
Anhui province, at public auction.
22 Aug 2014 - 9:33am
SCMP
Group, publisher of the South China Morning Post, expects its core
business to remain sturdy as the company sharpened its focus on
developing strategic opportunities in both traditional print...
22 Aug 2014 - 1:55am
Li
& Fung, the world's largest sourcing company, reported a 9 per cent
decline in core operating profit to US$227 million in the first half of
the year and the firm expects a tough second half...
22 Aug 2014 - 1:21am
Two
of the world's biggest retailers are in the e-commerce headlines, led
by a move into Shanghai's new pilot free trade zone by global giant
Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN).
21 Aug 2014 - 6:59pm
Shares
of mainland sportswear retailer Xtep International dropped over 5 per
cent on the announcement that first-half profit fell by 56.7 million
yuan (HK$71.4 million) to 284.2 million yuan.
21 Aug 2014 - 4:10pm
China’s
largest online alcohol retailer Jiuxian announced it had received a 300
million yuan (HK$377.9 million) equity investment from several major
state-run banks, despite a recent slump in the...
21 Aug 2014 - 6:37pm
Singamas
Container Holdings, the world's second-largest container manufacturer,
is expecting a surge in orders as it reported a sharp fall in profit for
the first half.
22 Aug 2014 - 12:43am
Banking & Finance
Bank
of England governor Mark Carney lost his consensus on interest rates
this month as two policymakers broke ranks and voted for higher
borrowing costs.
21 Aug 2014 - 1:28am
The
Hong Kong Monetary Authority put the blame for Standard Chartered's
anti-money laundering failures squarely on the bank's New York
operations yesterday in response to queries from the South...
21 Aug 2014 - 5:32am
Commodities
Hebei,
the top steel province on the mainland, saw output fall 6 per cent on
the year to reach its lowest rate in eight months, hit by weaker demand
as well as a state campaign to shut polluting...
22 Aug 2014 - 1:21am
The enigma machine that is the London aluminium market has shifted gears again.
21 Aug 2014 - 1:28am
21 Aug 2014 - 1:28am
Economy
Hong Kong swept a travel survey by winning titles for the best airline, airport, hotels and the best city for business.
21 Aug 2014 - 5:38am
Japan's
exports rose last month for the first time in three months in a
tentative sign that demand overseas is starting to recover, which could
raise hopes that exports can offset a slump in...
21 Aug 2014 - 1:28am
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19 Aug 2014 - 5:19am
China Business
Accounting firm Grant Thornton has a problematic history in Hong Kong.
22 Aug 2014 - 9:19am
Beijing
aims to double domestic spending on tourism by 2020 by offering
financial and other support to develop the sector, the government said
yesterday, as it seeks to boost spending at home to...
22 Aug 2014 - 1:54am
21 Aug 2014 - 1:28am
Property
Poly
Property Group said yesterday it would speed up sales in the second
half to hit its full-year target of 28 billion yuan (HK$35.3 billion)
and maintain a gross profit margin of 25 per cent.
22 Aug 2014 - 12:49am
SOHO
China says it will continue to explore buying opportunities in prime
locations in Beijing and Shanghai as the uncertain market outlook for
the mainland’s residential market provides...
21 Aug 2014 - 2:03pm
Kerry
Properties said net profit plunged 56 per cent in the first half but it
is confident it will hit its sales target for the year of HK$12
billion.
21 Aug 2014 - 11:54pm
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