But two local officials said it would take a long time before Shanghai becomes a thriving free marketplace since it was difficult for government authorities to entirely relinquish their roles in directing business activities. ( read original story ...)
World’s largest subway system goes cashless as Shanghai Metro adopts QR code
From this weekend, Shanghai metro users will no longer need to worry about leaving their public transport cards at home or losing them, or queuing for tickets, as the world’s largest subway system is introducing a quick response (QR) code for mobile ... ( read original story ...)
Sony bullish over business in China
Sony Corp expects its business in China to grow strongly this year amid a market of 230 million middle-class consumers who are upgrading their consumption patterns, the company's China president said yesterday in Shanghai. In the first half of Sony's ... ( read original story ...)
SMD (Shanghai) to Optimize Operations with IFS’ ERP Solution
IFS Applications will be deployed as central backbone to fully support SMD (Shanghai)’s business-critical processes including asset management, manufacturing, project management, finance and HR, business analytics, contract management, document ... ( read original story ...)
REFILE-Fidelity International eyes mutual, pension fund business in China
SHANGHAI, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Fidelity International, which launched three private funds in China in the past eight months, said on Thursday it would explore opportunities in the Chinese mutual and pension fund market. Fidelity was the first global asset ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Stock Exchange, CSDC Revise Rules For Trading Business Of Collateralized Repo Of Stocks
With the approval of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and China Securities Depository and Clearing Co., Ltd. (CSDC) have revised the “Measures for Trading, Depository and Clearing Businesses of ... ( read original story ...)
China improves business environment
A pilot reform will be carried out in Shanghai's Pudong New Area to cut or simplify another 47 approval items, after all of China's free trade zones have separated operation permits from business licenses and cleared 116 approval items, said the statement. ( read original story ...)