26-01-2011 09:43
Asian markets opened mixed on Wednesday with Tokyo dragged down by a lacklustre session on Wall Street but Hong Kong and Shanghai slightly up on bargain hunting and Seoul lifted by strong growth data.
25-01-2011 22:34
Global banking giant HSBC on Tuesday flatly denied a media report that its new chief executive had dropped plans to relocate to Hong Kong.
21-01-2011 16:00
Hong Kong shares fell 0.53 per cent on Friday, dragged down by Wall Street and concern about a possible rate hike by China, but Shanghai stocks staged a rebound.
20-01-2011 14:50
Asian shares fell Thursday after Chinese growth and inflation data pointed to more policy tightening by Beijing, while weak earnings in the United States hurt financials in Tokyo.
12-01-2011 18:10
Hong Kong shares rose 1.54 per cent to their highest close in two months on Wednesday following gains on Wall Street and boosted by mainland property stocks and banking giant HSBC.
06-01-2011 17:08
Furama Hotels and Resorts International has been appointed by the Saigon Ho Coc Company to support the development of the new Furama Resort in Ho Coc in southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau province.
21-12-2010 09:34
Cathay Pacific and its pilots union have reached a tentative pay deal, a company spokeswoman said Monday, averting possible labour action over the busy holiday period.
17-12-2010 08:00
A star player at troubled US banking titan Goldman Sachs is set to leave his post and set up a Hong Kong-based hedge fund that could be one of the largest in Asia, a report said Thursday.
15-12-2010 18:37
Asian stock markets reacted sluggishly Wednesday to gains on Wall Street, with Tokyo held back by a downturn in Japanese business confidence.
09-12-2010 20:00
Hong Kong shares ended 0.34 per cent higher on Thursday as dealers took their cue from rises on Wall Street, but Shanghai languished amid expectations of action by Beijing to cool the economy.
09-12-2010 17:00
US insurance giant AIG has shortlisted two firms among five original bidders for its Taiwan unit, Nan Shan Life, a report said Thursday.
03-12-2010 17:42
The Hong Kong-based Asset Magazine has named ACB the Best Domestic Bank 2010 in Vietnam, making the group the award winner two years in a row.
29-11-2010 17:30
A recent conference suggested trends have proven to keep investors focused on upper-scale real estate projects for high-income earners rather than the economical housing segment.
26-11-2010 14:18
The latest generation of wireless Internet that will allow people to watch a crystal clear movie or live sporting event on the street or atop a hill is being deployed throughout Hong Kong.