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China announces preliminary IPO list

China announces preliminary IPO list

China's securities regulator unveiled a short list of companies applying for listing in the small hours of Saturday, signaling a restart of the initial public offering (IPO) review that has been suspended for over a year.

Italian parliament approves multi-year economic blueprint

Italy's parliament on Thursday approved the Economic and Financial Document (DEF) which set the country's economic and financial goals for the next three years.

France to negotiate "rhythm" of reducing deficit: finance minister

France will respect deficit target and timeline mandated by the EU but it would negotiate the pace of achieving its financial commitments, Finances Minister Michel Sapin said Thursday.

•	U.S. top trade official announces steps to help American business presence in Asia-Pacific region
•	U.S. fixed mortgage rates ease further
•	Czech governing parties reach agreement on VAT adjustment
•	Pound approaches 4-year high as unemployment drops
•	S.Korea's producer prices logs longest downward trend

China moves to regulate risks in trust sector

China's banking regulator has asked trust companies to strengthen risk management, underlining the responsibility of shareholders and forbidding shadow banking business.

China Focus: Chinese manufacturers not counting on yuan depreciation for profits

Chinese manufacturers said they are not relying on a cheaper yuan for profits, despite criticism from the U.S. accusing China of controlling exchange rates to boost exports.

ECB survey finds securities financing terms ease

The terms and conditions for euro-denominated securities eased during the three-month period ending February, the European Central Bank (ECB) said on Thursday.

China Economy >>

•	China moves to regulate risks in trust sector

•	China announces preliminary IPO list

•	China's Q1 fiscal revenue up 9.3%

•	China's Jan-March fiscal revenue up 9.3%

•	China's consumption to continue booming: MOC

•	China Focus: Chinese manufacturers not counting on yuan depreciation for profits

•	China's home price growth decelerates

•	Chinese liquor giant Wuliangye reports 19.8-pct profit drop

•	China Unicom Q1 profits up 73.7%

•	U.S. government to boost solar development

World Economy >>

•	Ukraine seeks int'l help to repay foreign debt

•	News Analysis: Renzi's shakeup of state companies raising eyebrows in Italy and abroad

•	Portugal to receive 851-mln-euro tranche from IMF

•	Austrian state of Upper Austria to invest 2 bln dollars in 2014

•	Dutch unemployment in March drops

•	Bangladesh trade deficit narrows to 3.56 bln USD as export rises

•	China appeals to WTO against rare earth ruling

•	Singapore's external trade contracts again in March

•	Bangladesh's exports hit over 22 bln USD in first 9 months of FY 2013-14

•	Singapore institutional investors show interest in RQFII

•	Hanoi stock market stops sharp decreasing trend, yet to regain

•	Cyprus to issue savings bonds for retail investors

•	Cambodia's 2nd IPO delayed for three weeks: company statement

•	China stock index futures close lower Friday

•	China treasury bond futures close higher Friday

•	Commentary: Better GDP growth beats "China Collapse" theory

•	Xinhua Insight: Chinese economy deserves far-sighted optimism

•	News Analysis: ASEAN faces challenges in achieving regional economic integration

•	Commentary: No need to fuss over Chinese economic slowdown

•	News Analysis: Chinese economy resilient enough to refute unwarranted worries

China's FDI inflow falls as economy cools

China's FDI inflow falls as economy cools

Weibo to list on Nasdaq

Weibo to list on Nasdaq

China to appeal WTO rare earth ruling

China to appeal WTO rare earth ruling

China logged its slowest quarterly growth rate

China logged its slowest quarterly growth rate

Biz China Weekly >>

April 7 - April 13

April 7 - April 13

A pilot program to connect the Shanghai and Hong Kong stock markets has been approved by China's top securities regulator. Mutual stock market access will allow mainland and HK investors to trade easily on the other's market.

Special Reports >>

China's economic figures in Q1 of 2014

China's economic figures in Q1 of 2014

Experts refute western gloomy views on China's economic slowdown

Experts refute western gloomy views on China's economic slowdown

Motor City Bankruptcy

Motor City Bankruptcy

Global Financial Crisis

Global Financial Crisis

	Nobel Prize winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez passes away at 87

	China refutes Abe's criticism on changing "status quo"

	Four-way talks over Ukraine crisis concludes

	Search resumes with nothing found by Blufin-21

	Navy divers to seek entrance into sunken S.Korean ferry

	China's home price growth decelerates

	Cannes Film Festival unveils 2014 official selections

	China allows banks to sell preference shares

	Palestinians commemorate Prisoner Day

	2014 World Car Awards held at New York Int'l Auto Show