Electronics short circuits

Electronics short circuits

A challenging economy has pushed Vietnam’s electronic industry to its first market decline since 2008. How will the market perform in 2013 and what should electronic retailers and producers do to deal with the situation?
Hong Kong tourists want to be granted visa at Danang

Hong Kong tourists want to be granted visa at Danang

Danang City’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism is in talks with carrier Cathay Pacific over tourism cooperation, and the Hong Kong partner has proposed that local authorities allow their visitors to be granted visa right at the city’s border gate.
Hong Kong invites SMEs to trade fairs

Hong Kong invites SMEs to trade fairs

Vietnamese enterprises, particularly small- and medium-sized, are being encouraged to take part in international trade fairs in Hong Kong .
Hong Kong jeweller IPO raises less than expected

Hong Kong jeweller IPO raises less than expected

Hong Kong-based Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Co. has raised a lower-than-expected $2.0 billion from its share sale after pricing them at the bottom of its expected range, a report said Friday.
Typhoon shuts down Hong Kong, hits China

Typhoon shuts down Hong Kong, hits China

A powerful typhoon brought Hong Kong to a shutdown Thursday, with financial markets and businesses forced to close as it swept past before slamming into the Chinese island of Hainan.
Hong Ha is ready to charm

Hong Ha is ready to charm

Hanoi People’s Committee has approved the Hong Ha Eco-City new urban area project.
DHL invests €100 million in Asia Pacific air network enhancements

DHL invests €100 million in Asia Pacific air network enhancements

DHL, the world’s leading logistics company, today announced an investment of €100 million with three Boeing 747-400 Converted Freighters (BCFs) added to its Asia Air Network.
Hong Leong set to provide priority banking in Vietnam

Hong Leong set to provide priority banking in Vietnam

Malaysia’s Hong Leong Bank Vietnam last week opened its second branch and first Priority Banking service in Vietnam for affluent customers, two years after opening a Ho Chi Minh City branch.
Russian firms plan Hong Kong listings as president visits

Russian firms plan Hong Kong listings as president visits

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev became the first Kremlin chief to tour Hong Kong Sunday, seeking fresh investment as aides and executives signalled a rise in Russian listings in the city.
HSBC says will not drop CEO relocation plans

HSBC says will not drop CEO relocation plans

Global banking giant HSBC on Tuesday flatly denied a media report that its new chief executive had dropped plans to relocate to Hong Kong.

Cathay Pacific expects to almost triple profit this year

Cathay Pacific said Monday that it expects to nearly triple its full-year profit as the carrier bounces back from the global financial crisis.
Court now looms for bitter dispute

Court now looms for bitter dispute

An unsolved dispute between a Hong Kong-backed company and a local firm over a southern Long An province real estate project may be brought to court.