Hong Kong
Investors avoid initial gold ETF in RMB
Investors avoid initial gold ETF in RMB
All that glitters isn’t gold, including gold exchange-traded funds denominated in renminbi.
Tsang fears for exports; sees no growth
Exports could make or break Hong Kong’s economy this year. And the first quarter isn’t showing any signs for optimism.
Widespread protests hit plan to ease road travel between Hong Kong and Guangdong
It's no longer about left-hand driving versus right-hand driving.
Sino Harbour Property profit up 17.3% to $13.03mn
Through delivery of a gross floor area of approximately 43,600 sq m. revenue soared by 19.7% to $49.67mn.
Combined Cathay Pacific January passengers up 12%
Yet combined tonnes of cargo and mail was carried by the two airlines dropped 19.5% last month.
Hongkong Jet adds 5 cabin aircraft to its fleet
The company has been able to bring aircraft into operation after signing the respective aircraft management agreements.
CapitaMalls Asia profit up 8.1% to HK$2.8mn
2012 will be inflection point for CapitaMalls Asia with more than 50.0% of its malls in China operational.
Hong Kong needs more foreign workers
Age is finally catching up to Hong Kong's aging and declining work force.
Goodbye to cross-border permits?
Motoring to Guangdong from Hong Kong will be easier starting March—but only for a few.
Houston and Hong Kong look to more trade
Hong Kong and the largest port city and city in Texas have a lot in common.
Global prime office rents rose for the 8th consecutive quarter in 4Q11
And rental growth in AsiaPac markets have decelerated from 2.5% in Q3 to just 0.9% in Q4.
More spectrum for Hong Kong's mobile phones
With two mobile phones to every person, Hong Kong is Asia’s most “mobile” place.
Hong Kong to keep after property speculators
The frantic need to curb property speculation seems to trump all other considerations in Hong Kong.
HK throws start-ups a lifeline
A pilot micro-financing scheme just proposed by the government will entitle self-employed individuals and those undertaking self-enhancement training to borrow up to HK$300,000 each.
Hong Kong SMEs get government “pain killers”
Small and medium enterprises can expect a helping hand from the government to ride out the rough times ahead.
Property prices could lose a fourth of their value by 2013
Government's moves to check real estate speculation and prevent the housing bubble from bursting are working—but at the expense of already battered middle-class home owners.
Property deals plummet by half
January didn’t get off to a good start for the property sector.
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