Shanghai license plate auction hits record high
Private car demand and emissions regs clash in auction for new licence plates.
Published 25-Jun-2012
Tag: Environment
China dithers on new scrappage incentives
China may - or may not - re-introduces scrappage scheme to help overcome sales slump.
Published 25-Jun-2012
Supertankers face delays as China fills oil reserves
A shipping jam is underway Chinese ports as imports arrive to replace the Iranian oil gap.
Published 29-May-2012
Strict emissions standards increase palladium consumption
Stricter emissions regs in China's auto industry is driving up the cost of Palladium.
Published 15-May-2012
Sinopec gains approval for Galp deal
Chinese Government gives go-ahead for acquisition of Galp's Brazilian unit.
Published 14-May-2012
Summary of Diesel Emissions Conference and AdBlue Forum, Asia 2012
A comprehensive summary of the 3-day Diesel Emissions Conference and AdBlue Forum held in Beijing at the end of March 2012.
Published 23-Apr-2012
Argentina looks to Petrobras after nationalising Repsol-YPF
Argentina surprised the oil and finance world by 'nationalising' YPF, scuppering a potential Sinopec deal and is now looking to Brazil's Petrobras for production investment
Published 21-Apr-2012
ConocoPhilips increases compensation as CNOOC announces Bohai find
ConocoPhilips and CNOOC have reached agreement with fishermen for spill compensation as CNOOC announces a new Bohai oil find
Published 19-Apr-2012
China opens up to foreign car insurers
Foreign auto insurers are rushing to capitalise on China's relaxation of regulations.
Published 19-Apr-2012