Look at the changing situation in China. It has been seeing close to zero new domestic cases and instead has to grapple with infections imported from other countries. Hub cities like Singapore and Hong Kong are also seeing spikes from imported cases.
Looking at Hong Kong IPOs, there were a record-breaking 174 new listings in 2017, of which 80 were Main Board listings, mostly comprised of industrial companies followed by retail, consumer goods & services companies. Separately, the GEM (Growth Enterprise Market) Board broke its record number of listing companies. Eighty companies were listed on GEM in 2017, an increase of 80 percent year-on-year. However, the total funds raised by IPOs in 2017 reached HK8.2 billion, marking a decline of 34 percent from the previous year.
Local governments will provide compensation to fishermen who are adversely affected by the ban.
Local growers plant hazelnut trees in Oregon. [Photo provided by Northwest Hazelnut Co.]
Long-haul trucking, with its hours of cruising in relatively simple highway environments, is a key opportunity to deploy automated vehicles. Major manufacturers from Daimler AG to Paccar Inc are working on self-driving systems for commercial trucks. The field has also attracted startups such as Intel Corp-backed Peloton Technology Inc, which helps automated trucks safely travel in formation.
Liu, who is also head of the committee, called for greater credit support for small and private businesses while urging for more support for banks to replenish capital through innovative tools to boost mid and long-term lending to manufacturing and private companies.
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Locals have come to rely on the growing annual number of tourists drawn to the scenic spot, a 15-minute drive south of downtown Dunhuang in Gansu province.
Looking ahead, Amazon wants Alexa to be more conversational and understanding of a user. Isbitski citied a new frustration detection feature and multilingual capabilities as an example. Essentially, Amazon is trying to make Alexa smarter as it interacts with customers throughout the day for various use cases. Isbitski cited companies that use voice tech to increase customer engagement.
Local governments are urged to improve financial regulations with effective crackdowns on illegal financial activities.
Loans for small firms with a credit line of 5 million yuan or less will be included in the scope of collaterals for the central bank's medium-term lending facility operation.