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Smithfield will IPO in Hong Kong
World’s largest hog producer aims to earn US$4 billion.
Hong Kong ready for more NFC mobile payments
Some 40% of smartphones will be NFC-enabled by yearend.
Thailand, Hong Kong ink cross-border payment link
It’s called Payment versus Payment or PvP.
16% of Hong Kong investors to make more aggressive strategies
Despite 13% of them losing money in 2Q13.
Hong Kong to launch pay link system with Thailand in 2014
It'll eliminate finance risks.
Exchange Fund's foreign assets dropped to $2.51t
Foreign liabilities stood at $300m.
SFC sues Tiger Asia
Charges top executives for insider-trading.
Hong Kong's postage rates to rise in October
First time to adjust fees in 10 years.
Tax law amendment passed
It'll upgrade Hong Kong's tax information exchange.
Warning out against bogus email
It was purportedly sent by China CITIC Bank International.
Hong Kong inks tax pact with Jersey
It will avoid double-taxation.
9 in 10 Hong Kong financial bosses challenged by regulatory changes
Here's how they handle new rules.
Hong Kong investors no longer Asia’s best
New Zealand is the new Number One.
Tan Kong Khoon is Hong Leong Bank’s new CEO
He was former head of consumer banking at DBS Group Holdings Ltd.
HKMA system deposits jumped 1.2% in 2Q13
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HK holds Islamic banking seminar
Focused on developing Islamic capital markets.