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China executes two former bank employees for fraud (AFP)

Fri, 15 Dec 2006 07:22:27 GMT | Yahoo! News

A man walks past the China Construction Bank's head office in Beijing. Two ex-employees of the bank, China's third-largest, have been put to death by lethal injection for defrauding customers of millions of dollars, state media has reported.(AFP/File)AFP - Two ex-employees of China's third-largest bank have been put to death by lethal injection for defrauding customers of millions of dollars, state media has reported.



Central Bank to Minimize Online Payment Fraud

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China's central bank is considering measures to monitor online payments in a bid to prevent fraud.


Citigroup wins final approval for China bank deal (Reuters)

Mon, 18 Dec 2006 10:32:25 GMT | Yahoo! News

Reuters - A consortium led by Citigroup Inc. has won final regulatory approval for its $3.1 billion purchase of 85.6 percent of Guangdong Development Bank (GDB), the China Banking Regulatory Commission said on Monday, paving the way for a restructuring of the troubled southern China lender.



Taiwan bank granted licence

Fri, 22 Dec 2006 20:01:03 +0800 | HKSAR Government

The Monetary Authority has granted a banking licence to the Land Bank of Taiwan, boosting the number of licensed banks in Hong Kong to 138.


China's central bank to keep yuan stable (AFP)

Mon, 25 Dec 2006 11:08:16 GMT | Yahoo! News

Yuan banknotes are being counted in Beijing. China will keep its currency, the yuan, at a stable and reasonable level, the central bank said after its last key policy-making meeting before 2007.(AFP/File/Frederic J. Brown)AFP - China will keep its currency, the yuan, at a stable and reasonable level, the central bank said after its last key policy-making meeting before 2007.



China's ICBC overtakes HSBC in market value: reports (AFP)

Tue, 26 Dec 2006 04:48:28 GMT | Yahoo! News

People walk past a branch of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) in Hong Kong. ICBC has overtaken global banking giant HSBC Holdings to become the world's third-largest bank by market value.(AFP/File/Mike Clarke)AFP - Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the country's largest lender, has overtaken global banking giant HSBC Holdings to become the world's third-largest bank by market value, according to reports.



China's economy seen growing in '07 (Reuters)

Tue, 26 Dec 2006 06:33:14 GMT | Yahoo! News

Labourers carry out demolition work at a housing area in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong province December 22, 2006. China's economy is expected to maintain robust, relatively inflation-free growth next year, a state think-tank and central bank officials said on Tuesday. (Stringer/Reuters)Reuters - China's economy is expected to maintain robust, relatively inflation-free growth next year, a state think-tank and central bank officials said on Tuesday.



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