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China and Australia lead race in utilising disruptive technology in APAC
7 Nov 18
Artificial intelligence and automation are the leading technologies infiltrating several industries in the region, Fitch Solutions said.
Is metallurgical coal the next big goldmine for Asian investors?
4 Sep 18
China’s industrialisation drive and India’s growth requirements are poised to stoke demand for steel.
Hong Kong's power companies to make tariff estimates every 5 years
27 Apr 17
The most recent 5% tariff reduction is subject to many variables.
HK Electric Investments to spend $4b for new gas-fired unit "L10"
5 Apr 17
The amount is scheduled to be spent within 2016-2018 and 2019-2020.
Chow Tai Fook Enterprises buys Australia's Alinta Energy
17 Mar 17
Alinta abandoned plans to list on the ASX for $4b.
CLP gets go-ahead to build a new gas-fired unit in Hong Kong
14 Dec 16
The 550MW unit will be built in 2-3 years.
CNOOC 1H16 results surpass expectations
31 Aug 16
Management can apparently improve efficiency.
Meet Hong Kong's trailblazing firms at HKB's International Business Awards and Business Ranking Awards 2016
15 Jul 16
Over 30 companies were awarded.
Singapore beats Hong Kong as Asia's best city for women entrepreneurs: survey
1 Jul 16
The country is ranked fifth worldwide.
3 in 10 Hongkongers looking for jobs more open to temporary work
5 Apr 16
Temporary roles also have benefits.
APAC O&G companies to give better employee incentives than global counterparts
16 Jul 15
This, despite budget cuts.
I need space: This sibling-powered startup gives solutions for an extra home space
13 Jan 15
No renovation required, just your smartphone.
Suez Environnement wins HK waste management contracts anew
22 Jul 13
New contracts cover 10 years.
Hong kong to shell out $2.08b in harbour treatment project
11 Jul 13
Contract to be completed by end-2014.
Cheung Kong's revenue fell 27% to HKD31.1b
27 Mar 13
But its earnings remained impressive.
Hilong Holding's net profit climbed 14.2% to RMB345m
25 Mar 13
Check out its gameplan this year.
Cheung Kong Infrastructure's profits hit record high at HK$9.4b
7 Mar 13
Check out what boosted its growth.
Opportunities for Hong Kong investors in Chinese gas
20 Feb 13
Traditional energy sources – oil and gas – are one of the few areas to remain relatively untouched by the global economic crisis....
Hong Kong pushes ahead with water service expansion plan
11 Feb 13
Awards HK$3.25 billion for Tai Po Water Plant Expansion Project.
Efficiencies and cost reductions gained from document management solutions
21 Jan 13
Mr Herbert Hui, Managing Director of Fuji Xerox (Hong Kong) Ltd., proudly states: “Fuji Xerox Hong Kong provides document consultancy...
Concerns over impact of potential stakes on Tianneng Power overblown: OSK
6 Dec 12
Sales tax will actually benefit players like Tianneng.
Drinking water from Guangdong suspect
3 Dec 12
Unabated pollution at the Dongjiang River again raises fears of unsafe drinking water.
Sound Global's 9M12 earnings up 8% to CNY341m
13 Nov 12
Here are 3 reasons for the increase.
Shu Tin facility to be relocated
12 Nov 12
Transfer will free 28 hectares for housing.
Government appoints Tennessy Lee as non-official chairman of trawl ban appeal board
6 Nov 12
Four other members were appointed.
United Energy in a project cooperation agreement with China Development Bank Corporation
30 Oct 12
The 5-year agreement has a target size of US$5 billion.
Investors upbeat on Hong Kong LPG business
19 Oct 12
See how NewOcean will benefit.
CLP Power's MTN drawdown gets A1 Rating from Moody's
18 Oct 12
Moody's however cautions of liquidity pressures.
Hong Kong & China Gas PRC NG sales volume up 15% YoY
17 Oct 12
It outwits main rival Towngas China (TCCL).
CLP loses its steam in China market
15 Oct 12
Electricity sales to the Chinese mainland decreased by 16.7% to 1,441GWh from Jan-Sept.
Mercedes-Benz launches ‘super lightweight’ sports car
27 Jun 12
Benz fans will have the ride of their lives with the aluminum-made, 140-kilogram SL model series.
Towngas makes massive investment in eco-friendly energy
6 Jun 12
The Hong Kong and China Gas Company, widely known in the city as Towngas, plans to spend HK$10 billion to expand in China.
Government faces fight for electricity tariff hikes
2 Jan 12
CLP Power already reduced its planned increase from 9.2% to 4.9%.
OFTA issues Fair Usage Policy for broadband services
9 Nov 11
The Office of the Telecommunications Authority promulgated a set of mandatory guidelines setting out the relevant guiding principles for...
Cheung Kong completes purchase of Northumbrian Water Group
18 Oct 11
The acquisition was worth HK$29.6b.
LPG prices to go down in October
23 Sep 11
Prices will drop 11 to 12 cents a litre.
Leases at EcoPark Phase 2 given to 6 recycling firms
6 Sep 11
Six recycling companies have been awarded leases at the EcoPark Phase 2 lots by the Environmental Protection Department.
LPG prices to go down
21 Jul 11
Ceiling prices will range from $4.44 to $4.86 per litre in August.
China set to be the largest driver of oil prices in a decade
14 Jul 11
The correlation between China's industrial growth and the WTI oil price has increased from 0.45 in May 2001-2006 to 0.65 in May 2006-...
Residents get electricity subsidy beginning July
28 Jun 11
A maximum subsidy of $1,800 will be provided to each eligible residential electricity account from July this year.

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