Country Garden IPO gets warm response

2007-04-12 09:19:12

The initial public offering (IPO) of South China property developer Country Garden is creating a buzz in Hong Kong.

PetroChina releases CSR report

2007-04-12 09:09:01

PetroChina, China's top oil company, unveiled its first corporate social responsibility (CSR) report yesterday.

China waivers Merchants Bank of US$117m tax

2007-04-11 16:20:47

The Ministry of Finance and the State Administration of Taxation have approved more deductions in China Merchants Bank Co Ltd's corporate income tax for last year.

Huludao Zinc 1st-quarter profit up

2007-04-11 10:13:04

Huludao Zinc Industry Co, China's second-largest zinc producer by output, said its first-quarter profit increased 14 percent.

Shanghai Port profit up 18%

2007-04-11 09:54:58

Shanghai International Port (Group) Co, operator of China's busiest container port, posted an 18 percent gain in 2006 profit as demand rose for sea cargo transport.

Citigroup eyes stake in GF Securities

2007-04-10 16:21:59

Citigroup Inc is in talks with GF Securities Co to buy a stake in the brokerage to expand in China's securities industry.

Sinopec net profit up 30%

2007-04-10 14:16:18

The net profit of Sinopec totaled 53.9 billion yuan (US$7 billion) in 2006, up from 41.5 billion yuan in 2005, the company reported today.

Shanghai Pudong gets new chairman

2007-04-10 10:39:26

A top Shanghai government and financial official is set to become chairman of the Shanghai Pudong Development Bank.

Retailers deny talk of 3b-yuan acquisition

2007-04-10 10:06:31

Home appliance chains Suning and Dazhong yesterday denied media reports about a 3-billion-yuan acquisition deal between the two.

Mainland, HK securities regulators step up cooperation

2007-04-09 11:26:43

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) said it has signed two agreements with its counterpart in the Chinese mainland.

CITIC Securities profit rockets in 1st quarter

2007-04-09 10:44:02

CITIC Securities saw its net profits soar 12 times year on year to 1.2 billion yuan (US$154 million) in the first quarter this year.

ICBC tops in terms of assets

2007-04-07 10:00:20

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) has become China's No.1 company after registering total assets of more than US$1 trillion at the end of March 2007.