Category: FINANCE

Shanghai is preparing for a free trade port in line with central government guidelines, the city’s Communist Party chief Han Zheng said Thursday at the 19th Party Congress after the mainland equities market closed. The initiative is in its planning ... ( read original story ...)

The Shanghai location will help Plus seamlessly process payments and invoices for activity within China, where strict financial regulations can make moving money a challenge for outside companies. Additionally, the new location brings Plus even closer to ... ( read original story ...)

15, it said in a filing with the Shanghai Stock Exchange on Wednesday ... For example, the Hong Kong-based China Resources entered the northern market after it bought Beijing Pharmaceutical Group in 2010. Shanghai Pharma’s home territory is eastern ... ( read original story ...)

The China stock market on Wednesday wrote a finish to the two-day slide in which it had retreated almost 20 points or 0.6 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just above the 3,380-point plateau and it may extend its gains on Thursday. ( read original story ...)

For China, a reinvigorated stock market has the benefit of reducing the economy’s ... Onshore equities are far from the heady days of 2015. The Shanghai Composite Index has risen 8.5 per cent this year, lagging a long way behind gains in Asian and ... ( read original story ...)

The Big Question: How long the Japanese stock market rally will last ... helped largely by a weaker yen and strong overseas demand. In China, the Shanghai Composite Index was down 0.35 percent to about 3,369 before midday on Thursday. ( read original story ...)

The Shanghai Composite index climbed as China’s ruling communists began a congress that is due to give President Xi Jinping a second, five-year term. KEEPING SCORE: France’s CAC 40 gained 0.1 per cent to 5,367.01 in early trading, while Germany’s DAX ... ( read original story ...)