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Market Watch NO. 18, 2016 | |
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NUMBERS 7.4% Year-on-year growth in industrial profits in the first quarter of this year, with the growth in March alone reaching 11.1 percent 10.71 tln yuan Turnover of China's foreign exchange market in March, up from 6.55 trillion yuan in February 132.32% 2015 profit rise of Guotai Junan Securities, one of China's leading brokerages, over the same period last year, due to booming investment banking and wealth management businesses 145% Year-on-year increase in net profits of Dongfeng Automobile Co. Ltd. in 2015 despite a sales decline, thanks to cost reductions, improved sales mix and enhanced efficiency 3.7% Decrease in China's coal consumption in the first quarter over the same period a year ago 6,806 The number of companies listed on the National Equities Exchange and Quotations, an over-the-counter market for micro, small and medium-sized companies, as of April 22, with its total market capitalization nearing 3 trillion yuan 4.6 bln yuan Planned proceeds from the initial public offerings of seven companies whose applications were approved by China's securities regulator on April 22 7.86% Year-on-year increase in profits of China International Travel Service Ltd., the country's largest travel agency, from January through March Copyedited by Bryan Michael Galvan Comments to yushujun@bjreview.com |
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