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ICAP plc. expanded its base metals broking business with the addition of an LME desk in Hong Kong. ICAP also announced it has hired Jason Dobson to join the desk in Hong Kong.

The company was able to increase its holding in PCCW Tower from 20% to 50% that ensured a stable future for the building.

HSBC remains committed to providing customers with the most diligent investment solutions amidst market volatility of Hong Kong investors.

China and the rest of Asia Pacific’s shipping demand was seen as primary driver of global shipping growth.

External trade contributes to Hong Kong’s GDP behind domestic demand and further expansion in intra-regional production activity in the Asian markets.

The highest export volume to Japan grew 22.9%, the highest, followed by Taiwan, 19%; and to China, 18.4%.

Financial Services & the Treasury Department issued tax assessments for the remaining 1,650 taxable cases, including $410mln in profits tax.

Statutory minimum wage will protect grassroots workers and ensure their pay is commensurate with hours worked.

Moody's has upgraded the government bond ratings of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to Aa1 from Aa2 and raised the foreign currency bank deposit ceiling to Aa1.

The platform offers wide range of bonds and CDs with subscription amount as low as HK$50,000.

Hong Kong residents receiving dividends from Japan will now pay at least 5% withholding tax for a company holding.

Nearly 9 in 10 Hong Kong-based expats found it easy to travel around locally, while 58% of HK respondents say it was easy to find accommodation.

Hong Kong’s total foreign currency reserve assets represent over nine times the currency in circulation.

Sister companies brought environmental,social benefits to Pearl River Delta by buying 30,000 tonnes of carbon-emission reductions.

The lender has settled in RMB across six continents with the deal in the South American country.

Addition of two Japan destinations aims to position Hong Kong as an international aviation hub.