leeman warned to have pulp mill license revoked

Lee&Man warned to have pulp mill license revoked

The $348-million pulp mill invested by Hong Kong-based Lee&Man Paper Group has been warned to have its investment certificate withdrawn due to violations of the Law on Land and the Law on Investment.
second storm hits hong kong and macau amid typhoon recovery

Second storm hits Hong Kong and Macau amid typhoon recovery

HONG KONG: A powerful storm lashed Hong Kong and Macau on Sunday (Aug 27), just days after a punishing typhoon swept through southern China and claimed at least 18 lives.
foreign investors swarm long thanh airport project

Foreign investors swarm Long Thanh airport project

In an attempt to reaffirm their ambitions of developing Long Thanh International Airport in the southern province of Dong Nai, Hanoi General Export Import JSC (Geleximco) and Hong Kong United Investors Holding (HUI) submitted their proposal to the prime minster for approval.  
10 dead as typhoon smashes into macau hk and south china

10 dead as typhoon smashes into Macau, HK and south China

HONG KONG: Typhoon Hato ripped a path of destruction across southern China on Wednesday (Aug 23), killing 10 people after battering Hong Kong skyscrapers, flooding streets and forcing thousands to flee to shelters.
hong kong investor to revive southeast asias largest tourism project

Hong Kong investor to revive Southeast Asia's largest tourism project

Thanks to Summerfield Company Limited’s intention to take over, the long-delayed $2-billion Happy Land entertainment complex in the Mekong Delta province of Long An may be revived.
troubled cathay loses us 262 million in first half 2017

Troubled Cathay loses US$262 million in first half 2017

HONGKONG: Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific on Wednesday (Aug 16) reported a massive net loss of HK$2.05 billion (US$262.07 million) for the first half of the year as the airline struggled with intense competition from rivals.
thaco hands over empire groups new double decker sightseeing fleet

Thaco hands over Empire Group’s new double-decker sightseeing fleet

On July 11, 2017, THACO officially handed over 12 double-decker tour buses for Empire Group. These buses are dedicated for travel and are quite popular and familiar to visitors in London, Berlin, Barcelona, Hong Kong or Singapore.
contaminated eggs scandal spreads from europe to asia

Contaminated eggs scandal spreads from Europe to Asia

BRUSSELS: A scandal involving eggs contaminated with insecticide spread to 15 EU countries, Switzerland and as far away as Hong Kong on Friday (Aug 11) as the European Commission called for a special meeting on the growing crisis.
citi named best corporate and institutional digital bank

Citi named Best Corporate and Institutional Digital Bank

Citi swept Global Finance Magazine’s country awards in the Corporate/Institutional Digital Bank category, winning 15 accolades for Vietnam, Australia, Bangladesh, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, and Thailand.
beaches shut after palm oil spill in hong kong

Beaches shut after palm oil spill in Hong Kong

HONG KONG: Ten beaches typically packed on a hot weekend were closed in Hong Kong on Sunday (Aug 6) due to a palm oil spillage from a ship collision in mainland Chinese waters.
lonely hearts seek virtual girlfriends at hong kong fair

Lonely hearts seek virtual girlfriends at Hong Kong fair

HONG KONG: Virtual reality games usually promise shoot 'em up adventures but in Hong Kong Friday (Jul 28) lovelorn tech fans donned headsets to go on imaginary dates.
s korean banks to expand in vn

S Korean banks to expand in VN

In addition to the wave of investments in the banking and finance sector from financial institutions in Japan, UK, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia and the US, there will be a marked presence of South Korean banks in the Vietnamese market in the near future, observers forecast.
hong kong financial group invests in low cost multiplexes

Hong Kong financial group invests in low-cost multiplexes

Financial group Blue HK from Hong Kong signed an investment agreement with Start-up Beta Media JSC to construct low-cost multiplexes in smaller cities and provinces in Vietnam, according to newswire NDH.
dollar faces fresh pressure most asia markets edge up

Dollar faces fresh pressure, most Asia markets edge up

HONG KONG: The dollar suffered fresh losses on Monday (Jul 24), while Asian markets mostly rose as investors await a Federal Reserve policy meeting and the release of big-name earnings results.
dollar sinks as trump health care blow fuels tax reform fears

Dollar sinks as Trump health care blow fuels tax reform fears

HONG KONG: The dollar sank on Tuesday (Jul 18) as two Republican senators rejected their party's bill to repeal Obamacare, effectively killing it and throwing Donald Trump's economic agenda into doubt.