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20 June 2012

Hong Kong Spotlight
Emerging Promise
With today's lacklustre global economy spinning its wheels, emerging markets – in Asia, the Middle East, even Africa – look increasingly attractive.
Six Questions
Feeding Hong Kong
Business has a role to play when it
comes to feeding the poor, says
Gabrielle Kirstein, co-founder of
Feeding Hong Kong, an organisation
that partners with local business and
charities to distribute surplus food to
the underprivileged.

In Focus
Reinventing the Wheel
Hong Kong is a world leader when it comes to designing and planning urban transport systems. This week's In Focus looks at the latest transport developments, in this series spotlighting the city's design industry.
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Trader's Choice
Mastering the Art of Business
Canadian entrepreneur Janik Litalien
has introduced Russian martial arts to
Hong Kong, setting up the city's first
Systema centre.
 
Video
Pet Food Alliance
A global guideline on pet food standards will be produced soon, says Martha Wilder, Executive Director of the Pet Food Association of Canada. Canadian pet-food companies see Hong Kong as a distribution, logistics and marketing centre for China.
Calendar
18-24 July 
HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair 2012

20-22 July
Better Living Expo 2012

16-20 Aug
HKTDC Food Expo 2012

20-26 Sept 
Hong Kong Business Mission to Istanbul (Turkey), Warsaw and L'odz (Poland)

25-28 Sept 
Hong Kong Silver Market Related Business Mission to Tokyo

26 Nov-1 Dec
Hong Kong Business Mission to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

13 Sept
Legal Services Forum, Guangzhou

20-25 Sept
Style Hong Kong Pavilion at Western China International Fair, Chengdu

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HKTDC Showcase
Business Mission to Myanmar
Business opportunities in Myanmar will be in the spotlight at this first HKTDC mission to Myanmar, happening later this month.

News


  Hong Kong

Analysing the Plunge in Hong Kong's GDP Growth and Prospects
As the European debt crisis rages on, Hong Kong's economy had been widely expected to gradually slow down...

Chinese Mainland

Preferential Tax Policies to Encourage Private Investment
The State Administration of Taxation has completed the formulation of its taxation policies...

A New G4 Market in the Making
A slower renminbi appreciation may have cooled down renminbi-denominated bond sales, but that bodes well for the evolution...

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