HONG KONG: The New Zealand Focus (NZF) concept centre showcasing top New Zealand products in Hong Kong will officially close in January 2011. Find out more
HONG KONG: In his annual policy address on 13 October, Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang announced that Hong Kong’s new air cargo terminal would increase the airport’s cargo handling capacity by 50 percent when it opens in early 2013. Find out more
MONTREAL: International airline passenger traffic was up 11.7 percent from a year earlier in May, while freight demand jumped by 34.3 percent, the International Air Transport Association reports. Find out more
HONG KONG: The rebalancing of economic power towards Asia presents a more competitive landscape, but also provides a huge range of opportunities for European companies.
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STAMFORD: The number of mobile payment users worldwide will rise to 108 million in 2010, a 54 percent increase from last year, business intelligence firm Gartner said. Find out more
HONG KONG: Ten million bottles of wine were sold in Hong Kong last year, representing 16 percent growth in volume from 2008, according to data released by the Nielsen Company. Find out more
HONG KONG: French skincare chain L'Occitane’s landmark initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong reflects the bullish sentiment around the global skincare industry, Hong Kong website HKHeadlines.com reported. Find out more
HONG KONG: Interruptions to air-travel in Europe caused by ash from Iceland’s volcanic eruption has caused a shortage of European perishable products in Hong Kong. Find out more
HONG KONG: Developing Asia's economies are on track for a robust recovery, newswire AFP reported the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as saying. Find out more
HONG KONG: Natural cosmetics firm L'Occitane is getting ready for an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, the Financial Times reported. Find out more