HK says hopes yuan trade settlement can start in July The Guardian HONG KONG, June 29 (Reuters) - Hong Kong on Monday said it hopes a scheme to allow bilateral trade with mainland China to be settled using the Chinese currency can start in July. China's Central Bank Governor Zhou Xiaochuan and Joseph Yam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, signed ...
China's iron ore discovery may hit India's exports The Times Of India | 29 Jun 2009, 0118 hrs IST, Saibal Dasgupta, TNN Text: BEIJING: More than half of India's exports to China are iron ore. Beijing is also heavily dependent on supplies from Australia, Japan and South Korea to feed its high speed industrial g...
Heifer exports surge to China on dairy herd cull Australian Broadcasting Corporation Tasmanian heifer exports to China are surging as dairy farmers look to cut herd sizes by as much as a third. | Livestock exporters say they've been inundated by farmers wanting to sell heifers since low opening milk prices were announced. | Most majo...
US Poultry Sales to China Remain Blocked CNBC U.S. poultry exports to China have been effectively blocked for the rest of 2009, USA Poultry and Egg Export Council president Jim Sumner said on Tuesday during a visit to China, the top export market for U.S. poultry. | Photo By: Rick AudetBuffalo C...
Sabah will no longer export raw logs and sawn timber The Star | KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is stopping the export of round logs and sawn timber to encourage downstream processing. | The move is to ensure jobs for its growing population. | "The days of exporting raw logs and sawn timber are gone," Chief Minister Datuk...
China alone cannot prop up a global recovery Business Report | By William Pesek | So you think China's 6 percent growth will power a global recovery? Think again. Economists, for example, can't put a gloss on how ugly Japan's data are getting. | Exports and output are plunging, unemployment is at a...
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New Asia-Pacific Statistics Offer Little Hope for Growth The New York Times | HONG KONG - The global economy may have stopped its free fall, but data from the Asia-Pacific region on Wednesday underscored what economists have long cautioned: a return to act...
Imports, exports slump again but China investment levels soar The Australian | CHINA'S export levels in May continued to contract on a month-to-month basis, delivering the worst performance in over six years. At the same time, import levels also fell, but w...
ARMS TRADE - Asia big sales target despite downturn The Star | HANOI (Reuters) - Economies are slowing and budgets are under fire but in Asia and the Pacific one nearly bulletproof bet remains defence spending. | China has led the charge as ...
'India, China will see 8% growth next year' The Times Of India | Text: Robert Parker, vice-chairman at Credit Suisse Asset Management, believes growth will accelerate in emerging markets, notably China and India, helping these countries dec...
China should tighten GM rice tests on exports - EU The Guardian BRUSSELS, July 1 (Reuters) - China needs to tighten controls to ensure that none of its rice exports contain traces of a biotech strain not authorised in the European Union, the EU's executive Commission said in a report on Wednesday. The report was ...
China issues 2nd batch of 09 coke export quotas The Guardian SHANGHAI, July 1 (Reuters) - China issues the second batch of 2009 coke export quotas at 6.13 million tonnes, bringing this year's total quotas to 11.91 million tonnes, or less than 1 percent lower than last year's, according to the website of the Mi...
U.S.-China talks planned on North Korea arms deals The Star | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Treasury official who tracks illicit international financing will have talks in China this week on ways to crack down on companies involved in North Korea's purchases of equipment for its nuclear arms program. | Stuart Levey, undersecretary of the treasury for terrorism and financial intelligence, will hold meetings ...
China car boom could last a few years: analysts China Daily | HONG KONG: China is at the start of another boom in car sales that is being propelled by rising incomes in third-tier cities and could continue for a few years, JP Morgan said on Wednesday. | A 21% surge in car sales this year has caught Chinese car makers, which had curbed production on expectations the country's sharp economic slowdown late las...
