Hong Kong

UK regulator approves LME purchase

Final LME takeover expected December 6.

Residential ASPs down 6% QoQ in 3Q12

But learn why latest property measures fail to dampen market sentiment.

HKMA weakens HK$ yet again

Sells US$500 million to defend peg to US dollar.

Hong Kong Disneyland finally turns a profit

Fiscal year 2012 attendance likely to top 5.9 million.

Capital values of HK high street shops grew moderately in 3Q12

It slowed to 3% against the previous quarter's 9.8%.

Skyworth Digital 1H profits up 23.4%

Skyworth reversed into a slight net cash position as at Sept from a net debt since March2012.

Far East Consortium profits up by a whopping 513%

Development profits set to surge, says OSK.

Here's how underdeveloped Asia's financial services are

Hong Kong only has 24 bank branches for every 100K adults.

Mortgage applications up 7.1% to 13,098

And mortgage loans approved increased by 10.3%.

Lai Sun Dev outbids Cheung Kong for a sea-side land parcel

The Tseung Kwan O parcel was won for HKD2.83b.

Hong Kong educational system world’s 3rd best

Ranks behind Finland and South Korea in cognitive skills.

MTR buys 23 Chinese trains for US$2.57m

New diesel/electric trains pollute less and are less noisy.