In Focus
Economic growth inches forward at 0.2%
Economic growth inches forward at 0.2%
January to March growth compares to 1.4% expansion in Q4 2012.
Landfills to fill up by 2020
Hong Kong lacks clear roadmap for waste reduction.
Hong Kong gold exports to China reach record high
Exports more than double, surprising analysts.
HSBC almost doubles pre-tax profit
Cost cutting main reason for jump to US$8.4 billion in Q1.
Economy in danger of overheating
Over 60% jump in household debt sparks warning from government.
May Day protesters rally for higher pay
They also seek better working conditions.
Hong Kong and Sharjah to promote foreign investments
Sign a Memorandum of Understanding to forge a strategic investment partnership.
China claims Pearl River air pollution fell in 2012
Emission control measures and favorable weather conditions caused the improvement.
HKIA voted world's 4th best airport
Regal Airport Hotel named Asia’s best airport hotel.
Mainland eager for more Hong Kong investments
Keen on investments in service sectors and emerging industries.
Hong Kong to discontinue PHS
Frequencies will be shut down step-by-step beginning May 10.
HKIA sets single day record
Says record due to an 18% increase in resident passenger traffic.
Hong Kong will continue with U.S. dollar peg
Government claims it can manage inflation risks at the same time.
Hiring by Hong Kong firms to rise
Close to nine in 10 intend to increase or maintain headcount in 2013.
Hotel guests from Hong Kong are Asia’s most honest
Are also ranked the fourth most honest in the world.
Hawaii to remove visa requirement for Hong Kong tourists
Pending legislation will make it easier to visit Hawaii.
Number of bird flu victims in China climbs to 60
Deaths from H7N9 rose to 13 yesterday.
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