Bae Systems

EADS, BAE call off world's biggest arms merger

10 Oct 2012

EADS and BAE Systems will not extend their merger talks later on Wednesday, calling an end to a plan to create the world’s largest defence group.

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BAE, EADS due to say if they seek to merge

10 Oct 2012

Leading European aerospace and defence companies EADS and BAE Systems are to ask Wednesday for a delay from British regulators to a deadline on announcing if they will pursue a tie-up that would...

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EADS-BAE merger talks enter critical phase

8 Oct 2012

Political wrangling between Germany, France and Britain has entered a critical phase ahead of an imminent deadline for a merger of EADS and BAE to create the world’s top aerospace and arms group...

11:21AM

Keeping bribery at bay crucial for our standing

15 Jun 2010

At first it seems wrong: why should a new British law on bribery concern firms in Hong Kong? We no longer answer to our former colonial master and no one has given it the authority to police the...

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Fire power

28 Apr 2009

As the United States continues to expand its war on terror and looks to counter other global security risks - such as nuclear proliferation and cyber-warfare - the defence industry is expected to...

4:47AM

Contracts announced

8 Jan 1994

CHINA Aerospace International Holdings says it has entered into five contracts with China Jiangnan Space Industry Co (CJSI) after the establishment of their joint ventures, announced last week.

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Opinion

Ferry companies shouldn't be subsidised while they burn dirty fuel

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Shirley Yam

What were our top officials doing to let HKMEx fail?

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3:37AM

BAe boss Cahill may leave well before contract expires

LONDON: John Cahill, the chairman of British Aerospace, may step down well before his contract expires in April 1997.

8:45PM

BAe plans Taiwan venture

THE private group British Aerospace is expected to clinch an agreement soon on setting up a joint venture with a Taiwan company for the building of a new range of short-haul passenger jets, BAe...

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