Hong Kong
Civil Service Bureau appoints Ling Kar-kan as Director of Planning
He will take over starting 9 December.
“Green” production scheme extended
Awards focus to remain on energy efficiency and combating pollution.
Apple sees Hong Kong as data center site
Hong Kong will host Apple’s first overseas data center.
HSBC to sell Ping An stake
Ping An to be divested despite its profitability.
A look at this neglected stock
Man Wah's poised for a 31% profit growth from 2012-2015,says CIMB.
Lung Cheong International expects lower profit
There was decrease in sales.
Shop rental growth slows for second consecutive quarter
Rent edged up 2.3%.
Interchina Holdings warns of further loss
A substantial increase in net loss is expected.
Disappointed Geox ends distributing license with Belle
More global brands may follow suit, says CIMB.
A must-read for foreigners wanting to do business in Hong Kong
There is a lot of commentary on the HKD10 million investment-for-residence Hong Kong Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (“HKCIES”) but surprisingly little is heard about gaining a visa for ‘business investment’ under Hong Kong’s General Employment Policy.
HK-REITs only third largest in Asian market
Market cap of HK-REITs is nearly 50% lower than Singapore REITs.
Composite interest rate dips to 0.36%
Blame it on a slide in funds.
Government insists that stamp duties are working
Claims it’s stabilising the property market.
Jobless rate inches a tad higher to 3.4%
Still shaken by Eurozone debt crisis.
Nanyin concert 'The Storytellers' gears up for stage
It will be a three-part concert.
Government warns against traveling to Gaza, Israel
It is way too risky.