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ADB, Microsoft Forge Partnership to Promote ICT in Asia and the Pacific

added: 23-04-2007

Asian Development Bank and Microsoft Corp. have forged a partnership to enable countries in the Asia Pacific region to benefit from new opportunities created by Information and Communications Technologies (ICT), which ADB views as a critical component in ensuring sustainable economic growth in the region.

The Market for Chinese Traditional Patent Medicine Increased by 10.06%

added: 22-04-2007

In the first three quarters of 2006, the total sales value of top seven medicine merchandises in China amounted to RMB 211.838 billion, up by 8.07% year-on-year, among which, the total sales value of drug reached RMB 156.805 billion, increased by 7.34% over the same period of 2005; total sales value of Chinese traditional patent medicine totalled RMB 37.205 billion, up by 10.06% compared a year earlier.

China’s Domestic Pump Industry Will Continue to Grow

added: 22-04-2007

As important general machinery goes, the pump is widely applied to industry fields such as thermal power, nuclear power, petroleum exploring, petrochemistry, urban water supply and environmental protection as well as agriculture fields of hydro project and agricultural irrigation.

China's IM Market

added: 21-04-2007

CCID Consulting recently made a comparative analyses on China's IM market, and concluded that Tencent no longer has notable competitive advantages among its competitors: China Mobile, China Unicom, MSN and PICA.

JETRO: Japanese Manufacturers in Asia

added: 20-04-2007

The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) released the results of its latest survey of Japanese-affiliated manufacturers operating in six ASEAN countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam), mainland China, Hong Kong, India, the Republic of Korea (ROK) and Taiwan.

China's foreign exchange reserves rose to US$1.1 trillion

added: 20-04-2007

In January 2007, the Renminbi Pressure Indicator (RPI) increased by 1.33 percent, the largest month-to-month increase since the initial revaluation in July 2005. China's foreign exchange reserves rose to US$1.1 trillion.

Growth of Asian Smart Card Market

added: 19-04-2007

Escalating smart card applications are giving a boost to Asian smart card vendors. Security-related smart card applications coupled with the low labor and materials cost in Asia, drive local smart card and silicon vendors to deliver cost-effective, high-end products and value added services.

Total Highway Mileage in China Will be 2.1-2.3 Million Km by 2010

added: 18-04-2007

By the end of 2005, the total expressway mileage amounted to 41,000 km in China, ranking the country second in the world. The accumulated mileage of highway at county-level and town-level reached 1.4757 million km, sharing 85.4% of China’s newly-added highway mileage.

China Has the World’s Largest Mobile Phone Manufacturing Base

added: 17-04-2007

The global mobile phone shipment was approximately 970 million units with a production value of about USD 79 billion in 2006. The market share of the top 9 manufacturers reached 90.72% and that of the top 5 manufacturers was 83.88%, and Nokia ranked first in terms of sales volume, reaching 347.5 million units.

Asia Needs a Regional Bond Clearing and Settlement System?

added: 17-04-2007

Officials from central banks, regulatory agencies, global clearing houses and investment banks met in Singapore to explore whether Asia needs a regional bond clearing and settlement system to reduce foreign exchange risks to investors and make them less vulnerable to market fluctuations.

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