Hong Kong
Hong Kong Business High-Flyers awardees revealed
Hong Kong's best companies were recognized at this year's awards held at Hotel LKF.
Ailing Hong Kong needs more than band aid therapy
Petty solutions aren’t going to do it for Hong Kong, which stands to take a tremendous hit from the explosive Eurozone debt crisis.
PCCW upgrades submarine cable for faster Internet
Coherent optical 100G networking solutions will be used to speed up its services in the city.
Hong Kong and Britain tie up to promote renminbi
The semi-annual forum will focus on finding synergies by enhancing linkages between Hong Kong and London.
Tsang announces economic growth strategies
Infrastructure investment boost, more diversified business environment promotion, attraction of a wider variety of foreign firms to Hong Kong and enhancement of Hong Kong's accessibility are among the strategies presented.
Cathay Pacific and Dragonair December total number of passengers up 8%
Yet the two airlines carried 142,122 tonnes of cargo and mail in the same month, down 11.9%.
China Everbright International gets support from the National Development and Reform Commission
Changzhou Equipment Manufacturing project has obtained approval for a subsidy of CNY9.7mn from the 2012 Strategic Emerging Industries Fund.
Hong Kong has second best bureaucracy in Asia
Guess who topped the ranking and beat Hong Kong?
Hong Kong companies urged to go international to survive
Hong Kong companies doing business abroad have stouter bottom lines and better profits than those relying solely on the home market.
Hong Kong ranked the world’s freest economy
The Mainland meanwhile ranked 138th out of 179 economies.
Tseung Kwan O site awarded to Fortune Precision
It’s on a 50-year land grant at a premium of $1.86 billion.
Hong Kong struggles to battle deadly air pollution
Stung by the flight of business to Singapore and elsewhere and by over 7,000 avoidable deaths, Hong Kong is getting tough on the city's worsening air pollution.
Hong Kong's stock brokers rally to defend 90 minute work break
When is lunch not lunch?- When it's a Hong Kong stock broker lunch.
Blended Workforces: No longer a contingency plan
Today’s economic climate might look uncertain at best – and grim at worst – but companies can meet the challenges of market volatility by making the right decisions and investing in their people. Traditionally, investing in talent is a costly and often risky affair, particularly when times are tough. However, many of these costs and risks can be mitigated by making some slight adjustments in the type of employee a company is looking for. Flexibility –which not only adjusts to volatile markets but thrives off it – does not have to come at the cost of quality.
Cathay Pacific Airways and HAECO join forces
The two companies sign on airframe inventory technical management.
Mortgage Corp posts $1.26bn profit
The company has maintained the credit ratings of AAA by Standard & Poor’s and Aa1 by Moody’s.