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Coca-Cola’s thirst for Chinese juice

By Gita Dhungana
China last month rejected Coca-Cola Company’s US$2.4 billion offer to acquire Chinese juice maker Huiyuan Juice Group, under its newly enacted anti-trust law, arguing that the proposed takeover would severely adverse competition. But observers say the decision is beyond competition...
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Issuers

Cross-Straits listing of up to 30 stocks from China and Taiwan

By The Asset Editorial Team
China’s equity market looks set to get a significant boost from the three initiatives that were announced one after the other between late April and early May
Investors

New Malaysia fund banks on China recovery

By Chito Santiago
CIMB-Principal Asset Management Berhad of Malaysia on April 18 launched the CIMB-Principal China Recovery Structured Fund to take advantage of China’s road to economic recovery. The fund aims to provide investors with regular income over its tenure and may potentially offer higher returns than...
Treasury

New Islamic funding structure for infrastructure projects

By Chito Santiago
A major highway project in Malaysia uses an innovative Islamic financing structure, combining the principles of mudaraba and ijara, enabling the project sponsor to put together, among others, a longer-term funding beyond what the local market would normally take
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Delivering the right solution

By Rodney Diola
The current market climate has had a considerable impact on the performance of asset managers and this is refocusing their attention on initiatives that will more efficiently streamline their businesses in the near to medium term
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How companies in China are coping with the crisis - Part 4

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Douglas Tong Hsu, chairman and CEO of Far Eastern Group:
- discusses the impact of the crisis on the cement business in China [Part 1]
- explains how companies are benefiting from the stimulus package [Part 2]
- asks whether the government is doing enough to stimulate the economy [Part 3]
- and suggests how to take advantage of the increased cooperation between Beijing and Taipei [Part 4]