China attempts to draw in IPO offerings

Fort Lauderdale News.Net
Thursday 2nd July, 2009

China is hoping foreign-funded firms will make public share offerings in China.

Senior officials from the Economics Ministry have said they will work to improve policies to actively guide high-quality foreign firms into making IPOs in China.

The ministry has been studying IPO floats in other countries to understand and encourage inflows of foreign direct investment.

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