Business owners pessimistic about 2009 5:00pm Most business owners in Hong Kong expect the economy to be weaker next year, Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce chief executive officer Alex Fong Chi-wai said on Friday.
HKMA receives 18,672 complaints relating to Lehman products 2:00pm The Hong Kong Monetary Authority said on Friday it had now received 18,672 complaints alleging misconduct in relation to the sale of investment products associated with Lehman Brothers.
Harsh winter threatens quake victims 5:30pm An usually harsh winter is expected in the mountains of Sichuan, where millions of quake victims live in temporary housing that gives little protection against cold, rain and snow, ...
HK shares up 2.9pc on rate-cut talks, Dow futures 5:13pm Hong Kong stocks rose 2.9 per cent on Friday, as US stock futures pointed to a recovery on Wall Street and talk swirled of another round of rate cuts in mainland.
Red tape could be cut on district projects to create 700 jobs About 700 new jobs would be provided as soon as next month by fast-forwarding bureaucratic procedures that have held up minor district projects, the home affairs minister said yesterday.
HK shares up 2.9pc on rate-cut talks, Dow futures 5:13pmHong Kong stocks rose 2.9 per cent on Friday, as US stock futures pointed to a recovery on Wall Street and talk swirled of another round of rate cuts in mainland.
Unwarranted intrusion, unpardonable delay LEADERIn the fight against international money-laundering and terrorist financing, every jurisdiction has a heavy responsibility. Financial centres such as Hong Kong have an especially important role to ...
Hatton targets British hat-trick against Malignaggi BOXINGIBO light-welterweight champion Ricky Hatton will bid to complete a rousing hat-trick of British victories this month when he defends his title against Paulie Malignaggi at the MGM Grand on Saturday.
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