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Premier Wen ends EU tour with optimism

China Daily 02/03/2009
China's Premier Wen Jiabao (C), Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) listen during a business summit at the Institute of Directors, in London February 2, 2009. [Xinhua]

LONDON -- Premier Wen Jiabao sounded a note of optimism Monday in London and pointed to signs of economic recovery in China as indicating there is "light at the end of the tunnel" regarding the ongoing global financial crisis.

Premier Wen Jiabao addresses a dinner held by the China Britain Business Council in London. Photo:Reuters

Premier Wen Jiabao has disclosed that China may take further action to boost its economy -- beyond the four trillion-yuan economic stimulus plan announced in November.

Mega projects boost sustainable development

The Government is pursuing a progressive development model to meet rising aspirations for quality living, Secretary for Development Carrie Lam says.

Three Keys to Hong Kong Success - part 2

Lesley Cole Ventures 09/21/2008

Three Keys to Hong Kong Success - part 3

Lesley Cole Ventures 09/21/2008
Three Keys to Hong Kong Success - part 2

This is part II of a three part series about the advantages offered by Hong Kong and how to build a profitable business in Asia, using Hong Kong as a base.

Three Keys to Hong Kong Success - part 3

This is the third of three posts outlining the key advantages of Hong Kong, described by Mike Rowse during the luncheon, Establishing Business in Asia, hosted by the Hong Kong Economic Trade Office and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce.

Three Keys to Hong Kong Success - part 1

Lesley Cole Ventures 09/21/2008

Working abroad: Seven snapshots of Hong Kong

Ephraim Schwartz itbusiness.ca 06/27/2008
Three Keys to Hong Kong Success - part 1

What does a former English tutor have to do with growing and sustaining your business in these turbulent economic times? Well quite a lot, if that person is Mike Rowse, Director-General of Investment Promotion in Hong Kong - Invest HK. Speaking at an event called, Establishing Business in Asia, a luncheon hosted by the Hong Kong Economic Trade Office and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, Rowse discussed what businesses must do when looking towards Hong Kong as a market for expansion.

Working abroad: Seven snapshots of Hong Kong

Billions of foreign dollars pour in annually to this tiny Chinese island packed with trading, financial, technology and telecom opportunities. Here are seven points to ponder in case you're planning to do business in Hong Kong.

E.U. Backs Sanctions on Iran, Freezes Bank Assets

John Ward Anderson The Washington Post 06/24/2008

Hong Kong's Antitrust Law Proposal Is Rapped for Lacking Punch

Chester Yung The Wall Street Journal 06/19/2008
E.U. Backs Sanctions on Iran, Freezes Bank Assets

PARIS, June 23 -- The European Union approved new sanctions against Iran on Monday, including a freeze on the assets of its largest bank, in a continuing effort to force Tehran to curtail its nuclear development programs and fully cooperate with international inspectors.

Hong Kong's Antitrust Law Proposal Is Rapped for Lacking Punch

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's proposed competition law is raising concerns it will lack the teeth to address a key issue: the dominance of a few companies across the city.