Asian exhibitors can now showcase their lighting and electronic products during the April and October sourcing seasons.
Dim sum bonds, or offshore yuan bonds, will see increasing demand, experts said, thanks to lower financing costs in Hong Kong and tightening liquidity on the mainland.
Peruvian purchase from Swiss firm 'has great strategic significance'
As a complement to the twice-yearly China Import and Export Fair, known as the Canton Fair, the Internet site e-cantonfair.com will offer services to all global buyers during its spring session that starts on Tuesday, a senior company manager said.
China's first-quarter economic growth probably slowed further from last year, and that deceleration will persist into the second quarter, according to many observers.
Whether Shanghai will become a new world financial center will greatly depend on how creative the city government can be with the liberties given it by the central government.
nce again a world- famous brand has been surprisingly snapped up by a relatively unknown Chinese company. This time it is Nanjing-based Sanpower Group which launched a successful 450 million ($750.47 million) takeover of House of Fraser, one of Britain's best-known retail store brands.
A Czech provider of consumer finance vowed to double its business in China this year as the Chinese government advances ambitious reforms and shifts economic growth to rely more on domestic consumption.
Taking Libreville's main coastal road with palm trees swaying in the Atlantic breeze, one could easily imagine it being an upmarket French resort. Gabon, of which it is the capital, has one of the highest standards of living in sub-Saharan Africa. Its gross national income per capita of $14,090 - putting it firmly in the middle-income bracket - is more than 50 percent higher than that of China's $9,040, according to 2012 World Bank figures.
Some of the finest racehorses in Britain will soon be exported to China thanks to an agreement by the two governments this month.
There is a common perception that all the sub-Saharan African nations are "least developed countries", but there are some exceptions such as Gabon that are prompting Chinese companies to chalk out new business strategies to stay ahead.
A new trade fair is eyeing up business opportunities in the burgeoning lighting and electronic industries.
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