The sale is delayed because trading in the so-called Dim Sum market is volatile and recent offerings by Chinese property companies pushed yields “quite high,” Katie Tsui, an investor relations manager at the company, said in a telephone interview from Hong Kong.
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Pacific Andes delays first dim sum bond sale citing high yields
Belgrade against delays to Kosovo talks
The Belgrade-Priština talks are awaiting the forming of a new government in Priština, says Ministry for Kosovo official Oliver Ivanović. He explained that the Marty report did not have any direct influence on the postponement of negotiations.
Minor delays at Belgrade airport
The traffic at Belgrade’s Nikola Tesla International is for now being realized without major delays.
Two flights from Tunisia will be late for about ten minutes, Belgrade Airport PR Katarina Bjelanović told Tanjug on Tuesday.
NASA Delays Final Flight of Discovery Until February
The space agency on Dec. 3 postponed what was to be the final launch of Discovery until after the holidays. – NASA is not taking any chances with the 26-year-old Space Shuttle
Discovery, which has been in orbit 38 times and is the senior citizen
of the U.S. space program.
The agency on Dec. 3 postponed for the third time what was to be the
final launch of Discovery until after the holidays. It origina…
Netflix Delays Android Mobile App Over Security, DRM Fears
Netflix has delayed releasing an instant streaming application for Android smartphones because the open souce is so fragmented that it makes unilateral DRM difficult. – Netflix Nov. 13 said it will release an instant streaming app for
Android on specific smartphones next year, delaying the launch because of
content protection hurdles caused by fragmentation in the open
source platform.
Netflix product development member Greg Peters said that
while the company…
Apple OS X Leopard Harbors Same iOS Bug, Apple Delays Patch
The iOS 4 bug that allowed hackers to jailbreak iPhones exists in Mac OS X 10.5, or Leopard. While Apple has the patch, it wont release it. – Hackers can take advantage of a critical
vulnerability in Apple OS X to take over Macs, warned security
researchers on Nov. 8.
The vulnerability is in Leopard, an older
verson of the Macintosh operating system. Despite the release of Snow
Leopard more than a year ago, Leopard still accounts f…
Fuel Leak Delays Space Shuttle Discovery Launch: NASA
A fuel leak delays the final launch of the space shuttle Discovery until at least Monday, NASA reports. – The launch of the space shuttle Discovery encountered another delay due to a
fuel leak, space agency NASA reported. Space shuttle managers scrubbed
Discovery’s launch attempt due to a hydrogen leak at the Ground Umbilical
Carrier Plate, or GUCP.
NASA officials said the next launch opportunity w…
Apple`s White iPhone Delays Causing Color Coordination Angst
Apple blames production problems for nagging delays in the release of the eagerly awaited White iPhone. But the real reason is a closely held secret. – Apple executives are attempting to comfort customers
dismayed by Oct. 27 news reports that the eagerly awaited white iPhone will be
delayed until spring. Apple is claiming that production of a phone with white
plastic proved
significantly more challenging than production of the same phone with b…
FCC Delays Net Neutrality Decision
The FCC is postponing its net neutrality ruling while it seeks additional public feedback. The move follows an August net neutrality deal between Google and Verizon. – The Federal Communications Commission has begun a public inquiry (PDF) to get additional feedback on rules governing
network neutrality, delaying a decision on how to regulate wireless providers’
ability to curb activity on their networks. While the FCC’s decision to hold
additional hearings has …
Rig order delays expected for Singapore yards: Morgan Stanley
Aftershocks from Gulf of Mexico oil spill are clouding outlook for new drilling rig floaters, raising risk of rig orders being pushed back, says Morgan Stanley, according to Dow Jones.
Morgan Stanley has cut 2010-2012 order estimates for SembMarine (S51.SG), Keppel Corp. (BN4.SG) by 5–10%, but notes reduced orders likely already reflected in shares.
Prudential delays offering start amid capital talks
“Prudential does not expect this to affect the overall timing for the completion of the transaction,” the London-based company said today in a statement. The talks with the Financial Services Authority relate to “the capital position of the enlarged group” after the takeover, Prudential said.
“ICJ case delays recognition processâ€
A Kosovo Albanian government officials says that Serbia’s “lawsuit against Kosovo’s independence†before the ICJ had “slowed down the process of recognitionâ€. Skender Hyseni, appointed by the government in PriÅ¡tina as its foreign minister, was quoted as saying today that the ICJ case “provided an excuse for many countries that still haven’t recognized Kosovo to ask for more time to make a decisionâ€.
Nokia Delays Symbian 3
Nokia says it has delayed the release of the Symbian 3 mobile operating system on its smartphones for quality reasons.
– Nokia has reportedly delayed the release of the Symbian
3 smartphone operating system on its phones and mobile devices due to
quality issues.
Nokia said it held back Symbian 3 quot;because it fell short of
internal quality guidelines, quot; MarketWatch said April 22.
In a news release about it…
Ezra down 5.9% on vessel delays, 2Q results
Ezra Holdings (5DN.SG) was down as much as 5.9% at six-session low of $2.40 as weaker fiscal 2Q10 results, prospect of subdued near-term growth due to delay in delivery of three offshore support vessels weighs on sentiment, says Dow Jones.
Macarthur Coal delays Gloucester deal vote to April 19
Australian miner Macarthur Coal <MCC.AX> said it would delay for a week a shareholder vote on whether to take over smaller rival Gloucester Coal <GCL.AX>.
Shareholders were due to vote on Monday. That vote will now take place on April 19, the company said in a statement.
Plastic Logic Delays Its Que E-Reader Until Summer
Plastic Logic, whose Que e-reader will be aimed primarily at business travelers and others looking for an ultra-portable way to carry documents, announced through an e-mail to customers that shipments of the Que will be delayed until summer. Plastic Logic CEO Richard Archuleta reportedly cited the need to fine-tune the device and improve the overall experience as the reasons behind the delay. The Que is particularly notable for its price point, higher than that of other e-readers, which the company has defended as an appropriate cost for its desired businessperson demographic.
– Plastic Logic CEO Richard Archuleta reportedly sent an
e-mail to customers who had preordered the Que, the companys e-reader, saying
that shipments had been delayed until summer. In the March
11 missive, according
to online reports, Archuleta blamed the delay on a need to fine-tune the
device …
Cosco unit cancels 1 shipbuilding contract, delays delivery of 4 others
Cosco Corporation (Singapore) says subsidiary Cosco (Dalian) Shipyard Co. has agreed to cancel the shipbuilding contract of an 80,000 dwt bulk carrier following a request by a European shipowner.
Construction of the vessel has not commenced and as part of the order agreement, the buyer has paid compensation to Cosco Dalian.
Meanwhile, subsidiaries Cosco (Zhoushan) Shipyard Co. and Cosco (Guangdong) Shipyard Co. have, following requests from two Asian shipowners, delayed the deliveries for a total of four units of bulk carriers of 57,000 dwt each to April 2012.
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Cosco unit delays delivery of 4 more vessels to European ship owner
Cosco Corporation (Singapore) says subsidiary Cosco (Zhoushan) Shipyard Co. has agreed to the requests by a European ship owner to reschedule the delivery dates of four 57,000 dwt bulk carriers it has ordered after negotiations.
NASA Delays Space Shuttle Endeavour Launch
Dynamic weather conditions at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida force NASA to order at least a 24-hour delay for the space shuttle Endeavour’s 11-day mission to the International Space Station.
– Last-minute weather concerns forced NASA to scratch the Feb. 7 predawn
launch of the space shuttle Endeavour. Less than an hour before the scheduled 4:39 a.m. EST blastoff, NASA was hopeful the
weather would clear, but the space agency finally ordered a stand-down at 4:31 a.m.
NASA now hopes a …
Fog delays start of India-Bangladesh Test
Fog and murky conditions have delayed the start of the opening day’s play in the first cricket Test between India and Bangladesh at Chittagong on Sunday. India, the top-ranked Test side, are due to play two Tests on the short tour. Â Keep up with the latest business news from the



