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Hong Kong building sales fall 24.8% in July
July saw 8,930 sale and purchase agreements for all types of building units received for registration. The Hong Kong Land Registry said this was a fall of 24.8% on June and a 19.7% dip on July last year.
04 Aug 2008 |
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Applications forHK Gov't posts open
Hong Kong Civil Service Bureau will recruit administrative and executive officers II, and assistant labour and trade officers II. Interested candidates can apply to take the Common Recruitment Examination and Basic Law Test until August 15.
04 Aug 2008 |
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Hong Kong Exchange Fund records $35b loss
Hong Kong Exchange Fund recorded a $35 billion investment loss in the first half of the year, while its total assets stood at $1.409 trillion at the end of June, down $5.2 billion on the end of last year
01 Aug 2008 |
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Hong Kong Disneyland to benefit from special visa
Hong Kong Disneyland welcomed on Wednesday a new trade deal that could bring millions of tourists from mainland China at a time when the theme park is struggling to boost attendance.
29 Jul 2008 |
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HK Nestle Strikes Continue, Negotiations Without Results
In three rounds of Nestle strikes negotiations yesterday (27 July), both the company and the workers failed in reaching a result. More than 100 workers continue their strike for the second day outside the company's headquarters in Yuen Long.
28 Jul 2008 |
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CEPA 5th phase to be signed next Tuesday
The fifth phase of the Mainland & Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement will be signed on July 29, Chief Executive Donald Tsang says.
26 Jul 2008 |
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