XFA Weekly Review 2017 Issue 14_Xinhua Finance Agency

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Issue		14
2017


	2017/04/02 - 2017/04/08

Vice premier urges control on property development in Xiongan New Area

Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli Thursday called for strict controls on property development in Xiongan New Area.

Caixin service PMI falls to six-month low in March

China's service sector continued to slow in March, as a private survey showed Thursday that an index for the sector fell to a six-month low.

	Shareholders increase shareholdings with leverage

	Particularly, the shareholding increase plans that take use of asset management products as leverage attracted much attention from the market.


	Q1 sees good start with potential growth of 6.8 pct.

		Several analysts predict that China’s gross domestic product (GDP) may grow by 6.8 percent.

China strengthens control of housing, land use

A government statement released Thursday outlined the steps taken to prevent housing and land price hikes.

China to upgrade robot industry in next few years

China is poised to elevate the domestic robotics industry, according to a senior official.

Most Fed officials consider reduce balance sheet later this year: Minutes

Most Federal Reserve officials think the U.S. central bank should reduce its 4.5 trillion dollars of balance sheet later this year.

Listed banks see more demands for refinancing

Under the background of deleverage and stricter regulations on capital, banks continued to face pressure on capital adequacy ratio.

Reform timetable set in various places, more enterprises to pilot ESOP

Multiple provinces are working on the opinions or schemes for the implementation of the ESOP in mixed-ownership enterprises.

5 big banks released 2016 annual reports

So far, five large joint-stock commercial banks have disclosed their 2016 annual reports.

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