CSRC: Index futures ready for release
2008-05-28 15:23:09
Preparations for the long-awaited stock index futures have been basically completed, a senior official from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) said on Wednesday.
Copper falls in Shanghai on weak demand
2008-05-05 08:52:37
Copper futures fell in Shanghai on the first trading day after a national holiday on signs Chinese buyers are holding back amid ample local supplies and high world prices.
Positive signals boost market
2008-05-05 10:21:00
The mainland stock market rose 1.84 percent yesterday after the four-day labor holiday break, boosted by positive signals from the government to support the market.
Corporate annuity fund to reach 8 trillion yuan in 2030
2008-04-21 09:57:21
China's corporate annuity fund will experience a robust growth over the coming years, reaching 1 trillion yuan in 2010 and 8 trillion yuan by 2030, according to governmental forecast.
Global price swings lift commodity market
2008-04-08 10:06:47
Sharp agricultural price swings on the global market have boosted local commodity turnover as food processors, wholesalers and speculators rush to cover risk exposure.
Steel futures likely 'soon'
2008-04-05 10:04:35
The Shanghai Futures Exchange has set out its wire rod and rebar futures contracts and formulated guidelines on delivery and risk control.
A step closer to second board
2008-03-25 09:34:54
The publication of the draft regulations has brought the creation of the second board market in Shenzhen for listing start-ups closer to reality.
Three IPOs, stock funds approved by regulator
2008-03-22 16:13:50
China Securities Regulatory Commission announced here on Friday that it has approved the initial public offering (IPO) plans of three domestic companies.
Bank deposits up as stocks fall out of favor
2008-03-21 10:20:12
A growing number of people are choosing to keep their money in the bank rather than invest it in stocks or property, said a central bank survey.
Tougher scrutiny urged on illegal market activities
2008-03-21 10:13:51
Supervision departments were urged on Thursday to crack down on market speculation and illegal price hikes to ensure smooth market order.
Mainland investors to get SRI option
2008-03-19 14:08:46
China is expected to launch its first mutual fund to invest in the mainland's "socially responsible" listed companies next Friday.
Foreign investments, hot money come to China
2008-03-13 14:51:23
Foreign investments and international hedge funds, some of which are speculative hot money, are now elbowing into the China market.