hong kong investors keen on vietnams infrastructure opportunities

Hong Kong investors keen on Vietnam’s infrastructure opportunities

Today more than 40 investors and service professionals from Hong Kong have met with local business leaders to learn about infrastructure investment in Vietnam.
no headway at bai dai resort despite new investor

No headway at Bai Dai Resort despite new investor

Bai Dai Resort, the $1.6-billion investment by Starbay Holdings Ltd., a subsidiary of Hong Kong’s Millennium Group, now belongs to a Vietnamese investor. However, so far, this project is still very sluggish in implementation.
asian markets cautious in face of geopolitical risks

Asian markets cautious in face of geopolitical risks

HONG KONG: Asian markets moved cautiously on Wednesday (Apr 12) as global geopolitical risks continued to gnaw at investor sentiment following last week's US missile strike on Syria and soaring tensions on the Korean peninsula.
vietnamese painting fetches us 12 million in hong kong

Vietnamese painting fetches US$1.2 million in Hong Kong

Family Life, an artwork by late Vietnamese painter Le Pho, fetched US$1.2 million at a Modern and Contemporary Art auction at Hong Kong’s Sotheby’s home late last week.
dinh vu iz looks forward to green future with vietnam

Dinh Vu IZ looks forward to green future with Vietnam

Today Dinh Vu Industrial Zone Joint Stock Company, the company invested by Haiphong People’s Committee, Rent-A-Port (Belgium) and Infra Asia Investment Hong Kong, to develop and manage the Deep C cluster, held a ceremony to celebrate its 20-year anniversary.
pink star diamond fetches record us 712m in hong kong

Pink Star diamond fetches record US$71.2m in Hong Kong

HONG KONG: A giant diamond named the "Pink Star" broke the world record for a gemstone sold at auction when it fetched US$71.2 million in Hong Kong on Tuesday (Apr 4).
asian markets lower as quarter draws to a close

Asian markets lower as quarter draws to a close

HONG KONG: Asian markets sank on Friday (Mar 31) as the quarter drew to a close, with dealers ignoring better-than-expected US economic growth data, while South Africa's rand plunged after President Jacob Zuma sacked his respected finance minister.
anti dumping steel tax imposed

Anti-dumping steel tax imposed

The Ministry of Industry and Trade on Thursday officially decided to levy anti-dumping duties on imported coated steel from mainland China (including Hong Kong) and South Korea.
hong kong recalls suspect brazilian meat

Hong Kong recalls suspect Brazilian meat

HONG KONG: Hong Kong said Friday (Mar 24) it would recall Brazilian meat from 21 processing plants under investigation over a rotten meat scandal.
hong kong import ban deals brazil meat industry big blow

Hong Kong import ban deals Brazil meat industry big blow

BRASILIA: Brazil's giant meat industry suffered a heavy blow on Tuesday (Mar 21), when Hong Kong became the latest to ban imports in response to allegations of rotten meat being sold with falsified certificates.
sonkim land wins iair award for leadership

SonKim Land wins IAIR award for leadership

SonKim Land Corporation, a leading Vietnamese real estate developer, received the IAIR Award for “Company of the Year for Leadership Property and Real Estate Vietnam” at the 7th IAIR Summit and Awards held at the Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel and Towers.
vietnamese movie wins awards in hong kong

Vietnamese movie wins awards in Hong Kong

“Vo ba” (The Third Wife), a Vietnamese film by director Nguyen Phuong Anh and producer Tran Bich Ngoc, won the post-production and “Hong Kong to Cannes” awards at the 15th Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF), which took place in Hong Kong (China) from March 13-15.
asia markets down as energy firms hit by oil rout dollar rises

Asia markets down as energy firms hit by oil rout, dollar rises

HONG KONG: Energy firms led a broad sell-off in Asian markets on Thursday (May 9) following a five per cent plunge in oil prices, but the dollar held on to gains after a surprisingly strong US jobs report.
asia markets mostly up but caution reigns dollar struggles

Asia markets mostly up but caution reigns, dollar struggles

HONG KONG: Investors in most Asian markets built on the previous day's advance Tuesday (Mar 7) but with caution hanging in the air the gains were limited by concerns over Donald Trump's lack of detail on economic policy as well as geopolitical risks.
taiwans foxconn definitely bidding for toshiba chip business

Taiwan's Foxconn "definitely bidding" for Toshiba chip business

HONG KONG: Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, is "definitely bidding" for the chip business of Japan's Toshiba Corp and is "very confident" it can buy into it, company founder Terry Gou said on Wednesday.