Top Biz News

Cisco to buy set-top box business in China  2009-11-03 14:01:12

Cisco Systems Inc said on Monday it has agreed to buy the set-top box business of Hong Kong-based DVN Holdings Ltd for $44.5 million.



Golf remains exclusive to wealthy in China  2009-11-03 09:28:24

Certain sports in China are often regarded as upper-class pursuits because of the large expenses needed to take part. And golf clubs, in particular, are seen as places to conduct business rather than somewhere to practice the sport.



ChiNext shares plunge after debut  2009-11-03 08:24:15

Stocks traded on the ChiNext startup board in Shenzhen yesterday plunged after surging heavily on their Oct 30 debut, challenging the ability of regulators to control volatility in the new bourse.



China, New Zealand sign labor market agreement  2009-11-03 10:31:04

China and New Zealand signed a labor market agreement on Monday, under which the New Zealand government would ease restrictions on Chinese workers seeking temporary jobs in the island nation.



HK's Q3 restaurant receipts decline slightly  2009-11-03 13:36:16

The receipts of Hong Kong's restaurants sector in the third quarter were worth HK$19.9 billion, down 0.5 percent year on year, according to provisional statistics released Monday.



HK's retail sales return to year-on-year growth in Sept  2009-11-03 13:34:39

The retail sales of Hong Kong in September grew by 2.4 percent year on year to HK$21.4 billion,the Census and Statistics Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government said Monday.



Heat supply in Beijing could take 7 days  2009-11-03 09:01:35

Beijingers shivering from the cold temperatures may have to wait another seven days before heating is supplied to their apartments.



'Entrepreneur of the Year' awards  2009-11-03 08:25:08

The Entrepreneur of the Year Awards is to identify, salute and reward outstanding Chinese entrepreneurs who have made significant contributions to China.



China's largest wheel loader to debut  2009-11-03 08:24:41

Guangxi Liugong Machinery Co will debut its CLG899III loader - China's largest wheel loader - at the upcoming Beijing International Construction Machinery Exhibition & Seminar.



'We need to pursue a new growth model'  2009-11-03 08:21:14

China and Japan must strengthen economic cooperation in order to meet the challenge of a new post-crisis global economic order, echoed experts at the Fifth Beijing-Tokyo Forum in Dalian yesterday.



Law to promote govt transparency  2009-11-03 08:20:13

Hong Kong stocks close 0.61% lower  2009-11-02 17:30:24

Chinese shares close higher on Monday  2009-11-02 17:15:17

Suning's net profit up 15% in Q3  2009-11-02 16:06:00



PE funds rebound  2009-11-02 08:41:48

China will help shape world trade  2009-11-02 08:40:49

Beijing Auto plans own brand by 2010  2009-11-02 08:42:48



China's PMI rises to 55.2% in Oct  2009-11-02 11:56:55

New consumer protections proposed  2009-11-02 08:41:48

WTO ties rev up nation's growth  2009-11-02 08:40:49

Firm evolves its e-reader brand  2009-11-02 08:43:16

Trade fair nets deals in Taicang  2009-11-02 08:42:09

Shanghai reflects opening-up policy  2009-11-02 08:41:25

Biz Unusual

Cutting off criminal channels

The China Advertising Association publicly condemned 58 illegal infomercials on Sept 25 after an investigation by the State Administration of Industry and Commerce.

Fired up about trash crisis

B-School fees skyrocket

Black-money tricksters caught in Beijing

Entrapment driver wants money back

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Newsmaker

Li hikes stake in holding firm

Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd Chairman Li Ka-shing is buying more shares in the property developer, the worst-performing stock this year among Hong Kong's five biggest real-estate companies.

Student entrepreneurs get support amid bleak job market

Stars shine brighter with EMBA

GSK may shift some Relenza manufacturing to mainland

Consulting firms eye China's IPO chances

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