Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Deposit Protection Board says it will remain vigilant against threats that may arise from the slowing global economy.

Tourist arrivals for the first seven months of 2012 increased 15.2% to 26.7m.

A retirement plan can seem remote and distant for the young. Yet, effective use of wealth management tools and an early start in saving for our retired life do give us a head start in achieving our goals and enjoying lives.

High-end luxury products gained only 3.1% sales growth.

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Huo Yingli has been appointed Monetary Authority Senior Adviser at the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.

J.P. Morgan completes Hong Kong’s first HK$ tri-party repo transaction.

Social Media Week Hong Kong will take place across the city from September 25 to 27.

Cracks in the wings of the Airbus A380 have prompted Hong Kong Airlines to consider canceling its order for 10 Airbus A380 superjumbos.

Despite the tough times, 82% of financial professionals now in Hong Kong would rather stay put until the global financial crisis blows over.

But half of them are geared up to leave banking and move to other industries.

SmarTone Mobile Communications expects rising revenues from its focus on marketing double-device subscriptions.

Hong Kong’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.2% for the second quarter despite the continuous battering taken by its weaker economy.

A new securities company is seen as a milestone in strengthening securities cooperation between Hong Kong and China.

Hong Kong has reappointed Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) as the Settlement Institution for the Euro Real Time Gross Settlement system.

Only three sectors showed signs of improved recruiting activity.