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Aquila Acquisition Corporation applied to list in Hong Kong, the first company to do so since new SPAC rules took effect this year
Developers' shares rose on Tuesday after news of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank's plan to raise $790 million via three-year bonds through China's interbank market for project buy-ups
Conglomerate says it bought back $5 million worth of its July 2022 notes and $5 million of its April 2026 notes from the open market
CSRC outlines seven priorities for its work in 2022, including healthy development of the capital market and a registration-based IPO system
Hong Kong-listed casino stocks soared after Macau officials unveiled regulatory measures that were not as harsh as had been feared
Property sales by floor area rose 1.9% year-on-year in 2021, slower than the 4.8% growth seen in January-November, the National Bureau of Statistics said
Market analysts said the size of the rate cut and the timing were a big surprise, and they believe further monetary stimulus could follow.
Asian investors were in selling mood on Friday as several Fed officials called for action on fighting inflation, with talk of four or even five rate rises in 2022
China Evergrande reached a deal with bondholders to delay redemption and coupon payments for a 4.5 billion yuan ($707.52 million) bond
The deal includes retail banking and credit card businesses, but excludes the bank’s institutional businesses in all four countries
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With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors
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Oil & GasIndia Is Likely Exporting Refined Russian Oil to the WestIndia’s fast-rising Russian oil imports are being matched by its rising oil exports suggesting it may be reselling Russia’s oil to the West.
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MarketsApple Asks Suppliers in Taiwan to Meet China Label StandardsUS tech giant Apple told its Taiwan suppliers that products moving to China must be labelled to state that the island is a part of China and not an independent nation
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MarketsIndian-Owned Tech Firms See Sharp Growth in UKDespite a moribund British economy and heavy corporate tax, Indian-owned tech firms are growing in the UK.
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MarketsChina Becomes World’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining HubThe Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
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