Hong Kong

Securities & Futures Commission opens hunt for CEO

Securities & Futures Commission opens hunt for CEO

Advertisements for the post were published on Saturday for a global search to oversee SFC daily operations.

HK government mulls better credit rating rules

The government also plans to amend capital requirements for corporations licensed for Type 10 regulatory activity and connected matters.

Tianjin Development raises HK$2bn 5-year term loan facility

The facility will give the group with capital for long term business expansion.

Antony Nigel Tyler quits as Executive Director of Swire Pacific

Tyler has been recommended by the IATA Board of Governors to be appointed Director General and CEO.

Fuel surcharge for short-haul flights up 15%

The new maximum surcharge will be $165 for short-haul flights and $747 long-haul flights.

Hong Kong GDP might have grown 6.6% in 2010

GDP for the last quarter of 2010 might have grown 5.0% year-on-year.

Hong Kong airport passengers up 10% in January 2011

Passenger traffic at Hong Kong International Airport grew to 4.3 million in January.

Subsidy scheme may raise income limit for two-member households to $12,000

A further upgrade to the Work Incentive Transport Subsidy Scheme has been proposed, said Secretary for Labour & Welfare Matthew Cheung.

OOCL revives Atlantic Express Service

The revised rotation of the service will be Hamburg-Antwerp-New York-Hamburg.

Lenove third quarter profit up 25% to US100mn

The computer manufacturer posted highest-ever market share in China of 32.2% while worldwide shipments increased 20.6%.

51% of Chinese companies likely to make an acquisition

Chinese companies possess the means, motivation and opportunities to speed up the hunt for acquisitions in 2011.

Tiger Airways and South East Asian Airlines to start new daily flights between HK and Manila

The new route will offer low fares to tourists, business travellers and Filipinos working abroad on the important link between the Philippines and China.

Hong Kong airport named world's best for fifth consecutive year

Hong Kong International Airport also came third in both the Asia-Pacific region and overall categories.

Hang Seng Indexes names Paul Pong Advisory Committee member

The founder and managing director of Pegasus Fund Managers Limited, has over 20 years’ experience in the wealth management, fund management and securities industry.

China Mobile and Vodafone forge strategic partnership

The two companies sealed strategic co-operation framework agreement to continue exchange of innovative ideas with each other.

IATA calls for a third runway in Hong Kong

The body appeals to the government for protection of Hong Kong’s connectivity by beefing up airport capacity.

Cyrium Technologies opens Hong Kong office

CPV cell developer Cyrium Technologies has opened its new office in Hong Kong.