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China's top 10 global M&A deals in 2016

China'soutboundmergersandacquisitions(MA)reached$111billionin2016,surpassingthe$107billionrecordedin2015,withthenumberofdealsupby79percenttoarecord300,according

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China's top liquor producer Moutai to open a college

China'sMinistryofEducationhasrecentlyapprovedtheestablishmentofaMoutaicollegesponsoredbytheKweichowMoutaiGroupinHuairenCountyinsouthwestGuizhouProvince.Accordin

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IMF sets tough new Ukraine loan demands

The International Monetary Fund said on Friday it will only release a new tranche payment to Ukraine once parliament approves a long-stalled pension system overhaul and land privatisation legislation.

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SoftBank’s Nvidia stake is reportedly worth $4BN

When SoftBank announced the first close of its Vision Fund this weekend — securing an initial commitment of $93 billion from investors including Apple, Qualcomm and Foxconn — it also quietly disclosed it had taken a stake in Nvidia.

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SoftBank’s Nvidia stake is reportedly worth $4BN

WhenSoftBankannouncedthefirstcloseofitsVisionFundthisweekend—securinganinitialcommitmentof$93billionfrominvestorsincludingApple,QualcommandFoxconn—italsoquietly

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Visitors to Thailand in 1st 4 months of 2017 up 4.71 percent YoY

Thailand eyes 12 million visitors spending around 620 billion baht(17.7 billion U.S dollars) in the first four months of 2017, an increase of 4.71 per cent year-on-year, the Ministry of Tourism and Sports Wednesday released.

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GE signs 1 billion riyal deal to build gas turbines in Saudi Arabia

GeneralElectric(GE)signedaonebillionriyal($267million)jointventureagreementonWednesdaywithSaudiArabia'sstate-backedDussurindustrialdevelopmentcompanytomanufactu

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Visitors to Thailand in 1st 4 months of 2017 up 4.71 percent YoY

BANGKOK, May 24 (APD)— Thailand eyes 12 million visitors spending around 620 billion baht(17.7 billion U.S dollars) in the first four months of 2017, an increase of 4.71 per cent year-on-year, the Ministry of Tourism and Sports Wednesday released.

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Visitors to Thailand in 1st 4 months of 2017 up 4.71 percent YoY

BANGKOK,May24(APD)—Thailandeyes12millionvisitorsspendingaround620billionbaht(17.7billionU.Sdollars)inthefirstfourmonthsof2017,anincreaseof4.71percentyear-on-yea

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Ford set to fire CEO Mark Fields as shares founder: source

FordMotorCoisexpectedtoannouncethedepartureofChiefExecutiveMarkFieldsinabroadmanagementshake-up,acompanysourcesaid-amovethatreflectsgrowinginvestoruneaseoverthe

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China central bank injects money into market

BEIJING, May 22 (Xinhua) -- China's central bank conducted cash injection via open market operations to ease liquidity on Monday.

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Myanmar's trade with ASEAN member countries reaches 9.6 bln USD

Myanmar's trade with member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) hit 9.6 billion U.S. dollars in the last fiscal year 2016-17 which ended in March, according to the latest official figures released on Monday.

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SoftBank and Saudi Arabia tout the world's largest tech fund

It'snormallynotabigdealifatechinvestmentfundscoresalotofmoney(unlessyou'reastartupCEOeagerforcash),butthelatestwindfallisdefinitelyanexceptiontotherule.Afternos

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Apple to invest in Softbank fund

NHKhaslearnedthatUStechgiantAppleandotherinvestorswillcontributetoafundbeingsetupbyJapanesetelecomfirmSoftbankGroup.SoftbanksaidlastOctoberthatitwillestablishaf

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Saudi Arabia to invest $200 billion in US, purchase arms worth $300 bln

AsU.S.PresidentDonaldTrumppreparesforhisfirstoverseastrip,SaudiArabiahasannouncedtomakeawhoppingUSD200billioninvestmentintheUSandintendstopurchasearmsworthUSD30

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Android users have installed over 82 billion apps

InadditiontothefactthatthereareovertwobillionmonthlyactiveAndroiddevicesintheworldrightnow,Googlehasevenmoreofareasontobrag.AccordingtoDaveBurke,vicepresidentof

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B&R 4 Years: Great success achieved, formidable challenges lay ahead

The curtain of two-day Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation falls, with great achievements and expectations all over the world.