European stocks slump on China`s economic woes
European stock markets fell on Thursday, weighed down by concerns over the health of China`s economy and sliding oil prices.
Aug 20, 2015, 22:51 PM IST
China FDI up 5.2% in July year-on-year on M&A: Govt
"The amount and the proportion of foreign capital mergers and acquisitions rose sharply between January and July," it said in a statement.
Aug 19, 2015, 09:47 AM IST
ECB worried about economic slowdown in China, minutes show
Nevertheless, the fallout from the Greek crisis and slowing growth in emerging economies such as China were still fairly limited so far, the council agreed.
Aug 13, 2015, 19:03 PM IST
China July factory activity shrinks most in 2 years
The final, private Caixin/Markit China Manufacturing Purchasing Managers` Index (PMI) dropped to 47.8 in July, the lowest since November 2011, from 49.4 in June.
Aug 03, 2015, 08:36 AM IST
China mulls financing guarantee fund for SMEs to boost support
China on Friday said it will set up a national financing guarantee fund for bank loans to small and medium firms in its latest effort to boost financial support as the world's second-largest economy grapple with a slowdown.
Jul 31, 2015, 19:04 PM IST
China stocks look set for biggest monthly loss in six years
Stocks have plunged more than 30 percent since mid-June, threatening further risks to an economy that is expected to post its slowest growth in a quarter of a century this year.
Jul 31, 2015, 10:16 AM IST
Chinese economy facing some problems but functioning well: Xi
As China's economic growth continued to slowdown sparking concerns at home and abroad, President Xi Jinping has said that the economy is facing "some problems" but functioning well in general.
Jul 30, 2015, 20:45 PM IST
China 'strong enough' to handle market turmoil: IMF
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said Wednesday that China could weather the turmoil battering its stock exchanges.
Jul 29, 2015, 20:41 PM IST
China leadership to hold key meeting to finalise 5-year plan
As China's continues to grapple with an economic slowdown, the ruling Communist Party Monday called for a key leadership meeting in October to chalk out the next five-year plan to arrest the trend in the world's second largest economy.
Jul 20, 2015, 17:38 PM IST
Manage, meddle or magnify? China's corporate debt threat
Corporate China`s debts, at 160 percent of GDP, are twice that of the United States, having sharply deteriorated in the past five years, a Thomson Reuters study of over 1,400 companies shows.
Jul 20, 2015, 10:24 AM IST
China's economic growth outlook still promising: Xi
President Xi Jinping has reassured local governments that China's economy still enjoys a promising outlook despite downward growth pressure pegging it around seven percent.
Jul 19, 2015, 19:44 PM IST
China's growth steady at 7% as investment rebounds
China`s economy grew an annual 7.0 percent in the second quarter, steady with the previous quarter and slightly better than analyst forecasts, though further stimulus is still expected after the quarter ended with a stock market crash.
Jul 15, 2015, 08:50 AM IST
China's central bank says financial system stable
Economic conditions were complicated and should not be underestimated, the People`s Bank of China (PBOC) said in a statement published on its website.
Jul 14, 2015, 17:07 PM IST
China's economic troubles not good news for India: ASSOCHAM
Economic troubles for China will not be a great news for India which cannot be in `sweet spot` as there would be more negatives than positives from the ripples of a Dragon dragging the shaky world economy, an ASSOCHAM paper has said.
Jul 13, 2015, 15:49 PM IST
China June imports down 6.7% to 890.67 billion yuan: Govt
Exports increased 2.1 percent to 1.17 trillion yuan on-year, and the country`s trade surplus leaped by 45.0 percent to 284.2 billion yuan, the General Administration of Customs said.
Jul 13, 2015, 08:17 AM IST
China market rout, slowing economy sap demand for luxury cars
A dozen BMW stores run by a dealer group with showrooms across China are being forced to provide increasingly steep discounts to entice customers, according to the head of the chain.
Jul 12, 2015, 13:07 PM IST
Greece and China expose limits of 'whatever it takes'
And as long as the Greek government is at loggerheads with its creditors, the central bank can`t wave a magic wand of monetary support without breaking its own rules.
Jul 08, 2015, 11:53 AM IST
China economic uncertainty a potential risk for US chipmakers
Tumbling markets and economic uncertainty in China pose a risk to major chipmakers such as Qualcomm Inc that derive a big portion of their sales from the world`s second-largest economy.
Jul 07, 2015, 08:40 AM IST
Chinese stocks rise after Beijing unleashes emergency support
The CSI300 index of the largest listed companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen was up 2.5 percent, while the Shanghai Composite Index had gained 2.2 percent, pulling back after an initial burst of euphoria sent them up around 8 percent when trading began.
Jul 06, 2015, 10:21 AM IST
World Bank warns China over state financial control
The World Bank on Wednesday urged China to accelerate reform of its state-dominated financial sector, warning that failure to address the issue could end "three decades of stellar performance" for the world`s second-largest economy.
Jul 01, 2015, 07:42 AM IST