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Swire Pacific appoints 2 new Executive Directors of John Swire & Sons HK
Geoffrey Leslie Cundle and Tang Kin Wing Augustus will serve in the Group’s holding company.
Swire Pacific appoints 2 new Executive Directors of John Swire & Sons HK
Geoffrey Leslie Cundle and Tang Kin Wing Augustus will serve in the Group’s holding company.
United Airlines launches info app for iPad and iPhone
Customers also have option for mobile boarding pass currently available at more than 100 airports.
Cricket and well-wishing events get Mega Events Fund support
The Mega Events Fund Assessment Committee had decided to support a cricket and a well-wishing festival to be held in Hong Kong in the fifth round of applications. It has also started to invite the sixth round of applications.
Hong Kong food festival launches in Osaka
A special menu featuring good Hong Kong-style cuisine is being offered at the Hong Kong food festival in Osaka throughout the month of August.
HK recognized as quality flag administration by USCG
Hong Kong became among the six flag administrations added this year to the Qualship 21 programme.
Hong Kong’s industrial property rentals seen to rise 12%
Investors are also starting to pay more attention to industrial premises as revitalisation of industrial buildings policy brings renewed demand for industrial premises.
Lands Department awards Sai Kung land tender to Choiceland
The lot with site area of 1,659.4 square metres designated for non-industrial purposes was sold for a premium of HK$55.27mn.
Consultation respondents demand statutory regime on MPF products
The regime aims to regulate the sale and marketing of MPF products before the implementation of the Employee Choice Arrangement.
Hong Kong's retail sales surge to 21% in two months
Thanks to Chinese tourists and maybe ‘Apple’?
Swire Pacific sells Festival Walk shopping center to Singapore firm
The HK$18.8b sale is the biggest ever for Swire Pacific.
Hengdeli Holdings chairman uses 500m shares as collateral
The luxury watch retailer said its chairman did it to obtain a $100 million loan from Swatch Group for private investment.
Wing Hing to acquire majority stake in South African gold miner
It plans to invest up to $581m for the stake acquisition.
Yuan deposits in Hong Kong up 0.9%
This is the lowest increase though since 2009.
BNP Paribas joins Federation of Share Registrars
European-based clients looking for a share registry solution in HK now have another option.
GDP forecast revised
Economists at HSBC raised it from 5.5 to 6.4 for 2011.
HK luxury properties bought mostly by Mainlanders
Mainland Chinese buyers accounted for 40% of firsthand purchases of luxury property in the city during the first half of the year.
Da Feng Port to raise up to HK$3b in IPO
The plan for the initial public offering in Hong Kong was confirmed by chairman Ni Xiangrong.
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