Hong Kong

Dragonair flights to Busan remain normal amidst tension in Korean peninsula

The carrier continues to monitor the situation in Korea, as passengers are advised to check the latest flight information on its website

Dragonair flights to Busan remain normal amidst tension in Korean peninsula

The carrier continues to monitor the situation in Korea, as passengers are advised to check the latest flight information on its website

Yardway proposes to set up JV to promote wastewater treatment

The JV with Beijing Capital (HK) aims to meet the market demand for urban and rural sewage treatment.

Comba secures TD Smart Antennas orders from China Mobile

3G buildout involves more than 100,000 TD-SCDMA base stations, and at least 200,000 sets of TD smart antennas in two categories supporting A-band and F-band.

Hang Seng China unveils HK$595.8mln Shanghai headquarters

Hang Seng Bank to continue exploring opportunities for growth on the Mainland and provide high-quality financial products and services to Mainland customers.

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts opens Shangri-La Hotel Paris

The group’s first property in Europe blends Asian hospitality with French art de vivre starting 17 December.

Overall consumer prices up 2.6%

The rate of increase in October was mainly due to higher increases in private housing rentals and the prices of food.

Central government to issue RMB8bln sovereign bonds

The issuance is expected to further develop offshore renminbi business by enlarging the scale of the renminbi bond market in Hong Kong.

Jeju Air operates extra HK-Seoul flights in December

The airline will operate extra flights on Monday and Saturday during the period of 11 – 27 December 2010.

Z-Obee launches proposed Taiwan Depository Receipts listing

The company offers 80mln units of TDR at between NT$10 and NT$12 per unit to raise gross proceeds of up to NT$960mln.

China Metal Recycling establishes JV with Tianjin industry leader

Becomes the largest resources recycling platform in Northern China with annual production capacity of 5,000,000 tons.

Hong Kong upbeat on positive IMF forecast

Despite projected 6.75% economic growth, HK remains vigilant and continue to deal with the challenges that monetary policies in the developed economies present.

Comba finishes construction of wireless systems for Asian Games stadiums

The company supplied and installed all indoor distributed antenna systems (DAS) for wireless coverage at Haixinsha Island.

China Rongsheng HK IPO more than 22.6 times subscribed

Final offer price set at HK$8 per share as trading starts 19 November 2010.

95% of Hong Kong’s private buildings now insured

New building management regulation requires all owners' corporations to procure and keep in force third-party insurance.

Late and default business payment stabilising

70% of enterprises finding financing easier to obtain despite caution on rising materials cost and deteriorating payment performance within the clothing and electronic industries.

Hong Kong boosts UK business growth in China

HK's robust financial regulatory regime enhances its attractiveness as an international financial centre, especially as an offshore renminbi centre.

SME loan guarantee scheme to end

The scheme to cease effect this yearend, as the lending environment has improved.