Chinese economy stable, reforms to push through- Premier Li Keqiang

Premier Li Keqiang said the Chinese economy was stable and that reforms would push through as planned.


US government is looking to exit GM, sells another USD811 million company stock

A released August report by the Treasury Department indicated that the US government would be looking to exit American multinational automaker General Motors (GM) as the state recently sold USD811 million of GM's common stock.

Norilsk says it is not interested in Uralkali

Nickel producer Norilsk denied reports that it would be acquiring a stake in potash firm Uralkali. Norilsk Nickel said it was not interested in acquiring a stake in Uralkali.

Royal Dutch Shell shelves GBP 8.3 billion eastern China refinery- paper

The Telegraph reported that Royal Dutch Shell had postponed its refinery project worth USD 1.3 billion in eastern China.


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