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SINGAPORE--The Asian petrochemicals industry s traditional year-end peak season demand orders could be delayed or even reduced due to last week s financial turmoil which rocked Wall Street and bourses worldwide, producers and traders said on Monday. There won t be much festive ...
VIENNA -- The weekly average prices of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) dropped to 89.17 U.S. dollars per barrel (dpb) last week, said the Vienna-based cartel Monday. The prices of OPEC have dropped for three consecutive trading weeks since the first week ...
DUBAI - Oil's rapid acceleration toward $150 a barrel threatens to spur Gulf Arab inflation to new records as currency pegs to the ailing U.S. dollar prevent the oil producers from mopping up excess liquidity. As Gulf central bankers prepare for a key meeting in Doha on Monday, ...
DUBAI - Oil's rapid acceleration toward $150 a barrel threatens to spur Gulf Arab inflation to new records as currency pegs to the ailing U.S. dollar prevent the oil producers from mopping up excess liquidity. As Gulf central bankers prepare for a key meeting in Doha on Monday, ...
MONTREAL - Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is keeping options open as he heads into a discussion on soaring oil prices at a meeting this weekend of finance ministers from the world's top industrialized countries. Flaherty said on Monday that although he believes markets ...
VIENNA - The weekly average oil prices of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) rose slightly by 0.57 dollars, topping 124.30 dollars per barrel (dpb) last week, the Vienna-based cartel said Monday. The daily prices set a record high of 127.59 dpb on May 22 and ...
26 Nov 2007 - INEOS NOVA announceda price increase of 55 EUR/Mt for Polystyrene for the UK market. "The exchange rate of the GBP versus the Euro has significantly changed over the last 2 months, and thus this move is intended to recover resulting margin loss in December," ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian engineering company Schahin Group will received a loan of 800 million U.S. dollars from foreign banks to build two semi-submersible oil and gas platforms, the company announced Thursday. The funds will be assembled from 15 internationa...
The spot resin markets were very busy this past week, which is quite a statement since it was just the first week of the 4th quarter and expected to start slowly. Transacted volumes of commodity grade resins were high - thanks mostly to renewed interest from overseas buyers. With ...
The commodity resin markets were slow this past week. With considerable price increases currently in play for September resin contracts, fresh producer supplies were sparse this first week of the month. Upward price momentum seems to have stalled along with the export market, ...
The value of yuan strengthened as the central parity rate of Renminbi, China's currency, was set at 6.6593 per U.S. dollar Friday, compared with Thursday's 6.6635, according to the data released by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System. At present, the yuan is allowed to ...
China's stocks fell for a second day, led by banks and metal producers, on concern the government's efforts to tame inflation by slowing lending and raising inflation rates will reduce earnings. China Construction Bank Corp and Bank of China Ltd paced losses for lenders after the ...
The value of yuan weakened as the central parity rate of Renminbi, China's currency, was set at 6.6635 per U.S. dollar Thursday, compared with Wednesday's 6.6566, according to the data released by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System. At present, the yuan is allowed to float ...
The value of yuan weakened slightly as the central parity rate of Renminbi, China's currency, was set at 6.6566 per U.S. dollar Wednesday, compared with Tuesday's 6.6531, according to the data released by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System. At present, the yuan is allowed ...
China's stocks closed up in the morning trading session Monday despite the lingering possibility of an interest rate rise to curb inflation. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 1.15 percent to 2,873.84. The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 12,661.96, up 1.62 percent, at ...
The value of yuan gained as the central parity rate of Renminbi, China's currency, was set at 6.6305 per U.S. dollar Monday, compared with Friday's 6.6371, according to the data released by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System. At present, the yuan is allowed to float on the ...
The value of yuan gained as the central parity rate of Renminbi, China's currency, was set at 6.6371 per U.S. dollar Friday, compared with Thursday's 6.6466, according to the data released by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System. At present, the yuan is allowed to float on ...
VIENNA -- Oil hovered around a record high of 110 U.S. dollars a barrel Wednesday with a tumbling U.S. dollar, fund flows and OPEC's reluctance to pump extra crude providing support. Oil prices jumped from less than dollars 70 to over 110 dollars, due to geopolitical crisis and ...
The value of yuan gained as the central parity rate of Renminbi, China's currency, was set at 6.6466 per U.S. dollar Thursday, compared with Wednesday's 6.6548, according to the data released by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System. At present, the yuan is allowed to float ...
The value of yuan gained as the central parity rate of Renminbi, China's currency, was set at 6.6548 per U.S. dollar Wednesday, compared with Tuesday's 6.6597, according to the data released by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System. At present, the yuan is allowed to float on ...
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China's reform leading group holds first meeting
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's leading group for overall reform ...
China stocks close higher over liquidity injection
China stocks close higher over liquidity injection
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China slams Japan's NHK governor's denial of Nanjing massacre
China slams Japan's NHK governor's denial of Nanjing massacre
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On the night of Nov 11, more than 150 super cars were driven into the ...
China's banks must evolve or perish
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As China's traditional banks raise interest rates to claw back lost ...
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Injured Olympic champion Wang Meng has been ruled out of the 139...
Fourteen countries expected to compete in Cuba's wrestling tourney
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Some 14 countries and regions are expected to compete in the 45th ...