Hong Kong
Interchina Holdings warns of further loss
A substantial increase in net loss is expected.
Disappointed Geox ends distributing license with Belle
More global brands may follow suit, says CIMB.
A must-read for foreigners wanting to do business in Hong Kong
There is a lot of commentary on the HKD10 million investment-for-residence Hong Kong Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (“HKCIES”) but surprisingly little is heard about gaining a visa for ‘business investment’ under Hong Kong’s General Employment Policy.
HK-REITs only third largest in Asian market
Market cap of HK-REITs is nearly 50% lower than Singapore REITs.
Composite interest rate dips to 0.36%
Blame it on a slide in funds.
Government insists that stamp duties are working
Claims it’s stabilising the property market.
Jobless rate inches a tad higher to 3.4%
Still shaken by Eurozone debt crisis.
Nanyin concert 'The Storytellers' gears up for stage
It will be a three-part concert.
Government warns against traveling to Gaza, Israel
It is way too risky.
New ways to keep employees in Hong Kong happy
Hong Kong’s employment market may be very mature, but in reality its infrastructure is far from it. Why is staff turnover (14.5% in 2011) so high? Why do people change jobs for relatively low increases in salary?
Government appoints James To, Wong Kwok-kin, Dennis Kwok as URA directors
They are non-official and non-executive.
Amid all the market declines, this one did a really good job
Clue: its average rent surged 4.8%.
Steep rebound unlikely for Hong Kong: Hang Seng Bank
Latest Q3 GDP points to sizeable slacks remaining.
Royale Furniture warns of loss
It said the Group’s sales had undergone deterioration in October 2012.
HSBC issues statement re Ping An Insurance
There has been speculation about a possible sale.
Hong Kong investors buying the bubble before it bursts
They are compelled to invest in it.