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China to curb blind investment in coal-to-gas

China to curb blind investment in coal-to-gas

China's National Energy Administration has told local authorities to curb irrational development of coal-to-oil and coal-to-gas projects.

Foreign direct investment in S.Korea hits record high in H1

Foreign direct investment into South Korea hits a new record high in the first half of this year due to a surge in demand from China, a government report showed Tuesday.

Britain's ARM announces 9 pct profit growth in Q2

ARM Holdings, a Cambridge-based chip designer, Tuesday announced a large increase in its second quarter profits due to significant growth from higher chip shipments and licensing revenue.

•	Armenia's trade with Asian nations grows
•	Xiaomi launches latest flagship device
•	Philippine bourse closes lower on lack of leads overseas
•	China seals McDonald's, KFC supplies after scandal
•	China to boost new energy vehicles

KSE posts record close amid shrinking volume

Pakistan's Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) regained momentum on Wednesday after a day of profit-taking, but overall market participation remained on the lower side as local individual investors stayed cautious amid uncertainty over the market's direction.

British house sales in June hits highest level since 2007

British house sales reached 109,580 in June, marking the highest level since 2007, data from the British HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) showed Tuesday.

Argentina puts Chinese-made trains in operation

Several electric multiple unit trains made in China went into operation in Argentina's capital Buenos Aires on July 21.

China Economy >>

•	Chinese microcredit firms lend 61.8 bln yuan in H1

•	Worst economic slowdown has ended in China: economist

•	Mainland market, Shanghai-Hong Kong stock connect drive HK shares high

•	China airline tests in-flight Wi-Fi

•	Gold price closes higher in Hong Kong

•	China airline tests in-flight Wi-Fi

•	Israel launches additional airport for foreign flights

•	Britain's ARM announces 9 pct profit growth in Q2

•	Argentina puts Chinese-made trains in operation

•	China seals McDonald's, KFC supplies after scandal

World Economy >>

•	BoE unanimously votes on maintaining monetary policies

•	Greek economy to grow by 0.7 pct in 2014: think tank

•	Britain sees trade, industry boost following London Olympics: report

•	Israel launches additional airport for foreign flights

•	Nikkei sheds 0.10 pct. in directionless trade ahead of earnings season

•	Britain sees trade, industry boost following London Olympics: report

•	Vietnam, China border trade revenue hits 2.61 bln USD in H1

•	Saudi to open stock markets to foreign investors in 2015

•	Armenia's trade with Asian nations grows

•	Japan, Mongolia wrap up free trade deal

•	KSE posts record close amid shrinking volume

•	British retail sales rebound in July

•	BoE unanimously votes to maintain monetary policies

•	Cambodia earns 532 mln USD tax revenue in H1

•	Bangkok rice FOB price

•	News Analysis: ADB lowers growth forecast for the Philippines, other Asian economies

•	News Analysis: Why U.S. court sides with Chinese company in dispute with Obama?

•	China hailed for creativity: Global Innovation Index

•	Interview: Don't forget small business in G20 goals: Australian minister

•	News Analysis: Strong UK unemployment figures, higher inflation may not herald early Bank Rate rise

Xiaomi unveils Mi 4, wearable device and MIUI 6

Xiaomi unveils Mi 4, wearable device and MIUI 6

Dagong Global expands to Latin America

Dagong Global expands to Latin America

China to expand investment in Cuba

China to expand investment in Cuba

11th China-ASEAN expo to be held in Guangxi

11th China-ASEAN expo to be held in Guangxi

Biz China Weekly >>

July 14 - July 20

July 14 - July 20

The emerging-market bloc BRICS announced Tuesday the establishment of a development bank and a contingent reserve arrangement (CRA) at their sixth summit in the Brazilian city of Fortaleza.

Special Reports >>

Brazil all set for World Cup semifinal against Germany

Brazil all set for World Cup semifinal against Germany

The Gini Coefficient of US in the Past Centry

The Gini Coefficient of US in the Past Centry

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

	Bumpy road ahead for truce deal in Gaza

	Thai king endorses interim charter: junta chief

	China seals McDonald's, KFC supplies after scandal

	China Typhoon Rammasun death toll rises to 46

	Body of S. Korea's sunken ferry owner found

	Obama affirms strong ties with Britain

	EU extends sanction relief on Iran to Nov. 24

	China's meat scandal probe expands nationwide

	Typhoon Rammasun death toll hits 33 in China

	Friend of Boston Marathon bomber found guilty