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Chinese shares retreated Tuesday on policy uncertainty ahead of the government's annual economic planning meeting.
MUSCAT, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Oman expects oil prices to range between $70 and $80 a barrel in 2010, some 40-60 percent more than the $50 estimate the country is using for to calculate its budget, Oman's national economy minister said on Tuesday.
SHANGHAI, Nov 24 (Reuters) - China's Haitong Securities <600837.SS> said on Tuesday that it would finance the purchase of a controlling stake in Hong Kong's Taifook Securities Group <0665.HK> with its own cash reserves, supported by bank loans.
China said Google has probably breached copyright laws by scanning Chinese books for its online library and supported writers to "defend their rights", state media reported Tuesday.
China's economic planning agency has formally approved a plan to build a Disney theme park in Shanghai, ensuring the city will have a new showcase attraction after next year's World Expo has wound down.
By Kennix Chim
SINGAPORE, Nov 24 (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is working with the Chinese authorities to issue a yuan-denominated "panda bond," a second tranche since 2005, a senior ADB economist said on Tuesday.
China, a massive consumer of fossil fuels and coal in particular, is trying to modernise its mines by containing emissions of methane and turning the toxic gas into a source of much-needed energy.
China Eastern Airlines is teaming up with Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, hoping to cash in on an online shopping frenzy to boost ticket sales.
WELLINGTON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Inflation expectations in New Zealand for the next two years have jumped sharply, but the economy will post improved growth next year, a survey showed on Tuesday.
By Daniel Bases