Hong Kong
Optimism in the US drives Hong Kong stocks up
The Hang Seng Index saw its biggest rise since 23 August.
Optimism in the US drives Hong Kong stocks up
The Hang Seng Index saw its biggest rise since 23 August.
3,000 HSBC jobs to face the axe in Hong Kong
The job cuts are part of the bank's plan to slash annual costs by $3.5 billion.
Hong Kong ready to welcome HSBC back?
In the event HSBC leaves the UK, Hong Kong’s doors are said to be open.
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.
August foreign currency reserves surge by US$600mn
The figure represents about nine times the currency in circulation.
CFA Institute appoints Chae Kwang Lee as Director, Industry Relations in Asia Pacific
Lee will design and implement an industry relations outreach plan that will build relationships with investment industry employers.
MasterCard appoints Debbie Goldingham as marketing head for South East Asia
Goldingham will take up her new role in early November 2011.
Hong Kong is 2nd most expensive place to build in Asia
The country came in behind Japan and tied places with Singapore.
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.
PwC China and Hong Kong plans hiring 15,000 people
Detail-minded and committed new recruits will help to secure PwC as the number one accounting firm in China.
China Mobile and RIM introduce BlackBerry Bold 9788
First BlackBerry smartphone to support TD-SCDMA technology fit for Chinese SMBs and professionals.
Technical recession looms
With negative real GDP growth in the past two quarters, outlook is bleak especially amidst lower exports to the troubled USA and EU.
Overall inflation forecast to average 5.3% for 2011
It would be the highest since 1997.
Swire Properties and Tsinghua University join forces
Partners establish joint research centre for building energy efficiency and sustainability.