Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 3591 - 3600 of 3710 results for "China"

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2006
... Co. subsided. The Nikkei ended up 288.24 points at 15,648.89. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rose, as investors snapped up China plays as they bet on further revaluation of the yuan currency, with insurance issues registering the largest gains. The blue-chip ...

INVESCO advances Australia flair

... performance stakes. "The Australian economy is very much leveraged to what's happening overseas. We have a strong play on China for a start." "The other thing to note is that much of Australia's top 100 companies are very much leveraged too and have ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2006
... 15,696.69, losing 758.26 points since last week. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks ended flat, as investors booked profits on China enterprise shares after a rally to an eight-year high in the previous session. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index ended down 0.05 ...

Daily economic update

... since July 2004 - to 5.91 trillion yen, while imports rose to a record 4.91 trillion yen. Strong economic growth in both China and the United States - Japan's biggest export markets - was the major factor behind Japan's widening surplus. A 10.6 per cent ...

East beats west in optimism survey: Grant Thornton

... a global business owners survey, Australians are ranked seventh 'most optimistic' about the 2006 economy, with India and China topping the league tables while the US and the UK sit further down the ranks. The 2006 Grant Thornton International Business ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2006
... The index ended down 186.92 points at 16,268.03. HONG KONG - Stocks ended flat, snapping a nine-day gaining streak, but China transport and metal plays helped push the China index to an eight-year high on speculation of bumper Lunar New Year revenue ...

Daily economic update

... cent, industrial supplies fell by 2.5 per cent and pharmaceuticals went down by 9.7 per cent. The US trade deficit with China narrowed but trade frictions will remain at the forefront. America's external deficit is a major imbalance and, given the US ...

Mac Media broaden debt with Taiwanese broadband buy

... TBC is a local media business." He added, "Taiwan is the third larges cable television market in the Asian regions, after China and Korea, in terms of numbers and subscribers.. In addition, the acquisition positions us well to participate in any further ...

Good year ahead despite lurking threats: ING

... threat to corporate earnings momentum and inflation; the possibility of a trade dispute, particularly between the US and China looms as a check on world trade and growth; and furthermore, any widespread transmission of avian flu to humans would represent ...

Daily Economic Update

... for a decline to US$62.9 billion. The protectionist's measures in the US Congress will find added fuel as the deficit with China, Canada and Mexico rose to record highs during the month. Imports rose by 2.7 percent on increased purchases of crude oil ...