CNOOC firmed as the investors' mainland corporation of choice as it improved on 2003's showing, winning five top positions. In addition to taking the best oil and gas company in Asia for the first time, CNOOC picked up the best managed company, best corporate governance, best investor relations and best CFO for Mark Qiu in 2004.
With a recently announced increase in net income of 18.2% to $3.4 billion and a bonus HK$0.18 special dividend to be released to shareholders, investor faith in the growth opportunities of CNOOC are bullish to say the least. This is the area of the poll in which investors believed CNOOC excelled in.
CNOOC have...