| Dismal August for GCC Markets |
| August has been a very disappointing month for the financial markets of the Gulf Cooperation Council, but the long term outlook remains promising. |
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| Huawei to Build China\'s First 40G Transmission Network for China Telecom |
| Huawei Technologies Co Ltd. (\"Huawei\"), a leader in providing next generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, has announced that it has been selected by China Telecom to build China\'s first 40G WDM (Wavelength Division Multiplexing) transmission network between Shanghai and Wuxi.
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| Solomon: New hope for Malian cotton sector |
| The recent decision by the Malian parliament to privatize the country\'s Textile Development Company is a significant development |
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| China Mobile Group Beijing Ltd. selects Nokia Siemens Networks to improve its user experience |
| Usability Consulting Service helps operators deliver outstanding customer-centric solutions |
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| Huawei Becomes China Netcom\'s Largest Supplier of Optical Access Solutions |
| Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (\"Huawei\"), a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications networks for operators around the world, today announced that it is to supply nearly 40% of China Network Communications Group’s (China Netcom’s) optical access solutions making it the operator’s largest partner in the optical field. |
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| BMW sales in China, India and Russia up during 2007 |
| The BMW Group has achieved a new sales revenue record in 2007. Compared to the previous year, group revenues rose by 14.3% to euro 56,018 million (2006: euro 48,999 million). |
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| Nokia Siemens Networks Expands Railway Communication and Provides GSM-Railway System for Hefei-Wuhan in China |
| Nokia Siemens Networks has been selected to implement GSM-R in the newly commissioned Hefei-Wuhan Passenger-dedicated Line. |
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| Nokia Siemens Networks wins large scale Carrier Ethernet switch contract in China |
| Nokia Siemens Networks has signed a contract with Yunnan CTC (China), a branch of China Telecom, for the supply and implementation of Carrier Ethernet switches. |
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| Sustained Growth Continues in Hong Kong’s Property Sectors |
| Retail Property Sector Forges Ahead |
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| Moody\'s cites growth and non-interference behind HK\'s upgrades in past decade |
| Moody\'s Investors Service says the rise in
Hong Kong\'s rating during the 10 years since its handover to China has
been supported by the strengthening of the Special Administrative
Region\'s economic and financial indicators as well as the track record of
non-interference by China\'s central government. |
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| China: New real estate development venture established |
| Wing Tai has announced that it had entered into a strategic relationship with three international investors to create a leading real estate development and investment platform in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). |
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| Moody\'s places long-term ratings of some Chinese banks on review for upgrade |
| Moody\'s Investors Service has today put on review for upgrade the long-term ratings of various policy banks and state-controlled commercial banks in China as well as the deposit ratings of the subsidiary of one foreign bank.
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| Redback Networks selected by World Telecommunications Limited |
| Redback Networks Inc., an Ericsson company that makes video-centric routers for 75 percent of the world’s triple-play networks, today announced that New World Telecommunications Limited (NWT), a leading provider of a next generation IP and telecom services for Hong Kong, Greater China and beyond, has selected Redback’s SmartEdge routers to power its next-generation consumer and business services. |
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| Colliers International says Hong Kong has World’s Highest Office Leasing Rates |
| Amid robust global demand for Commercial Office space, Hong Kong leapt to the top of the world’s most expensive property markets in 2006 according to Colliers International’s Global Office Real Estate Review 2007. |
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| Kuwait Finance House to Establish First Sino-Foreign Real Estate Joint Venture Corporation in ChongQing |
| Kuwait Finance House (KFH), a leading Islamic financial institution headquartered in Kuwait, through its subsidiary, Kuwait Finance House (Malaysia) Berhad (KFHMB), is partnering with Belanie Management Limited (Belanie), a Hong Kong-based privately owned international real estate investment company, and Chongqing Risun Industry Group Co., Ltd. (Risun Group), a leading Chinese private enterprise headquartered in Chongqing with diversified business interests, to establish the first sino-foreign real estate joint venture corporation in Chongqing. |
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| Iran, China to boost economic relations |
| The volume of trade exchanges between Iran and China will amount to US$16
billion in 2007, Chinese ambassador to Iran predicted on Wednesday. |
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| Moody\'s assigns HSBC Bank (China) first-time BFSR and deposit ratings |
| Moody\'s Investors Service has today assigned first-time ratings to HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited (HSBC China). |
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