The State Council, China's Cabinet, announced on Tuesday it has approved a plan to reform business registration in an effort to ease market access.
China's coastal cities are facing the pressure of a severe labor shortage as the country's western interior catches up as a magnet for skilled workers.
The government of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe indicated it wants companies to raise salaries as corporate earnings and investments increase, to spur its reflationary efforts as business and union leaders began negotiations on annual wages here Wednesday.
With a new red-and-white homepage cover picture centered by a famous "M" logo in the shape of traditional Chinese window paper-cut, Lenovo extends its first embrace to the new family member Motorola Mobility.
South Korea's financial regulator said Wednesday that it will slap punitive penalties to financial companies for future client data leakage after the incident that personal information of almost all adults in the country was stolen from three credit card issuers.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe urged companies Tuesday to increase wages to help mitigate the expected downside effects of the nation's sales tax hike in April.
China's environmental watchdog on Monday said it plans to punish 805 companies for violating environmental protection regulations.
Executives of leading tech companies on Tuesday pressed U.S. President Barack Obama to "move aggressively" to scale back the National Security Agency's electronic surveillance practice.
Chinese consumers can expect higher dairy prices in December due to a shrinking supply of raw milk from the country's fragmented milk farms. Most domestic dairy companies put up prices last week, ranging from five to 20 percent. This was mainly in the low-end milk market.
About 6,000 companies have applied to register in Shanghai's free trade zone (FTZ) within two months of its launch, the administrative committee of the FTZ said on Thursday.
About 6,000 companies have applied to register in Shanghai's free trade zone (FTZ) within two months of its launch, the administrative committee of the FTZ said on Thursday.
Shanghai launched carbon emission trading on Tuesday, China's second market for compulsory carbon trading.
Chinese real estate developers have dismissed a media report that claims they owe a massive amount in unpaid land taxes.
As the quarterly earning-season of Singapore-listed companies came to close this week with most of the reported results seen to be weak and uninspiring, analysts here said that escalating labor cost and operating expense at home could force local companies to step up their overseas expansion.
Zhou Bailin has been feeling a little jaded recently. His company just received an order worth over 400 million yuan (about 65.6 million U.S. dollars), but he had to hold back from the lucrative deal.
Brazil published a decree on Tuesday, ordering all federal government agencies to use a new encrypted email system to shun spying.
Two Chinese Internet stocks have seen their shares soar after debuting on U.S. stock markets last week, reaffirming overseas investors' appetite for Chinese stocks amid a high-profile spat between U.S.-listed Chinese companies and short-sellers.
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