Tag: business

Hong Kong equities dipped to five-month low on the last trading ... as well as brokerages’ alternative investment business, the latest efforts to contain financial risks. Meanwhile, market sentiment was hurt by a tumble in coal prices, which knocked ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's central business district: The other Goldman, incorporated only last month, is based away from the glimmering skyscrapers in a gritty suburb on the other side of the harbour. Photo: Bloomberg The Chinese name of Goldman Sachs, which combines ... ( read original story ...)

Chinese mainlanders spent HK$48.9 billion on insurance policies issued in Hong Kong in the first three quarters of this year, accounting for 37 percent of all premiums in that period, according to a report by the 21st Century Business Herald. ( read original story ...)

To that end, SPS traveled to Beijing and Hong Kong to connect with top government, business, and university officials, as well as continue to build our alumni network abroad. Over the course of the 10-day trip, we were privileged to meet with university ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong and mainland Chinese stocks rebounded to end several days of falls, thanks to the strong rally in the United States and a stabilisation of the mainland’s bond market. The Hang Seng Index closed 0.37 per cent higher at 21,809.8, ending a four ... ( read original story ...)

A proposal to scrap a controversial mechanism allowing employers to use the money they put into workers’ retirement funds to offset severance and long-service payments is on the cards, but the government plans to mollify an angry business sector with ... ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong-based company aims to tap business opportunities arising from the nation’s gradual reduction in reliance on coal and rising power generation from renewable energy such as wind and solar. To cope with the intermittent and weather dependent ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong and mainland Chinese stocks kicked off the final full trading week of the year on a weaker note Monday following a slight retreat for US stocks on Friday. The Hang Seng Index was down 0.7 per cent or 154.14 points to 21,866.61 in early trading ... ( read original story ...)

Early in 2012, when it was still unclear whether it would be CY Leung or Henry Tang who would get anointed as the Hong Kong government’s next chief executive, the South China Morning Post offered seven policy proposals for the new guy’s first day in ... ( read original story ...)

Soaring inflation - the bane of many developed economies, including Hong Kong, in the eighties and early nineties - was licked by globalization. The flood of inexpensive imports involving a vast variety of merchandise from emerging markets has helped ... ( read original story ...)

SHANGHAI: Chinese residents buying insurance in Hong Kong will no longer be able to swipe their credit cards multiple times to get around previously imposed curbs intended to slow sales, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Purchases of ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Airlines, the Chek Lap Kok-based member of the Hainan Airlines family, launched longhaul flights to Auckland in early November, and four weeks later I tried out their cheap business class to see how it was bedding in. Booking five months out, I ... ( read original story ...)

To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Sigfox and Thinxtra are working together to roll out Sigfox’s networks in Hong Kong, according to IoT Business News. The low-power wide-area network (LPWAN) provider will be leveraging the network operating ... ( read original story ...)

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Amines Market in Hong Kong: Business Report 2016" report to their offering. The report presents analysis of amines market in Hong Kong. Report Scope: Brief country profile includes general information ... ( read original story ...)