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Hong Kong’s second quarter port cargo throughput up 9%
Hong Kong’s second quarter port cargo throughput up 9%
The port of Hong Kong handled 6.4mn container units during the same period.
3 Hong Kong government sites raise $3.6bn
The government sold lots at Tseung Kwan O, Pak Shek Wo, Tan Kwai Tsuen Road.
Restaurant in Sham Shui Po gets suspension order
A restaurant in Sham Shui Po was ordered by the Director of Food and Environmental Hygiene to suspend business for 14 days.
Imtech signs service and maintenance contracts for 350 Hong Kong vessels
Imtech's marine division has signed a partnership agreement for 350 vessels operated by an international shipping firm in Hong Kong.
Public consultation on proposals to amend Veterinary Surgeons Registration Ordinance
The Food and Health Bureau and the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department have launched a public consultation on proposed amendments to the Veterinary Surgeons Registration Ordinance.
New publication shows Hong Kong's development as a Knowledge-based Economy
Through graphical presentations and succinct commentaries, a publication aims at portraying the development of Hong Kong towards a knowledge-based economy (KBE) from different perspectives.
Retailers prosecuted, fined for selling short-weighted fruits
Seven fruit retailers have been fined from $1,000 to $3,400 under the Weights and Measures Ordinance after pleading guilty in court to selling short-weighted fruits in the first eight months of this year. Another ten fruit traders will be prosecuted shortly for the same offence.
Paul Fan appointed Senior Adviser on traditional Chinese medicine
The State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the Ministry of Health has appointed the Chairman of the CMC, Mr Paul Fan, as its Chinese medicine International Collaboration Senior Advise.
Contractor fined for violating safety rules
Falcon Construction Engineering Limited was fined $70,500 at Tsuen Wan Magistrates' Court in a case involving a construction site accident that claimed the life of a worker.
Customs seizes over $2.2 million worth of electronic goods
The Customs and Excise Department seized over $2.2 million worth of electronic goods during a mounted a joint operation in northeast waters of Hong Kong.
Belle International management to sell 240 million shares
The deal is worth HK$3.67 billion.
Manulife to hire more agents in Hong Kong
The insurer wants to increase the number of its agents in Hong Kong to about 7,000 by 2015. Currently Manulife has about 4,600 independent agents exclusively selling insurance, pension and mutual-fund products in the city.
China Gas and Hubei Province Natural Gas join forces
The co-operation will strengthen the latter’s penetration into and expansion in the downstream natural gas business in Hubei Province.
Minmetals Land’s eight month contracted sales up 120% to CNY2.45bn
The company currently has locked in 60% of the full year contracted sales target of CNY4.05bn.
Sun Hung Kai Properties to invest more than $835m to develop new site
The developer has acquired a Tseung Kwan O residential site from Tuesday’s government land auction for $410 million.
China Everbright Bank likely to postpone Hong Kong IPO
Market volatility was cited as the reason.
Goldpoly Project chosen in the '2011 Golden Sun Pilot Project' list
The company will receive funds to accelerate the construction of this leading-edge environmentally friendly power project.
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