Hong Kong

As a key business unit within the CIGNA family, CIGNA International delivers access to quality healthcare and related financial protection programs to employers, affinity groups and individuals around the globe. 

Hong Kong’s strong export trading links with China, the US, the EU and Japan not only places the country at the heart of the global economy, but also, inevitably, renders it susceptible to the changes in fortune of its key export markets.

The acquisition was worth HK$29.6b.

The rights issue will involve up to 2.17 billion rights shares.

900 eligible households are said to benefit from the subsidy in the coming year.

Trading of the shares will begin at 9:30am on 18 October 2011.

Hong Kong government is open to measures ensuring consistency and high standards in vetting listing applications from overseas companies.

Of the $2.13tn Exchange Fund's foreign assets, Monetary Base amounted to $1.06tn.

Company eyes to raise HK$146.4mn to pursue product and technology purchase opportunities and strategic acquisitions and alliances.

Protestors rallied in Hong Kong in support of the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations that began last month in New York.

She will oversee the overall operation and development of Citibank’s retail banking business in Hong Kong.

A study on paternity leave is underway, announces Secretary for Labour & Welfare Matthew Cheung.

The Chief Executive in Council has approved the draft of the plan of Hoi Ha Development Permission Area. The Planning Scheme Area covers an area of about 8.76 hectares. It is encircled by the Sai Kung West Country Park on three sides and fronts onto the Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park.  Amid the Sai Kung West Country Park, the Area is part of the wider natural system of the Sai Kung countryside.  The general planning intention of the Area is to protect its high landscape value, which complements the overall natural quality and the landscape beauty of the surrounding Sai Kung West Country Park and Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park.

The Chief Executive in Council has approved the draft of Wang Tau Hom and Tung Tau Outline Zoning Plans.

 The Chief Executive in Council has approved the draft Pak Lap Development Permission Area Plan.

The Lands Department registered 12 lease modifications and three land exchanges in the Land Registry during the quarter ending September 2011.