* Farm sector at the core of government priorities * Govt seen boosting irrigation, providing better seeds * Scope for significant gains in farm yields NEW DELHI, July 2 - India's vital but antiquated farm...
* Vaccine, diagnostic, drugmakers benefit * Effects on hospital stocks less clear * Some analysts see pandemic as "blip" CHICAGO, Oct 23 - Healthcare companies are reaping the benefits of a global swine flu pandemic,...
SOHO China Ltd<0410>, a leading real estate developer in China, on Monday announced that sales revenue from its Sanlitun project totaled RMB 6.74 billion as of Oct. 19, sources reported.The Sanlitun project, which is located in Chaoyang District, Beijing, reaped RMB 1 billion in sales revenue in the period...
China Merchants China Direct Investments Ltd<0133> recently said that it reaped about RMB 1 billion by selling shares of Industrial Bank Co<601166> and China Merchants Bank Co<600036><3968> in the period from Dec. 15, 2008 to Jun. 30, 2009, sources reported.The company said in a statement that it sold...
China Minsheng Banking Corp Ltd (CMBC)<600016>, the first privately owned bank in the country, on Thursday said that it has reaped more than RMB 3.5 RMB in after-tax profit from the sale of some shares of Haitong Securities Co<600837>, China's second largest broker in terms of assets....
WELLINGTON, May 21 - New Zealand power firms reaped extraordinary gains of more than NZ$4 billion ($2.4 billion) from consumers by exploiting their size and market structure, but they did not breach competition rules, a...
China Life Insurance Co Ltd<601628><2628><LFC>, the country's largest life insurance company, on Tuesday said that its unaudited premium income reached RMB 254.7 billion in the first ten months of this year, according to its filing with the Shanghai Stock Exchange. The figure indicates a year-on-year decline...
China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co<601601>, the country's third-largest life insurer by premiums, said the unaudited premium income from its two units amounted to RMB 85.4 billion in the first ten months of this year, according its filing with the Shanghai Stock Exchange. The figure reflects a 3.02% rise compared with...
* Investment in restoring ecosystems can bring high returns * Subsidy reform, REDD actions need to be endorsed LONDON, Nov 13 - Nations that take into account natural resources in their investment strategies will have...
* Big energy companies are main target of climate incentives * Smaller providers can win as suppliers, M&A targets * Low-carbon industry will see new disruptive technologies LONDON, Oct 28 - Big energy and engineering...