1. anti-dumping (probe, investigation)/ anti-monopoly/ market access 反傾銷(調查)/反壟斷/市場準入
Canada said last Wednesday it opened an anti-dumping probe into some carbon steel products either made in or exported from China.- REUTERS
2. tariff reduction (cut)/ tariff trade barriers/ non-tariff trade barriers
關稅下調/關稅貿易壁壘/非關稅貿易壁壘
China cut its overall import tariffs from 16.4 per cent to 15.3 per cent. The tariff reduction covers 3,462 imported items, accounting for 49 per cent of total imported items.
3. fund raising (securing financing)/ inviting (calling for) business investment/ assets reorganization 集資/引資/資產重組
The company sent letters to workers saying it had been unable to secure financing from banks or other investors so it would file for bankruptcy.
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4. registered capital/ scope of business 注冊資金/營業(yè)范圍
From January 2003, the registered capital needed by Chinese companies to getimport and export licenses will be lowered to US$361,000.
5. main (second) board market/ opening price/ closing price 主板(二板)市場/開盤價/收盤價
Taiwan's two largest chipmakers - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and United Microelectronics - both slumped. Combined, the two stocks account for around 15 per cent of the main board's value.- DOW JONES BUSINESS NEWS
6. sell-off state shares (holdings)/ list a company (listed company)/ delista company 減持國有股/公司上市(上市公司)/公司摘牌
The Chinese government announced last June that it is giving up on plans to sell off state holdings in listed companies through the domestic stock market.
7. conduct (do) renminbi business/ idle money (loose funds) 經營人民幣業(yè)務/閑散資金
The Bank of China, the central bank, has licensed foreign banks to conduct renminbi business in the mainland area - 24 in Shanghai, eight in Shenzhen.
8. geared to international conventions/ professional certification 與國際接軌/職業(yè)資格證書制度
Shanghai has the power for economic growth especially after China's entry into the World Trade Organization and local business will be geared to international conventions.
9. horizontal (or vertical) merger 橫向兼并/縱向兼并
The European settlement agency Euroclear agreed to merge with its London-based counterpart CrestCo Ltd, the companies said Thursday, creating Europe's largest system for horizontal mergers in the trading of shares and bonds.