Hong Kong
Counterfeit rice seized
Hong Kong Customs seized 81 bags of rice bearing forged trademarks and with a total value of about $28,350 in an anti-counterfeit goods operation.
Counterfeit rice seized
Hong Kong Customs seized 81 bags of rice bearing forged trademarks and with a total value of about $28,350 in an anti-counterfeit goods operation.
Lobster-smugglers stopped by Customs and Marine Police
The Hong Kong Customs and the Marine Police seized 373.5 kilograms of lobsters and a light goods vehicle during a joint operation against sea smuggling along the coastline of Sai Kung.
FreshKon Airis 1-Month contact lenses recalled for silicon oil residue
The Department of Health endorsed the recall of another contact lens product, FreshKon Airis 1-Month contact lenses, by its local distributor Oculus Optical (H.K.) Co., Ltd.
Hong Kong promoted as China's global financial hub in Frankfurt
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Berlin, is intensifying Hong Kong's strategic positioning as being China's global financial centre.
30% of HongKong’s largest firms put their CEOs in the chairman role
Should this call into question board governance and impartiality?
Hong Kong slapped with first rise in unemployment rate in 6 months
Unemployment rate increased for the first time since February-April - but by how much?
Customs seizes $2.9M worth of illicit cigarettes
Hong Kong Customs seized about 1.15 million sticks of duty-not-paid cigarettes, worth about $2.9 million, with the duty potential of about $2 million, in an anti-illicit cigarettes operation.
Hong Kong signs intellectual property cooperation with Mainland
 The State Intellectual Property Office and the Intellectual Property Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government have signed their first agreement to strengthen co-operation in the area of intellectual property.
Cataract centre opens at Kowloon East Cluster
The Wu Ho Loo Ning Cataract Centre under the Hospital Authority Kowloon East Cluster is now ready to double the of cataract surgery performed in KEC by up to 5 000 cases annually.
Tsang wants more exchange with Russia over usual business ties
Hong Kong and Russia can strengthen ties and deepen understanding in many areas other than business.
American Express appoints Yat-Chung Koh as President of its consumer card business in Asia
Prior to this appointment, Koh ran the American Express’ consumer card businesses in Greater China and Southeast Asia markets.
Care to go shopping at Pedder Street?
You better be cashed-up as Hong Kong ranked second most expensive shopping destination.
Hong Kong slammed by downside risks to unemployment
Standard Chartered doesn’t expect unemployment rates to improve - but how bad was it last August-October?
HKMA steps up its Mainland business monitoring
The aggregate exposure of Hong Kong's banking sector to non-bank Chinese entities up up 60% to $1.622tn at the end of 2010.
Pay increase in Hong Kong seen to rise in 2012—survey
Report showed average salary increase at 4.2% in 2011 and forecast at 4.6% in 2012 while performance bonus is at 20% of annual base salary.
SWD corrects computer glitch affecting long term care services
The Social Welfare Department staff confirmed the veracity of a report involving an elder whose allocation of service was delayed by about six months.Â
Asean to ascertain effects of Hong Kong's entry to free trade area with China
Asean memebrs will study the economic benefits and implications of Hong Kong joining the Asean-China free trade area.
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