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The High Life
Asia's temples of luxury are attracting moneyed pockets of high-end shoppers, who account for more than half of the estimated US$80 billion in luxury products purchased globally each year. As the region's gateway, Hong Kong is reaping the benefits.
25 Nov 2009
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Masters of Mediation
More than the region’s financial and business centre, Hong Kong is also a hub for dispute resolution services. Its independent legal system and established arbitration institution make it a prime location for global businesses seeking redress.
18 Nov 2009
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In High Spirits video
Traders are still toasting the success of last week’s HKTDC Hong Kong International Wine and Spirits Fair. The fair’s second edition more than doubled in size, attracting 520 exhibitors from 34 countries and regions, all keen on uncorking new business in Asia.
11 Nov 2009
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The New New York
What a difference a year can make – even in a global financial crisis. Celebrating a stellar season of wine trading in Hong Kong, prestigious international auction houses are hailing the city as the new fine-wine capital of the world.
4 Nov 2009
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Life-Saving Research
A biotechnology hub at the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park is attracting pioneering firms to the city. From major corporations to promising starts-ups, the companies at the Park’s Biotech Centre are leading the way in scientific and technological innovation.
29 Oct 2009
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Breaking New Ground
Moving Hong Kong towards a knowledge-based economy is at the heart of the new blueprint unveiled last week by Chief Executive Donald Tsang. In his 2009-2010 Policy Address, he mapped out plans to boost key traditional industries while developing six new economic pillars.
21 Oct 2009
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Back to the Future
Hong Kong is the toast of Asian economies following news that the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp (HSBC) is moving its power base back to the city. The move is seen as an affirmation of China’s growing economic clout and Hong Kong’s key role in it.
14 Oct 2009
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On Top of the World
Hong Kong has once again been named the world’s freest economy by the Fraser Institute. The latest study by the Canadian think tank also looks into the potential impact of the global economic downturn on economic freedom.
7 Oct 2009
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A Roaring Bull
Hong Kong is leading a global stock-market revival, as new money pours into Asia following improved market sentiment. IPO fever is being fuelled by a slew of Chinese mainland companies using Hong Kong to go public.
30 Sept 2009
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Financial Muscle video
Hong Kong has weathered the global economic crisis with its financial credentials intact and more highly respected internationally than ever. And as global hedge funds focus on establishing a presence in Asia, Hong Kong is very much at the top of their list.
23 Sept 2009
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Living the Dream
The Chinese mainland’s new middle class includes young beneficiaries of the country’s economic reforms. They are consumers who want to spend their hard-earned cash on living the dream, Hong Kong-style.
16 Sept 2009
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Czech Mate video
The Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, Jan Fischer, was in Hong Kong this past week to “spur on our very good trade and business relations.” IT and R&D were high on his list of promising opportunities for the two export-driven economies.
9 Sept 2009
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Getting Closer: Hong Kong and Guangdong
A sweeping new series of cooperation agreements holds business opportunities for overseas and Hong Kong companies, particularly in the fast-growing services sector.
2 Sept 2009
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Selling the Good Life
Tea merchants, lifestyle exhibitors, traditional Chinese medicine advocates and food purveyors from around the world gathered under one roof recently to buy, sell and talk trade at four Hong Kong fairs.
26 Aug 2009
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Opportunity to Go at Food Fair
Food suppliers from around the world converged on Hong Kong last week for the HKTDC Food Expo. They came to source products, build their brands, test market response and use the fair as a springboard into the lucrative Chinese mainland market.
19 Aug 2009
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Commercial Property on the Move
Renewed optimism in a sustained regional economic recovery is prompting businesses to set up offices in Hong Kong’s commercial district. One international realtor says there’s still time to lock in prime-site leases, which remain the lowest in years.
12 Aug 2009
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Revitalising Growth in Southern China
After more than three decades of breakneck growth, the Pearl River Delta looked as if it was running out of steam with the economic slowdown. But a new blueprint for reform could be the kicker that Hong Kong's services industries need.
5 Aug 2009
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Expansion Creates New and Bigger Trade Fairs
The opening of the new Convention and Exhibition Centre Atrium Link Extension marks a new era for Hong Kong’s exhibition industry. It will mean bigger trade fairs and new shows, attracting more buyers and top exhibitors to Asia's business centre.
29 July 2009
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Show Me the Renminbi
Hong Kong is on its way to becoming the renminbi clearing centre outside the Chinese mainland, with the launch this month of the Renminbi Trade Settlement Scheme. The scheme is widely seen as a significant step towards internationalising the Chinese currency.
22 July 2009
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Leading the Charge
Hong Kong’s hyper-competitive small and medium-sized enterprises will emerge from the financial crisis leaner and stronger, according to two new surveys and intelligence from banking giant HSBC.
15 July 2009
 
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