Analysts predict the Chinese yuan will not see any sharp rises in 2013 due to the country's dwindling trade surplus.
The Chinese yuan will not see any sharp rises in 2013 due to the country's dwindling trade surplus but small gains with more two-way fluctuations will further stabilize the economy, analysts predicted.
South Korea's fund market expanded last year due to an increase in inflow into money market funds ( MMF), financial derivative-linked funds and real estate funds that offset an outflow from stock-type funds, industry data showed Friday.
The U.S. stocks closed lower Thursday as minutes of the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) showed that some Fed policymakers believe that ongoing asset purchases would likely last till the end of 2013.
Hong Kong's total retail sales value in November 2012 rose 9.5 percent over a year earlier, the city's Census & Statistics Department announced Thursday.
Peter Jackson's latest fantasy epic "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," buoyed by a buzzing holiday season and an excellent word of mouth, was able to remain atop the North America weekend box office for the third consecutive weekend and fended off an onslaught from a trio of new releases during the course.
Food prices - which make up about a third of the weighting in China's consumer price index - have risen further, in 36 major cities across China...
Chinese consumers using bank cards spent more money in November than the month before.
China's Ministry of Finance said on Tuesday that government revenues in the world's second largest economy grew nearly 22 percent year-on-year to more than 125 billion U.S. dollars in November.
The growth of China's exports and imports slowed in November from one year earlier, causing the country's monthly trade surplus to contract to 19.63 billion U.S. dollars, customs data showed Monday.
Industry insiders at the 4th Asia Luxury Travel Market (ALTM) exhibition in Shanghai predicted a resurgence in the luxury travel market, with the Asia-Pacific region and China in particular leading the way.
China has buoyed up New Zealand's tourism industry over the last two years, compensating for declining visitor numbers from traditional markets, the New Zealand government statistics agency announced Thursday.
New York City residents overwhelmingly believe that New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo and City Mayor Michael Bloomberg did an "excellent" or "good" job responding to Hurricane Sandy, according to a poll released here on Tuesday.
Macao's Composite Consumer Price Index (CPI) for October went up by 5.19 percent over the same period of last year, according to the figures released Wednesday by the city's Statistics and Census Service.
The Agricultural Bank of China has got the regulatory nod to purchase a 51-percent stake in Jiahe Life Insurance Co. for 2.59 billion yuan (411.11 million U.S. dollars).
New York City residents overwhelmingly believe that New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo and City Mayor Michael Bloomberg did an "excellent" or "good" job responding to Hurricane Sandy, according to a poll released here on Tuesday.
Chicago agricultural commodities kept rising Tuesday on better export demand. Wheat gained strength further Tuesday on the worse-than- expected winter crop condition ratings released Monday, as well as on strong corn and soybean market.
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