Hong Kong
Hong Kong gift fair attracts 4,070 exhibitors
The HKTDC Hong Kong Gifts and Premium Fair opened at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre with some 4,070 exhibitors. It is a new fair record.
Hong Kong gift fair attracts 4,070 exhibitors
The HKTDC Hong Kong Gifts and Premium Fair opened at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre with some 4,070 exhibitors. It is a new fair record.
Eternite buys Larry HK and Singapore units for HK$400mn
The company aims expansion into the luxury jewelry retail market with a well-established niche brand.
Perception Digital applies for transfer of listing to SEHK main board
Exit from Growth Enterprise Market to SEHK to enhance the profile of the group and increase trading liquidity.
Office and retail sectors remain highlighted in Hong Kong’s property market
The two sectors are eyed as market focus, with prospective rental growth of 25% in 2011 for the Office Sector and 20% for Retail Sector.
Hong Kong travellers spent less abroad
Compared to the mainland, Hong Kong travellers spent $1,096 per night when travelling abroad.
SFC issues reminder on RMB trading
SFC reminded investors to gets details of processes for their transactions when trading renminbi securities in the secondary market.
Hospital Authority allocates more nursing fund
The Hospital Authority has earmarked an additional $200 million this year to strengthen the recruitment and retaining of nursing manpower. It seeks to improve working conditions and career prospects for nurses.
Hong Kong businessmen optimistic on second quarter
Yet the prevalence of optimistic business expectations among respondents remained unchanged as the proportion of respondents with a favourable business outlook rose up 26%.
Chevron LPG failed test again
The Electrical & Mechanical Services Department asked Chevron to stop the sales of all auto-LPG until the quality has been confirmed to comply with the specification.
1,003 flight movements set new daily record
The April 22 record of Hong Kong International Airport supassed the daily average of 891 movements by 12.57 per cent.
Inflation rose to 4.6% in March 2011
The year-on-year rate of increase in the underlying inflation rate in March was 4.4 per cent.
New legislation to enhance lift and escalator safety
The Lifts and Escalators Bill has been gatted to further enhance lift and escalator safety in Hong Kong.
Building danger claim rejected
The Housing Department has refuted a press report claiming structural settlement affecting two buildings in Pak Tin Estate is a danger to tenants.
Redevelopment initiative reaps 47 applications
Government to conduct a mid-term review of the new measures to fine-tune the policy or implementation issues and to facilitate better use of existing industrial buildings.
Hong Kong and Guangdong discuss fish policy
Hong Kong talks about enhancement of liaison and co-operation on fisheries development with the officials of the Chinese province.
HKEx has new board composition
Financial secretary reinstates Hui Chiu-chung and Lee Tze-hau while appointing John Harrison.
Hong Kong has the region’s most demanding bosses
A study shows almost 70% of Hong Kong employers expect their staff to be available while on annual leave or out of office hours.
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