| 31. |
HK Airport passenger throughput up 5%
Passenger throughput at Hong Kong International Airport rose 5% on a year earlier, to 4.1 million, while cargo traffic grew 2.4%, to 312,000 tonnes and air-traffic movements grew 2.7%, to 24,825, the Airport Authority says.
14 Jul 2008 |
| 32. |
CE hails Frederick Ma's work
Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang has hailed former Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Frederick Ma for his commitment, perseverance, unfailing support and selfless devotion to the Government during the past six years.
12 Jul 2008 |
| 33. |
HK Airport ready for Olympic visitors
Hong Kong International Airport is ready to receive thousands of athletes and officials for the Olympic and Paralympic Games with hospitality desks set up and contingency plans mapped out and tested, Permanent Secretary for Home Affairs Carrie Yau says.
10 Jul 2008 |
| 34. |
Olympic Live Sites to open August 8
In Hong Kong, the Olympic Live Sites will be formed in Victoria and Sha Tin Parks August 8 to 24 to ensure citizens can catch the latest action and results from the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
09 Jul 2008 |
| 35. |
HK Insurance protection funds to be studied
The Federation of Insurers has agreed in principle to explore the forming of a contingency plan to protect policyholders from insurer insolvency, the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance says.
08 Jul 2008 |
| 36. |
HK Retail sales value up 12.9%
Hong Kong Retail sales growth moderated in May, with total value up 12.9% on a year earlier to $23.1 billion and volume up 5.5%, the Census & Statistics Department says.
05 Jul 2008 |
| 38. |
HK, Macau residents flow facilitation studied
Hong Kong and Macau are studying ways to further facilitate the flow of residents between the two places. The study is expected to be completed by the end of 2008 and a co-operation agreement as well as concrete implementation plans on the facilitation measures will be drawn up.
30 Jun 2008 |
| 40. |
Hong Kong, Chinese Most Loved Traveling City
The latest research by the AC Nelson found that Hong Kong is the first choice of Chinese travelers. France, Macau and Australia are also Chinese's popular countries.
23 Jun 2008 |
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