{"id":8903,"date":"2012-03-14T15:10:21","date_gmt":"2012-03-14T13:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/03\/chinas-tencent-says-investment-may-slow-economic-uncertainty\/"},"modified":"2012-03-14T15:10:21","modified_gmt":"2012-03-14T13:10:21","slug":"chinas-tencent-says-investment-may-slow-economic-uncertainty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/chinas-tencent-says-investment-may-slow-economic-uncertainty\/","title":{"rendered":"China&#8217;s Tencent says investment may slow economic uncertainty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">HONG KONG, March 14<\/span> (Reuters) &#8211; Tencent Holdings Ltd<br \/>\n, China&#8217;s biggest Internet company by revenue, said on<br \/>\nWednesday that it may slow future investments because of the<br \/>\nweak economic climate.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>President Martin Lau was speaking after the company reported<br \/>\nits earnings results.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Tencent posted a 15.3 percent rise in fourth-quarter net<br \/>\nprofit to 2.54 billion yuan on Wednesday, in line with analyst<br \/>\nforecasts of 2.58 billion yuan.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Shares in Tencent, which is more than 30 percent owned by<br \/>\nNaspers Ltd, South Africa&#8217;s biggest media group, ended<br \/>\n0.1 percent higher on Wednesday before its earnings announcement<br \/>\nversus the Hang Seng Index&#8217;s 0.2 percent loss.\t<\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Lee Chyen Yee and Huang Yuntao; Editing by Chris<br \/>\nLewis)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HONG KONG, March 14 (Reuters) &#8211; Tencent Holdings Ltd , China&#8217;s biggest Internet company by revenue, said on Wednesday that it may slow future investments because of the weak economic climate. President Martin Lau was speaking after the company reported its earnings results. Tencent posted a 15.3 percent rise in fourth-quarter net profit to 2.54 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-8903","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8903\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}