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HK still far out of financial danger
CE Tsang is concerned on the impact of the US’ second round of quantitative easing on Asian economies.
HK still far out of financial danger
CE Tsang is concerned on the impact of the US’ second round of quantitative easing on Asian economies.
IT professionals see employees to shop more online at work
Shopping online for more than 3 hours this holiday season expected to pose security risks to companies.
Asian asset managers list 2 new Hang Seng China Enterprises Index-linked funds
Harvest Fund Management and Nikko Asset Management issue H-Shares Index funds in Shenzhen and Tokyo bourses respectively.
Hong Kong economy seen to grow by 5.7%
Yet growth expected to ease on as global economy decelerates while assets will heat up.
October building sales registration down 11.7%
Yet the number of searches of land registers made during the month was 518,029 up 6.1%.
Exchange Fund yields $74bln in third quarter
Yet the Monetary Authority expects a lower income from the bonds market in the fourth quarter.
September total exports up 24% to $280.2bln
A trade deficit of $24.4bln, equivalent to 8% of the value of imports of goods, was recorded in September.
US quantitative easing seen to boost HK asset prices
Yet HK chief executive’s address offered very few measures in curbing near-term property price advances.
Taiwan travellers avail easy entry to Hong Kong
70% are eligible to apply for entry permits for Taiwan under streamlined measures implemented last month.
More renminbi bonds to be issued in Hong Kong
ADB and World Bank’s top quality bonds issuance demonstrates importance of HK as renminbi bond market.
Hong Kong to add $1bln to support SMEs
Ties with the Mainland and Taiwan are also strengthened to further bolster small enterprises.
Kowloon Tong lot sale earns $1.6bln
The private residential lot has a site area of 2,808 square metres was sold to Panayork Limited.
Survey shows positive outlook for professionalism of financial planners
More than 90% of participating CFPCM professionals say that they have attained required professional competency.
September home sales down 41% following government curbs
Home transactions value last month down 26.7% than in September 2009, while volume was 15% lower.
HSBC launches mobile banking operations
Provides instant banking, investment and insurance services as it offer secure internet banking via mobile platform.
Cathay Pacific and WestJet enters new code-share agreement
Move to expand flight services in HK and Canada a week after code-share service in US.
Professional services grant scheme opens
Grant funds projects aimed to increase Hong Kong's professional services' competitiveness, and enhancing the service standard.
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