BUSINESS

DealBook: Hong Kong Proposes Jail For I.P.O. Sponsors Over Prospectus Lies

The Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong, the world's biggest I.P.O. market, is seeking jail and fines for bankers that make false statements in a prospectus for a public offering. (read on…) Related items Hong Kong Consults On AML Guidelines Hong Kong Continues To Grow Its Fund Management Business, HKEx chief confident on...

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Cathay Pacific shares plunge on cost-cutting drive

Shares in Cathay Pacific plunged Thursday, after the Hong Kong flag carrier announced a raft of cost-cutting measures and warned of "disappointing" first-half results due to high fuel prices. (read on…) Related items Hong Kong: The Most Business-Friendly City in the World ACL Semiconductors Inc. Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results Malaysian listed XiDeLang...

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Landlords Advance on Central Office Building Sale Report

Swire Properties Ltd. (1972) and Hongkong Land Holdings Ltd. (HKL) led shares of Hong Kong commercial landlords higher after newspapers reported that an office building in the Central business area sold for HK$4.9 billion ($631 million). (read on…) Related items Malaysian listed XiDeLang eyes dual listing in Hong Kong Britain's troubled Aquascutum fashion brand...

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Pacnet Appoints Nigel Stitt CEO of Its Australia and New Zealand Business

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA– – Pacnet today announced the appointment of Nigel Stitt as Chief Executive Officer of its Australia and New Zealand business.With more than 21 years of IT and telecommunications experience, … (read on…) Related items Hong Kong: The Most Business-Friendly City in the World The Red Flag Group Announces Over 140 Percent Revenue...

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Analysis: China gas reforms spark investment boom

HONG KONG (Reuters) – China's big state companies, confident on the outlook for domestic natural gas reforms, are buying up local distributors and raising fresh capital – and making gas the hottest prospect for energy investment in the world's top energy consumer. The prospects for expansion and acquisitions also have China's natural gas distributors...

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DELHI BELLY to release in HONG KONG

After consecutive success of Hindi movies in HK, there has been more demand of content which has the ability to crossover and work with local audiences across culture and sensibilities. DELHI BELLY is a rip-roaring film that will release across 8 screens in UA Cinemas for the first week with Cantonese subtitles."It's a very...

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Delhi Belly to have a mainstream theatrical release in Hong Kong

UTV Motion Pictures will be releasing the 2011 blockbuster and critically acclaimed movie Delhi Belly on 10 May 2012 in Hong Kong… (read on…) Related items DELHI BELLY to release in HONG KONG HKEx May Win LME With China Card Hong Kong: The Most Business-Friendly City in the World RBC, Credit Suisse among bidders...

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Hong Kong Builders Go West in China With Bet on Chengdu

Hong Kong developers are heading deeper into China to lure shoppers, investing at least $1.3 billion to build malls in Chengdu, the city vying with Chongqing as the economic hub of the country’s west. (read on…) Related items EV365 chooses Hong Kong as its First Cloud Connected Disaster Recovery Hub in Asia East Meets...

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Hong Kong turns factories into datacentres to fuel cloud growth

SAR aims to beat Singapore as leading Asian digital hub An innovative approach to datacentre development is helping to see off Hong Kong’s competitors and establish it as the number one cloud computing hub in Asia, according to the government CIO, Daniel Lai.… (read on…) Related items HKEx May Win LME With China Card...

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Saving Energy While Riding: Hong Kong Theme Park Includes Energy Efficient Technology on Some of World’s Longest …

With rising CO2 emissions in and around Hong Kong and China, Ocean Park Hong Kong teamed up with US clean-tech company Power Efficiency Corporation to incorporate energy-efficient (read on…) Related items Hong Kong: The Most Business-Friendly City in the World ACL Semiconductors Inc. Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results Malaysian listed XiDeLang eyes dual...

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