SHANGHAI China's central bank raised interest rates on a key funding tool, the medium-term lending facility (MLF), on Tuesday in its latest bid to cut debt levels and bolster financial stability. Policymakers are trying to keep the world's second-largest ... ( read original story ...)
CIBS 2017 Set to Connect International Suppliers with China's Leading Buyers
SHANGHAI, Jan. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Almost 90% of exhibition space has been sold at the 22nd edition of the China International Boat Show (CIBS), which takes place from 26 to 29 April 2017 at its new venue this year --Shanghai New International Expo ... ( read original story ...)
Distinctive product zones return to Intertextile Shanghai Apparel
The distinctive product zones return to Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Spring Edition 2017, which will run from March 15-17, 2017 in Shanghai. These zones include, All About Sustainability, Functional Lab, Premium Wool Zone and Verve for Design ... ( read original story ...)
Capacity Building and Technology Update: IMO Builds Capacity to Enhance Energy Efficiency in Maritime Shipping
The IMO announced that Shanghai, and Trinidad and Tobago had been selected to host regional Maritime Technology Cooperation Centres. Various recent initiatives have built climate-smart agriculture capacity in West Africa and Nepal. The UNISDR Global ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Overseas Real Estate Investment Hits New Record of $33 billion in 2016
... Tall Building Worldwide China's new Shanghai Tower was just named the "Best Tall Building Worldwide" by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) this past week. Asian Global Outbound Property Investment on Record Breaking Pace in 2016 ... ( read original story ...)
BRIEF-Shanghai DragonNet Technology sees FY 2016 net profit up 25.0 pct to 55.0 pct
Jan 24 Shanghai DragonNet Technology Co Ltd : * Sees FY 2016 net profit to increase by 25.0 percent to 55.0 percent, or to be 56.6 million yuan to 70.2 million yuan * Says FY 2015 net profit was 45.3 million yuan * The reasons are increased growth of ... ( read original story ...)
Hedge funder in $5.8-B China insider trading, stock tumble jailed
Xu's company managed four of the top performing Chinese hedge funds during the stock market meltdown. (Straits Times image) SHANGHAI, China — China has sentenced a former star hedge-fund manager to more than five years in prison for market manipulation ... ( read original story ...)