By Ji Beibei Private companies and individuals on the Chinese mainland may soon be able to increase the percentage they invest in five monopoly industries under a proposal backed by the State Council, the Hong Kong-based Wen Wei Po reported yesterday. The National Development and Reform Commissi...
HANOI, Sept 15 - Vietnam's first independent policy think tank, which brought together former government advisers and reform-minded scholars, has decided to close in the face of a state directive that would have sharply curtailed...
Hunan AVA Holdings Co Ltd<000918>, a real estate developer based in Hunan Province, on Wednesday announced that it plans to issue up to 200 million A shares for RMB 3.6 billion at most in private placement, sources reported.The proceeds from the issuance will be used to fund development in eight...
Bank of Ningbo Co Ltd<002142>, one of three listed municipal commercial lenders in China, announced yesterday that it plans to downsize its private placement plan.The lender now plans to issue a total of 383.8 million shares, rather than the 450 million it planned previously. The issue price will still be RMB...
NEW YORK, Nov 4 - U.S. private employers shed 203,000 jobs in October, fewer than a revised 227,000 jobs lost in September, a report by a private employment service said on Wednesday. The September fall...
* Private banks hope to benefit from new regulation * New regulation to curb commission selling, favour fees * Older financial advisors to retire rather than take exams LONDON, Nov 2 - Britain's private banks...
Baring Private Equity Asia Ltd, a private equity firm specializing in growth capital and management buyout investments in mid size companies, Thursday said it has spent US$135 million for a 16.5% stake in Singapore-listed Hsu Fu Chi International Ltd, Dow Jones Newswire reported.Baring Private said the...
SYDNEY, Oct 30 - Australian private sector credit and changes in financial aggregates for September, released by the Reserve Bank of Australia on Friday. Figures are seasonally adjusted in percentage terms. Sep Aug Sep '09/Sep'08...
The national pension fund is preparing to boost private equity investments as the fund is expected to grow to 1 trillion yuan ($146.5 billion) in a year, up from $80 billion at the end of last year, Chairman Dai Xianglong said on Wednesday. Dai, head of China's National Social Security Fund (NSSF...
The National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS) disclosed Tuesday that the bureau will set up an annual sample survey system on the salaries of employees of private enterprises and incorporate the statistics into NBS's scope of statistics inquiry. Previously, the average salary statistics by the...