Slovenia seeks greater investment

Slovenia is looking to boost bilateral trade with China and attract more Chinese investment, Slovenia’s Minister for the Economy Andrej Vizjak said yesterday in Shanghai.
“The bilateral economic relations between Slovenia and China are on a positive path. In Slovenia we are noticing a growing interest in doing business with China,” said Vizjak during the Slovenia-Shanghai [...]

China set to enhance supervision of foreign-invested projects

Tighter supervision of foreign-invested projects is in the offing, indicates the latest statement by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the country’s top economic regulator.
Several concerns, including perceptions of hot money inflows, need for a more environmentally aware attitude, optimization of structure of development and prevention of emergence of industrial monopolies, appear to have [...]

New foreign investment projects mostly in Shanghai this year

According to reports, from January to May this year, Shanghai approved 1,471 foreign investment projects; among which 1,320 were foreign-owned and occupy 89.7 percent of the total.
According to statistics from the Foreign Investment Working Commission of Shanghai Municipality, from January to May, Shanghai absorbed 6.87 billion U.S. dollars in contracted foreign capital, up 24.2 percent [...]

M&A risks and opportunities

THE Lenovo Group’s US$1.25-billion purchase of IBM’s personal computer business three years ago was the pioneer for Chinese companies in overseas mergers and acquisitions.
The purchase paid off when Lenovo saw its income from PC sales rocket with a more recognized brand name and easier access to other overseas markets.

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China’s Tangshan City Mulls Share Sale for $29 Billion Project

Tangshan, the city flattened in China’s 1976 earthquake, may sell shares to help finance a $29 billion industrial park, the centerpiece of the nation’s largest land- reclamation project.
Ownership of the Caofeidian Industrial Zone, including a port, may be transferred to two city-owned investment companies that would then offer stock to local or overseas investors, Xue Boxun, [...]

Australia gives nod to China Metallurgical’s investment

Australian miner Cape Lambert Iron Ore Ltd said on May. 29 that the nation’s Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) had approved Cape Lambert to sell its iron ore project to China Metallurgical Group Corp (MCC).
The approval of this deal will give Chinese investors much more confidence to step into Australia’s mining industry, as reported.

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