Bank of Beijing approved for IPO in Shanghai

2007-08-28 10:38:29

China's securities regulator said on Monday it has approved the initial public offering application from the Bank of Beijing.

Sinopec's net profits up 65.3% in first half

2007-08-27 11:04:43

China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation announced Sunday that its first-half net profits in 2007 rose by 65.3 percent year-on-year to 34.9 billion yuan.

China Construction Bank to issue A shares

2007-08-25 17:01:06

Shareholders of China Construction Bank (CCB), one of China's four largest State-owned commercial banks, approved a plan for the bank's domestic listing.

BOC not affected by US subprime exposure

2007-08-25 11:56:47

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said over the weekend that its ratings and outlook on Bank of China Ltd (BOC) were not affected by the bank's disclosure of its exposure to US subprime mortgage-backed instruments.

China's top coal company set for Shanghai listing

2007-08-25 10:22:48

China Shenhua Energy Co's shareholders on Friday approved a plan to raise as much as $7.2 billion by listing the company's shares on the Shanghai Stock Exchange this year.

Ping An Insurance profit up 140% in 1st half

2007-08-20 09:53:42

Ping An Insurance (Group) Co, China's second biggest life insurer, said its first-half net profits soared 140 percent.

Industrial Bank plans bond sale

2007-08-21 14:14:21

Industrial Bank Co said it plans to raise as much as 50 billion yuan in the nation's biggest bond sale.

CNOOC delves deeper into the sea

2007-08-21 09:47:48

CNOOC has reached an advanced stage in developing its first deep-sea vessel, inking a manufacturing deal with an overseas subcontractor.

CDB-Barclays deal goes through

2007-08-16 13:08:16

China Development Bank has paid 2.2 billion euros for 201.39 million new ordinary shares in Barclays, the London-based bank said.

Preparations on for rice futures

2007-08-15 11:16:39

Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange said it is preparing for the launch of rice futures, to help stabilize the price movement in the spot market.

Bank of Communications to join Hang Seng

2007-08-14 16:03:30

Bank of Communications, one of China's largest bank by assets, will join Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index from September 10, the index compiler said.

Listing plan on the cards for Everbright

2007-08-14 09:14:49

China Everbright Bank said yesterday it expects to finish its financial restructure by the end of September and will seek a public listing as early as next year.