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Salaries in HK seen to increase by 3.8%

A survey reveals employees in pharmaceutical & healthcare industry will see the biggest pay increases among all industries.

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Salaries in HK seen to increase by 3.8%

A survey reveals employees in pharmaceutical & healthcare industry will see the biggest pay increases among all industries.

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StanChart promotes renminbi products and services via roadshow

The move will cover an array of topics including renminbi overview, crossborder trade settlement, renminbi trading and bond offerings, as well as hedging and investment opportunities.

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Hong Kong launches pilot scheme to boost renminbi growth

Hong Kong to capitalize focus of the global economic growth in Asia in the coming five years.

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2010 Hong Kong IPO fund-raising size achieves HK$445bn record

SMEs lead in 2011 as they want to take the opportunity to secure investment funds from a HK listing to expand their business.

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Hong Kong generally optimistic on economy

85% of Hong Kong respondents in the survey expect it to register growth in GDP for the year.

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Asia Pacific employers eye reshaping talent programs as economy grows

Despite need to change, organizations lack confidence in their ability to measure talent management decisions and investments.

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Fitch upgrades Hong Kong's rating to AA+

Fitch's decision deemed as acknowledgement of Hong Kong's economic strength and its success in weathering international financial crisis.

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Hong Kong upbeat on positive IMF forecast

Despite projected 6.75% economic growth, HK remains vigilant and continue to deal with the challenges that monetary policies in the developed economies present.

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Late and default business payment stabilising

70% of enterprises finding financing easier to obtain despite caution on rising materials cost and deteriorating payment performance within the clothing and electronic industries.

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Hope on the horizon for Hong Kong’s lethargic job market

Hong Kong's unemployment rate might have held steady at 4.2% for the three-month period to October, but HSBC says the headline number hides more positive signs of structural improvements.

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