Hong Kong

The Group banks on greater synergies from cross-media business platform to generate higher income and future profit.

Improvements are being made to uplift production efficiency and lower the costs of production to enhance the profit margins.

Backing assets down $1.8bln due to exchange loss triggered by a stronger Hong Kong dollar and the redemption of Certificates of Indebtedness.

The Project is part of the group’s development of alternative energy business which includes the solar and wind power.

Effective 25 November 2010, Robert Lang will be joining HSBC’s Executive Committee in Hong Kong.assuming the position of Managing Director for Insurance Businesses in the region.

Yet new loans approved dropped 2.2% to $30.8bln while an increase of $1.8bln was registered in approvals for primary market transactions.

The Group confident on reaching its target of operating 100 fast food outlets in Hong Kong by the end of this fiscal year.

Cooperation with OOC will enhance Shanghai Zhongyou Energy’s ability to integrate the LPG business aimed to enhance overall corporate value.

The lender also appointed Brian Robertson Chief Executive, HSBC Bank plc and Marc Moses becomes Group Chief Risk Officer.

Marketing to wealthy mainlanders already in Hong Kong is the name of the game for the city’s luxury retailers and hoteliers, yet it’s not as easy as it seems. Spending big in China to reach just a fraction of the audience is expensive, yet wealthy mainlanders often do not consume much in the way of Hong Kong media when they arrive. So how do brands market to the wealthy mainlanders already in Hong Kong to try and ensure they, well, try their brand?

Hong Kong posted in this year’s first 10 months a visible trade deficit of $267.1bln, equivalent to 9.6% of the value of goods imports.

Fitch's decision deemed as acknowledgement of Hong Kong's economic strength and its success in weathering international financial crisis.

Mingfa believes that collaboration with Warburg Pincus is a huge endorsement of its business vision to increase its for land acquisition and strengthens shareholder base.

The investment company still optimistic that the first half of the financial year was a period for sowing seeds aimed at future growth.

Yet almost half of Hong Kong people leave themselves vulnerable to cybercrime by not locking their mobile phones with a password or PIN.

Latest code-share agreement with Japan Airlines to enable passengers easier travel to Hawaii.