Business -- October 10, 2005

• China Development Bank issues $ 1 billion global bonds
• China's enterprises perform steadily in third quarter
• China's economy enters key period of softlanding: SDRC taskforce
• China's price watchdog to see results of drug price cut
• China specifies new rules on securitization of loans, money brokers

• COSCO to issue 2 bln yuan corporate bonds
• China-ASEAN tariff cuts not to affect Chinese agro-products much
• Confidence of Chinese entrepreneurs drops in 3rd quarter
• Chinese traders embrace win-win mindset in expanding business overseas
• Chinese, Iranian Muslims discuss trade, tourism cooperation in NW China region

• CHTF Vows to Become China's "Top Show of Science and Technology"
• Euronext to Debut at CHTF
• Foreign-funded banks play big role in China: official
• Haier: Flood of smuggled handsets leads to loss in 1st half
• Hi-tech fair, name card for Shenzhen

• Number of Foreign Exhibitor Groups Sets a New Record
• PBOC allows IFC and ADB to issue yuan-denominated bonds in China
• UK's industry organization to open office in China
• WB chief says China's success, challenges in poverty reduction significant