Hong Kong

The projected year-on-year rise will counter increasing expenses.

This is amidst entry of new supply prior to the peak of the sales season.

Standard Chartered says inflation will continue its seasonal uptrend from August onwards.

And turnover for the first half of the year amounted to a whopping HK$802m.

Strong financial position and a balanced mix of investment and development properties as well as commercial and residential properties enable to sustain healthy development.

Strong growing momentum in China contributed 72.8% of the group’s turnover.

The group strives to capture market opportunities and actively expand its business network in the second half of 2011.

The company to increase the Super Mono Wafers shipment to at least 30% of its total shipments to remain profitable amid tough industry environment.

The infrastructure will deliver a better Internet surfing experience, higher resolution on streamed mobile content and improved interactivity along with other wireless applications.

The partnership of the two companies to leverage HSBC’s Greater China strength.

Its shares however retreated almost 3%.

It amounted to HK$1.6b.

The company will acquire mines from its parent and open new ones as well.

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd has agreed to enter into detailed discussions with the two stock exchanges.

The catch: long-term incentives remained low.

Positive demand for new containers, effective cost controls and further improved production efficiency spurred profit growth.