Samsung under fire over China labour breaches

2012-11-27 15:28:31

Samsung came under renewed criticism from a rights group on Tuesday for illegal work practices at its Chinese suppliers.

Starbucks opens its own China University

2012-11-27 14:50:48

Starbucks Coffee Company announced the launch of Starbucks China University in Beijing to meet the rising talent demand in its second largest market.

Gaohua Securities acquires QF Futures

2012-11-27 14:39:24

Beijing-based Gaohua Securities Co Ltd announced on Monday that it has completed the acquisition of QF Futures Co Ltd, without disclosing the exact bid price.

Scandal-hit liquor maker tumbles for 3rd day

2012-11-27 14:19:13

Shares of scandal-tainted Chinese spirits producer Jiugui Liquor Co slid by the 10-percent daily limit by 11:30 am Tuesday, following reports of a production suspension.

HKEx mulls listing rules revamp

2012-11-27 11:37:18

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd is working with the Securities & Futures Commission to clarify and streamline listing requirements for overseas-based companies.

War of words escalates on Free TV battle

2012-11-27 11:36:25

An applicant of a free-to-air TV license demanded that ATV Executive Director James Shing Pan-yu apologize for accusing a group of members of the company stealing confidential information from ATV.

Wal-Mart tight-lipped on closure reports

2012-11-27 11:19:16

Wal-Mart Stores Inc, the world's largest retailer, refused to comment on recent reports that the company will close 100 stores that are not making money.

ZTE eyes Greek Internet market

2012-11-27 11:01:57

ZTE Corp, a key player in China's telecom equipment industry, prepared to invest 700 million euros in a project to create Greece's high-speed Internet network.

China Rongsheng chairman resigns

2012-11-27 10:56:59

China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group, the country's largest private shipbuilder, said on Monday its chairman had stepped down to devote more time to his personal endeavors.

China Resources to buy Carrefour stake

2012-11-27 10:56:00

China Resources Enterprise Ltd is seeking to buy a stake in Carrefour SA, Les Echos reported on Monday, citing unidentified people.

China Machinery seeks $300m IPO in HK

2012-11-27 10:14:58

China Machinery Engineering Corp, the State-owned contractor with projects in Nigeria, Serbia and Ivory Coast, plans to raise about $300 million in an initial public offering in Hong Kong.

StanChart gets 1st cross-border yuan lending quota

2012-11-27 10:09:53

Standard Chartered Bank (China) has secured approval for a yuan-denominated loan quota on behalf of an American multi-national company.