The war between Alibaba Group Holdings and Tencent Holdings Ltd. (00700.HK) on social messaging services has escalated after Alibaba chairman Jack Ma set a mandatory expansion target for his firm's ow ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-22
Production and usage of coalbed methane gas are currently growing at a slower pace in China and some industry insiders are beginning to worry whether the government's output target can be achieved in ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-22
Sunac China Holdings Ltd.'s (01918.HK) contracted sales in the nine months to September reached more than 30 billion yuan (US$4.913 billion), 11 percent higher than its original target, the Hong Kong ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-21
... tting the target of increasing the value of the sector to 8 trillion yuan (US$1.31 trillion) by 2020. More measures will be unveiled to boost medical services, health management, health insurance, and ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-21
... nt growth target for the year, they said. The growth for the three months to September eclipsed a 7.5 percent year on year expansion in the preceding three months and a 7.7 percent increase in the fir ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-18
... hange its target of opening 700 more restaurants this year, a company source was quoted as saying. The new employees will be given adequate training, the report said. -- Contact HKEJ at digest@ejinsig ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-18
... 0 billion target this year. In addition, to increase the international exposure of the renminbi (RMB), Li urged businesses from both countries to settle bilateral trade in the Chinese currency, and bo ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-17
... full-year target of 120 billion yuan (US$19.61 billion), according to a Credit Suisse research report. By contrast, the figure was just 18.89 billion yuan in 2008. It seems that the quality of constru ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-17
... a better target than BlackBerry or Nokia for the group. -- Contact the writer at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-16
China has set an aggressive target for its homegrown BeiDou regional satellite system, urging it on to challenge the dominance of the US-developed Global Positioning System (GPS). The goal is for the ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-16
Huishang Bank has shifted its listing target from the mainland to Hong Kong, as securities regulators maintain their freeze on approvals for mainland initial public offerings, Securities Daily reporte ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-15
China is speeding up investment in rail this quarter as it struggles to meet its full-year target, National Business Daily reported Tuesday, citing government sources. The National Development and Ref ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-15
... full-year target of 3.5 percent. Moreover, rising borrowing costs will hinder corporate and individual investment activity, curbing the fragile economic rebound, which has been reflected in unexpected ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-15
... hort-term target of 10 million, an Alibaba spokesperson earlier told EJ Insight. The next goal is 100 million users but with no time frame. The ambitious targets are in keeping with Laiwang's grand la ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-15
... full-year target of a 13 percent gain, according to a statement on the central bank's website. Aggregate financing, which tracks society-wide funding activities, was 13.96 trillion yuan between Januar ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-14
... ts growth target for next year at 7 percent, down from 7.5 percent this year. Next year’s GDP target remains anybody’s guess. It is clear, however, that slower growth will create more room for bolder ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-11
... 013 sales target of HK$8 billion. Contracted gross floor area reached 311,243 square meters in the nine months, down 1.1 percent from a year earlier, the filing showed. -- Contact HKEJ at digest@ejins ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-11
The National Development and Reform Commission will increase energy subsidies to achieve its consumption target under the five-year plan to 2015, National Business Daily reported Friday, citing Xie Ji ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-11
... economic target: China’s policymakers are expected to set a 7 percent growth target for the country’s gross domestic product for 2014 in the upcoming Central Economic Work Conference. That compares w ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-11
... n another target: Spanish natural gas utilities company Gas Natural, whose major shareholders include oil major Repsol. Repsol is selling one-quarter of its 30 percent stake in Gas Natural, but Sinope ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-10