Central SOEs return 17b yuan from 2006 profits

2007-09-20 16:09:58

China will collect an estimated 17 billion yuan after-tax profits from central state-owned enterprises, in a trial return of profits from SOEs.

Listed companies to issue over 30b yuan corporate bonds

2007-09-20 14:59:16

Statistics show that listed companies plan to issue more than 30 billion yuan corporate bonds.

Yangtze Power to offer corporate bonds

2007-09-20 10:11:02

China Yangtze Power is likely to be the first mainland enterprise to launch corporate bonds under new rules introduced in August.

Forex investment firm to debut next Friday

2007-09-20 08:58:45

China Investment Co Ltd, the country's State forex investment company set up to make better use of forex reserve, will be inaugurated on September 28.

Two banks raise housing loan interest rates

2007-09-20 15:21:29

China Merchants Bank and China Everbright Bank's Shanghai branches simultaneously announced a rise in fixed interest rates for housing loans yesterday.

CCB attracts record funds in Shanghai IPO

2007-09-18 16:34:31

China Construction Bank has attracted a record 2.26 trillion yuan (US$300 billion) of subscription funds in a Shanghai initial public offering.

China builds new committee to oversee M&A of listed companies

2007-09-18 11:30:39

China's securities regulator set up a new committee to oversee mergers and acquisitions of listed companies.

New rules on major asset restructuring released

2007-09-18 14:11:06

China's securities regulator yesterday issued new draft rules governing major asset restructuring by listed companies.

China to launch nearly 32 billion yuan T-bonds

2007-09-18 08:58:38

The first batch of 31.97 billion yuan of the total 200 billion yuan in special treasury bonds targeting the public will be launched on Tuesday.

Stocks break record 5,400 points despite interest hike

2007-09-17 17:37:28

Chinese stocks were unaffected by the fifth interest rate hike this year, announced last Friday, and grew today to close at a new record high.

Four banks apply for aircraft leasing

2007-09-17 16:12:53

Four domestic banks are applying for permission to set up an aircraft leasing company, and it is expected the plan will be approved soon.

Risky trade beyond 5,300 points

2007-09-17 09:45:21

When China's major stock index breached the 5,300-point barrier, investors were left wondering what would happen next.