Hong Kong
Government posts $73.7 billion operating surplus
Government posts $73.7 billion operating surplus
Hong Kong’s government expenditures and revenues for the year ending March 31 was $7 billion higher than the revised estimate.
Chan says world financial markets to remain volatile
Hong Kong will remain imperiled in 2012.
HKEx has a new Chairman
Sir Chung-kong Chow, former boss of Hong Kong’s MTR metro system, now heads the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, Ltd.
BOC Hong Kong's pre-provision operating profit up by 27% to HK$6.8b
The reported PPOP figure is 22% higher than operating expenses.
Tsang pushes offshore renminbi in Thailand
Financial Secretary John Tsang was in Bangkok yesterday for the last leg of his Southeast Asian visit.
Tsang on Asian business trips
Financial Secretary John Tsang is on the last leg of a tour to further promote Hong Kong’s advantages as a business destination to a trio of key Asian trading partners.
Most everything more expensive in Hong Kong again
Living adequately in Hong Kong is becoming more and more of a challenge.
Hong Kong is perfect for overseas professionals
A recent study reveals that over 90% of professionals surveyed said moving to Hong Kong had improved their career prospects.
Retail drives Hong Kong property prices upwards
Despite rising rents, local and international retailers continued their aggressive expansion to secure retail premises in prime locations.
Hong Kong punishes erring underwriter
Hong Kong's stock market regulator shows the bite behind its bark.
Foreign trade free-fall sparks government action
The relentless drop in foreign trade has finally goaded the government to act.
Tougher rules afoot for doing an IPO in Hong Kong
Substandard companies have bruised Hong Kong’s financial reputation as the world’s top IPO venue.
Costs becoming a drag on Cathay Pacific
Soaring costs threaten to clip the wings of Cathay Pacific Airways, Ltd.
Swiss private bank to do business in Hong Kong
Hong Kong now has 154 licensed banks.
Swire Pacific and China Foods: off the hook on disinfectant-tainted Coke
Nine batches were reported to have snuck in to the market and the plant of origin may be owned by Coca Cola.
Outlook for Ajisen's profitability still bleak
The company's Hong Kong operations experienced a drop of 2.5% in same store sales growth and overall sales showed no improvements.
HSBC prices international RMB bond
The transaction, set at a 3% revenue, saw very strong demand from both European and Asian investors.
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