Standard Chartered (HKG:2888) repurchased 742,984 shares on Monday at an average price of around 20 pounds sterling apiece, according to a Tuesday filing with the Hong Kong bourse.
The British lender plans to cancel the shares, following which it will have about 2.2 billion shares in issue.
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (NSE:ADANIPORTS, BOM:532921) handled a cargo volume of 48.3 million metric tons in May, up 16% from a year prior, according to a Tuesday Indian bourse filing.The growth was led by a 33% rise in the cargo volume of liquids and 17% boost in that of containers.The company's logistics rail volume slipped 19% year over year to 48,170 twenty-foot equivalent units.For the five months ended May 31, the firm handled 91.4 million metric tons of cargo, up 15% year over year, led by a 17% rise in container cargo.
Willfar Information Technology (SHA:688100) won three bids in May worth a total of 62.4 million yuan, according to a Tuesday filing with the Shanghai bourse.The company won a 28.9 million yuan bid for a series-type three-phase imbalance control device, a 19.8 million yuan bid for a a low-voltage intelligent system upgrade, and an intelligent control box for power lines worth 13.7 million yuan.
Shanghai Longcheer Technology (SHA:603341) will issue up to 3 billion yuan in debt instruments, according to a Tuesday filing with the Shanghai bourse.The company could issue ultra-short-term and short-term bonds, medium-term bonds, and target instruments as approved by China's National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors.