May 20, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News
China Daily 14 May 2013 BEIJING – China’s Internet giants have gone on a new acquisition spree in recent months as they ramp up efforts to diversify businesses amid the industry’s constantly changing dynamics. Alibaba, China’s leading...
May 20, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News
Bloomberg 15 May 2013 China Galaxy Securities Co., a brokerage controlled by the country’s sovereign wealth fund, raised about $1.1 billion in an initial public offering in Hong Kong, two people with knowledge of the matter said. The company, based in Beijing, sold...
May 20, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, Events
Creating harmony for long-term growth, Park Hyatt Beijing, 30-31 May, 2013 Don’t miss hearing Charles R. Kaye in a rare conference appearance in China! Despite fears of an economic slowdown in China, the country’s private equity industry continues to grow...
May 14, 2013 | China, East Asia, News
Financial Times – Beyond Brics 14 May 2013 The media and netizens alike have been chatting up a storm about the upcoming Alibaba IPO. Even though the offer has not been officially announced, estimates of the company’s potential value once it is listed on the...
May 8, 2013 | China, East Asia, News
HONG KONG, May 8 (Reuters) – China Mengniu Dairy Co Ltd’s deal to buy a $410 million stake in China’s largest unpasteurised milk producer is a strategic move to rebuild trust after a series of scandals left local brands’ reputations in tatters....
May 2, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, East Asia, News, Russia
The Moscow Times First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov invited Japan to work with Russia on building a 10-kilometer bridge to connect Sakhalin Island with the Russian mainland. Shuvalov, who ws speaking Tuesday at a Russian-Japanese business conference, said...
