Article: BUSINESS IN ASIA TODAY - APRIL 25, 2008.

Business in Asia on April 25, 2008. A summary prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, market intelligence and business opportunities:

AIR CHINA Q1 PROFIT UP 147% ON STRONGER YUAN, TRAVEL BOOM

BEIJING - Air China Ltd. (SEHK:0753, SSX:601111, LSE:AIRC) has seen first-quarter profits soar 147 per cent, helped by the stronger yuan and booming travel demand. Net income rose to 1.04 billion yuan (US$149 million),or 0.09 yuan per share, in the first three months ended on March 31, the carrier said in a statement to the Shanghai Stock Exchange on Friday. China's economy, which slowed but still grew ...

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