Hong Kong

Government approves Cathay Pacific flights to Hongqiao airport

HKSAR government's clearance to allow airline to land in the Shanghai airport enhances accessibility between cities.

Government approves Cathay Pacific flights to Hongqiao airport

HKSAR government's clearance to allow airline to land in the Shanghai airport enhances accessibility between cities.

Linmark returns to profit at HK$46mln in FY2010

The company sees recovery and growing order bookings in next months despite 52.2% decrease in FY2010 revenue.

Lenovo selected as Hang Seng Index’s constituent stock

Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index inclusion underscores Company’s implementation of sustainable and socially responsible business practices.

Everbright International improves alternative energy business

China Everbright Alternative Energy Investment has already garnered 14 projects.

BaWang ensures safety of its shampoo products

The company's shares tumble by 18% following a magazine report accusing products of having cancer-causing chemicals.

DBS Hong Kong to pay Lehman buyers HK$651mln

Lehman Brothers notes buyers classified as having low to medium risk would get money plus interest.

Futong Technology strikes cloud computing deal with EMC

EMC's partnership with E-tong aimed to further latter's cloud computing capability to keep abreast with innovations.

Hong Kong Aviation Capital to acquire 3 new A320 aircraft

The company completes $200mln transaction to expand its operating lease portfolio with total 7 A320s transacted.

HSBC says Hong Kongers most affluent in Asia

Over a third of Hong Kong assets invested in stocks and a quarter in RMB.

MTR eyes Hong Kong high-speed railway's early completion

26 kilometer, $67bln project may be completed earlier as MTR awarded 14 major contracts worth $18bln.

Taifook to focus on China institutional business

Takes advantage of projected value of equities and futures traded $455bln per day in 2020.

Cathay Pacific and Dragonair passengers spike to 2.2 mln in June

Rates showed significant rise in both number of passengers and amount of cargo and mail carried due to summer peak.

Beach-goers fear oil spill at Hung Shing Yeh Beach

A red flag has been raised for the safety of swimmers at Hung Shing Yeh Beach in Islands District.

Steering Committee formed to promote electric vehicles

Hong Kong continues to work with global electric vehicles (EVs) suppliers to increase the production of local fleet of EVs as they come into local production in 2011.

Number of registered companies reaches record high

A total of 815,762 live local companies are listed as at the end of June 2010.

6 café chains form alliance for green movement

The Green Café Alliance aspires to encourage the public to create a better living environment by using less disposable cutlery and reducing waste.

OOCL receives service excellence award from Owens Corning

OOCL recognised for superior on-time performance, while contributing significantly to the success of the entire Owens Corning enterprise in 2009.