Hong Kong

The launching the e-Registry has seen 143,797 new companies being incorporated.

The agency has launched a new option involving two stages of automatic conversion to accommodate divergent views and concerns of stakeholders.

With Class A gross rents averaging $214 psf /year.

It’s the lowest level since December 1997 - February 1998.

Renminbi Kilobar Gold, the world’s first offshore Renminbi-denominated spot gold contract ends initial trading with value of CNY111.7mn.

Chan believes Hong Kong can provide the best support for Spanish corporations and financial institutions to conduct renminbi businesses as the currency’s internationalisation progresses.

The agencies want to collect views on developing a regime at par with international standards but takes into account local market conditions and characteristics.

Yet compared with the first eight months of 2011, the volume of total goods exports up 5.5% while the volume of goods imports rose 7.1%.

He’s new role will take effect on November 2.

Deputy Commissioner for Census & Statistics Lily Ou-yang will succeed Fung Hing-wang as Commissioner from September 24.

As a key business unit within the CIGNA family, CIGNA International delivers access to quality healthcare and related financial protection programs to employers, affinity groups and individuals around the globe. 

Hong Kong’s strong export trading links with China, the US, the EU and Japan not only places the country at the heart of the global economy, but also, inevitably, renders it susceptible to the changes in fortune of its key export markets.

The acquisition was worth HK$29.6b.

The rights issue will involve up to 2.17 billion rights shares.

900 eligible households are said to benefit from the subsidy in the coming year.

Trading of the shares will begin at 9:30am on 18 October 2011.