FDI in Shanghai to rise to record

Foreign direct investment in Shanghai this year may surpass the amount last year to reach a record high, said a senior government official yesterday.
“Despite the influence of the global financial crisis, FDI in Shanghai has grown relatively stable this year,” said Sha Hailin, chairman of the Shanghai Commission of Commerce, at a ceremony to award [...]

China still in favor with foreign investors despite crisis effect

China remains a favorable destination for foreign investment amid the global economic downturn, a well-known investment banker and a major sponsor of Shanghai World Expo pavilion believe.
During his recent visit to Shanghai, Duncan L. Niederauer, CEO of NYSE Euronext hardly mentioned the phrase “financial crisis” that had been most frequently repeated among economies around the [...]

Chinese firms’ overseas investment up 1% in first 9 months: official

The overseas investment by Chinese companies rose 1 percent year on year in the first nine months against the backdrop of drastic decrease of international investment over the same period, a senior Chinese official said Tuesday.
Chinese companies did investment totaling 33 billion U.S. dollars in the first three quarters, despite global investment drop under the [...]

HK attracts record investment in 2008 despite global downturn

Foreign direct investment (FDI)in Hong Kong in 2008 increased by 15.9 percent year on year despite the global downturn, according to a reported released Friday by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.
Hong Kong attracted 63 billion U.S. dollars of inward investment last year, making the free trade hub Asia’s second largest and the [...]

Jump in foreign investment signals new economic hope

Foreign investment in China rose unexpectedly in August for the first time in 11 months, signaling that overseas investors think that the nation’s slowdown has bottomed out and economic growth will accelerate.
Foreign direct investment expanded 7 percent from a year earlier to US$7.49 billion, the Ministry of Commerce said yesterday.

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China to allow foreign-invested companies to list: commerce minister

China will gradually reduce limits on equity stake proportion in investment from overseas companies, allowing qualified foreign-invested enterprises to list in the country’s stock market, Chen Deming, Minister of Commerce, said Tuesday.
The move aims at expanding cooperation fields between China and foreign countries, innovating investment avenues and optimizing foreign investment structures, Chen said at the [...]

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