Hong Kong

Customs seizes smuggled ivory tusks

Customs officers seized 794 pieces of African ivory tusks weighing 1,898 kilogrammes and worth about $13 million inside a container shipped to Hong Kong.

Customs seizes smuggled ivory tusks

Customs officers seized 794 pieces of African ivory tusks weighing 1,898 kilogrammes and worth about $13 million inside a container shipped to Hong Kong.

CPMC profit up 30.7% to CNY136mn

Two-piece beverage can business achieved a sales volume of approximately 740 million cans.

Real Gold Announces profit up 10% to CNY355mn

The surging price of gold during generally unfavourable economic conditions has created a favourable environment for the gold market.

Credit China issues CNY100mn bonds

The group has become the first GEM listed company to issue offshore Renminbi-denominated bonds.

Tao Heung profit up 20% to HK$125mn

Rapid China growth and successful cost control fuelled the group’s growth.

Mapletree acquires Festival Walk for a whopping HK$18.8b

The retail mall is Mapletree’s first commercial property acquisition in Hong Kong.

Three reasons why mainland tourists shop in Hong Kong

HSBC cites the reasons why mainland tourists have been flocking to the country to satisfy their shopping needs.

Long live the “walking ATM’s”: Hong Kong's retail sales surge 24%

HSBC says the high demand is driven by the “walking ATMs”, or the Chinese mainlanders who pay with cash.

Department of Health orders recall of Chinese product

ChuFengT’ouKu Wan has been found to be tainted with paracetamol.

Hong Kong stocks drop for the first time in 5 days

Stocks fell prior to release of a labor report that may show a slowdown in US employment.

What you need to know about Hong Kong’s seemingly bearish economy

Growth has been falling since September 2010 and inflation reached 7.9% in July - what’s next?

Henry Tang condemns protest at public forum

The Acting Chief Executive criticised the protesters for “abusing the rights of the forum participants and disrupting what would have been a fair and rational discussion”.

BlackBerry Bold 9900 available in Hong Kong on Sep 9

The new smartphone’s is equipped with new BlackBerry 7 operating system with a significantly faster, more fluid web browsing experience.

Singamas picked as constituent stock of Hang Seng Composite Index

The inclusion reflects the strong recognition of the Company from the investment community.

China Nickel Resources profit up 592% to CNY106mn

The group’s integrated development of mineral resources, nickel and special steel products enters into a new stage of development.

Development Bureau junks mall proposal

The Bureau said the proposed granting of consent to the developer of The Pulse to lease out shops was not worthy of consideration.

Chu Kong Shipping Development profit up 7.5% to HK$73mn

The company teams up with large shipping companies to optimize port business model.