Posts Tagged ‘ Time ’

Anthony Bolton extends Hong Kong stay in bid to reverse losses

Fidelity fund manager's £600m China Special Situations fund has lost 20% of its value since it launched in 2010 Anthony Bolton, the Fidelity fund manager whose controversial £600m China fund has lost more than 20% of its value since launch, is to extend his time in Hong Kong in a bid to reverse the...

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Hong Kong Pavilion at London Book Fair for the First Time

A collection of the finest works showcasing Hong Kong´s creativitySharing session explores Hong Kong as a cultural hub and its value in the global printing industryLONDON, April 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ "Soaring Creativity — Hong Kong … (read on…) Related items Women chase opportunities overseas Singapore overtakes Hong Kong in expat cost of living survey...

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Titanic's first-class menu recreated in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, April 11, 2012 (AFP) – The Titanic was more than just the most advanced ship of its time. It was the paragon of turn-of-the-century style and luxury, when languid meals, dinner suits and fine china were de rigueur. (read more…) Related items Special Report: Asia Travel: Touring Hong Kong’s Waterways Titanic's last...

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Out of Space, Hong Kong Considers Expanding Underground

When a dense city runs out of space on land, maybe it's time to go underground. City dwellers might even appreciate hiding away their trash and sewage plants. If so, Hong Kong residents might be among the first to benefit from the idea of building some portions of a city in underground caves. In...

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Hong Kong Shares Rise 1.8 pct on Short Covering, Shanghai Weak

Hong Kong shares rose on Tuesday, with locally listed Chinese stocks climbing for the first time in 10 days, as hopes of continued ultra-loose monetary policies in the United States spurred short-covering and offset concerns over corporate results. (read the news…) Related items Analysis: Short-sellers’ hunt for fraud shifts to Hong Kong Short-sellers’ hunt...

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HK Shares Soar to Highest Since Aug, Shanghai at 2-1/2 mth High

Hong Kong and China shares jumped on Wednesday, lifted by growth-sensitive sectors that helped benchmark indexes close above long-term resistance levels for the first time since mid-2011, pointing to further strength ahead. (read the rest of the story…) Related items Hong Kong Shares Skid to Worst Loss in 3 mths, China Weak Hong Kong:...

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Sleeping Dogs Announced by Square Enix

A long time ago, True Crime: Hong Kong was supposed to be released to revive the True Crime franchise. However, Activison canceled the project last year, and all hope seemed lost for a new True Crime game. Now, Square Enix has announced Sleeping Dogs , a Hong Kong-based cop drama designed by United Front...

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Women chase opportunities overseas

The cosmopolitan cities of Shanghai and Hong Kong are attracting motivated Japanese women who are disillusioned by the hidebound culture of the business world at home. Many Japanese women trying their luck there are apparently enjoying successful careers, or at least having a good time preparing for one. (read on…) Related items Billionaire Chus...

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Tiger-Consulting: There's No Time Like the Present for U.S. and European Businesses to Pull the Trigger, and Expand …

HR and Payroll Outsource Firm Helps Western Companies to Join, Take Advantage of Thriving Asia Economy, Which is Well-Positioned for Continued Growth in 2012San Diego, CA (PRWEB) January 12, 2012 Sun Tzu’s The Art of War: “Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision, to the releasing of the trigger. …...

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Hong Kong Stocks Pare First Annual Slide Since ’08 on U.S. Data

Hong Kong stocks (HSI) rose for the first time this week as U.S. home sales grew faster than estimated and jobless claims fell to the lowest in three years, boosting the outlook for the world’s largest economy. (read the news…) Related items Hong Kong Stocks Drop to One-Week Low on Home Sales, Europe Debt...

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