Hong Kong

Newly-commenced Licensing business increased its contribution to the Group’s revenue by 359.8% to HK$46.9 million for 1H FY2012.

 Four Hong Kong residents who arranged bogus marriages were jailed when they appeared in the District Court.

Hong Kong's Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Professor K C Chan, signed a tax treay with the Republic of Malta.

Tingyi's beverage subsidiary, Tingyi-Asahi Beverages, will become PepsiCo's franchise bottler in the mainland.

And it has done so publicly with regard to Takeovers Code breaches.

It has reached US$281.7 billion at the end of October.

The company to invest CNY420mn to construct waste water treatment projects in Shandong Province.

The airline enters Spain for the first time with twice a week service.

Street shop rentals in traditional shopping districts projected to rise 12% in the next twelve months.

Research shows projection of luxury residential prices to fall by 13% and rentals to decrease by 3% over the next twelve months.

The Republic of Serbia has confirmed to grant visa-free access to Hong Kong Special Administrative Region passport holders for a stay of up to 14 days, the Immigration Department announced.  The arrangement comes into effect immediately.

The site at Area 66B2, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories, Tseung Kwan O Town Lot No. 119, in the 2011-12 Land Sale Programme will be disposed of by public tender.

Two recent court cases concerning operators of employment agencies reveal the consequences of non-compliance with the laws of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong's Financial Secretary John Tsang announced that Hong Kong's September export volumes are expected to fall more than 10 percent.

The Financial Secretary said Hong Kong must keep up vigilance against possible external shocks.

Hong Kong introduced a number of measures on both the hardware and software fronts to support its growth, said Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Gregory So.