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MIG Bank opens shop in Hong Kong

A Swiss online forex trader has opened a brick-and-mortar office in Hong Kong.

MIG Bank opens shop in Hong Kong

A Swiss online forex trader has opened a brick-and-mortar office in Hong Kong.

Tsang endorses Hong Kong and the renminbi to New Zealand, Chile and Brazil

It’s been a very busy two weeks for Chief Executive Donald Tsang.

HKTDC to launch largest promo campaign in Japan

Hong Kong’s goes massive for its "Think Global, Think Hong Kong" campaign in Japan from May 13 to 19.

City Telecom exits telecoms in Hong Kong

It will be Asia's largest private equity-backed deal so far this year.

More residential developments to be up for sale

Over 8,000 residential developments are expected to be completed by 2014.

Is Leung pro-business?

Suspicions he’s not and is really a “closet communist” continue to hound Hong Kong Chief Executive-elect Leung Chun-ying.

Residents binge on flats

Hong Kong’s residents boost the property market with a surge of purchases in March.

Credit card fees becoming more expensive

HSBC raises fees to over 2.5 percentage points and more leading banks are following suit.

Hong Kong's credit profile dragged by China's country risk

The city state faces rising macro-prudential risks due to a surge in bank lending and housing inflation, says Fitch.

China remains profitable for Hong Kong businesses

China still offers growth amidst adversity.

China CITIC Bank may have to bankroll again amid new capital rules

CITIC Bank may not have put capital concerns behind it even after raising Rmb26bn funds in 3Q11, says CIMB.

February a good month for retail

Total retail sales volume for February less the effects of inflation rose 10% compared to the same month a year earlier.

A look into Leung’s mind

Hong Kong’s Chief Executive-elect Leung Chun-ying has been a media darling since his election Sunday.

Trade deficit soars an astounding 415%

Hong Kong posted a massive trade deficit in February.

Loan approvals rise sharply in February

The Monetary Authority has announced upbeat news for the property sector.

Leung elected Chief Executive

Long-shot outsider Leung Chun-ying was elected yesterday by Hong Kong’s elite as the next Chief Executive.

Inflation slows in February

One-off government relief measures helped tame inflation in February.