Hong Kong

Hong Kong shares set for weekly growth

Hong Kong shares set for weekly growth

This as investors watch out for China’s monthly inflation data.

2,500 new flats to be up for pre-sale in 2014

The flats at about 400-500 square feet will be built at six sites.

"I won't overlook the middle class": CE Tsang

He reiterated the Government considers the interest and needs of all sectors in the community when drafting housing policies.

Dragonair backs Hong Kong’s policy measures to boost tourism

The airline believes its development fits well with the improved logistics facilities envisioned in Policy Address.

Lenovo is now the world’s second largest PC maker

The company vows to continue investing in innovation that will help drive the convergence of technologies and services among its product lines.

Perception Digital unveils 3Bays PDXtra TV

The company gives exclusive distribution rights in Hong Kong to Jebsen & Co. Ltd.

HSBC expands CNY trade services to all China branches

The move will provide the lender widest geographic RMB trade coverage among all foreign banks in China.

New business district tabled

A new business district will rise in Hong Kong combining Kwun Tong, Kowloon Bay and the former Kai Tak Airport site.

Sites for flats under home ownership scheme identified

Flats to be offered under the new Home Ownership Scheme, sized at about 400 or 500 square feet, will be built at six sites.

Digital audio broadcasting network sharing arrangements confirmed

Preparation for the launch of digital audio broadcasting services in Hong Kong has entered the final stage.

Mortgage Corporation upgrades SME scheme

The SME Financing Guarantee Scheme will encourage banks to use the programme to help small and medium enterprises.

Cathay Pacific Airways expects cargo business woes

Tough times reportedly loom for the airline with its cargo business being badly hit.

PCCW shareholders approve spin-off of telecommunication business

Less than 1% voted against the proposed spin-off and separate listing.

CE Tsang presents new home ownership scheme

Flats of up to 500 square feet may be affordable to families with monthly income of $30,000.

Esprit Board clueless as to why trading price slips

It simply noted the decrease in the trading price of Esprit shares.

Dealings in CMA shares to begin 18 October

As at 13 October, the total number of issued shares is almost 3.9b.

Government allots $2.5b to boost education quality

With four international schools coming on stream, it is estimated that about 5,000 additional international school places will be provided in the next few years.