Business representatives from China and Arab countries expressed their will to expand trade cooperation during a forum that closed in Hangzhou Wednesday. Ahmed A. Goueli, Secretary-General of the Council of Arab Economic Unity, told the third Sino-Arab Cooperation Forum that China and Arab countries were both at critical phases of development and shou...
When the Bavarian Supreme Court ordered a German company to stop pirating the logo and trademarks of the century-old Chinese Wangzhihe brand, it took the judge a mere five minutes to read the ruling. But as a major trade player which has entered the World Trade Organization for over 7 years, the first win by a time-honored brand in defending its intel...
Foreign food producers who want to sell their products to China might have to register with China's inspection and quarantine authorities every four years, according to a new draft rule released Thursday to solicit public opinion. The food safety law, to take effect on June 1, requires all foreign food exporters to register with General Administrat...
Nordic financial institution Swedbank has implemented the new smart order routing (SOR) module of Front Arena, a cross-asset trading platform from technology provider Sungard. Swedbank already uses Front Arena’s trading and execution capabilities, along with a rules engine which helps the bank to automate...
Chinese large and medium-sized steel makers lost 3.31 billion yuan (484.6 million U.S. dollars) in the first quarter as overall steel output increased, China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) announced Wednesday. The losses in March alone stood at 1.79 billion yuan, CISA vice president Luo Bingsheng told a work c...
Sales at China 's most famous trade fair have dropped 20 percent amid the global financial crisis, organizers said Monday. Trans actions at the 105th China Import and Export Fair, or Canton Fair, totaled $13.03 billion, a 20.8-...
Software giant Oracle Corp. announced on Monday that it is to buy Silicon Valley-based Sun Microsystems for 7.4 billion U.S. dollars, or 9.50 dollars per share, hailing the acquisition as an event that transforms the IT industry. The surprising announcement came about two weeks after merger talks between Oracle...
Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc., announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) Tuesday for the all-new 2010 Prius midsize hybrid, scheduled to go on sale beginning in late May. Toyota said the third-generation Prius will be available in one grade with a starting MSRP ...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
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