Hong Kong

China Coal Energy expects output to reach 10m tonnes

The company will acquire mines from its parent and open new ones as well.

China Coal Energy expects output to reach 10m tonnes

The company will acquire mines from its parent and open new ones as well.

HKEx to potentially form JV with Shanghai and Shenzhen bourses

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd has agreed to enter into detailed discussions with the two stock exchanges.

Executive compensation in Hong Kong up 19% in 2010

The catch: long-term incentives remained low.

Singamas profit soars by 899.8% to US$101.9mn

Positive demand for new containers, effective cost controls and further improved production efficiency spurred profit growth.

British Airways to add three weekly Hong Kong-London services

Services to commence from March 2012 as Hong Kong is fast becoming an important stopover point en-route to Australia.

Royale Furniture profit up 50.8% to HK$90.5mn

Unique growth strategies and expansion plans boosted revenue and profit growth.

Cathay Pacific and Dragonair July passengers up 1.6% to 2.52mn

Yet the two airlines cargo and mail load dropped 11% to 140,050 tonnes.

Hong Kong likely to lose Manchester United IPO

The team is now reportedly setting its eyes on Singapore for its $1b initial public offering.

Guoco Group raises stake in Bank of East Asia

It bought 1.4 million shares for about HK$40.12 million.

Country Garden Holdings interim profit up over 62%

The real estate developer plans speeding up land acquisition.

20b yuan quota pledged for investors

The quota pledged by Vice Premier Li Keqiang aims to support Hong Kong companies investing in securities in China.

Interbank rates will stay low until early 2013, says analyst

HKD interbank rates could rise more slowly than USD rates amidst ample liquidity environment.

Second quarter credit card receivables up 3.9% to $87bn

Yet delinquent amount surged to $176mn at end of June from $162 million at end of March.

China Wireless first half profit down to HK$119mn

Despite 44.0% rise in turnover, the group’s “Coolpad” 3G smartphones in the mid- to low-end market in China faced tough competition.

China Everbright International’s Germany photovoltaic power station starts operation

The group’s first overseas project to commence operation is also Europe’s largest amorphous silicon thin film photovoltaic power station.

Comba Telecom opens Mexico City office

The move is part of the company’s expansion in Latin American markets.

China Resources Cement profit up 236.8% to HK$2.04bn

The company extended the Company’s geographical coverage from Southern China to Shanxi and Inner Mongolia through acquisitions.