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HONG KONG NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - MAY 1, 2002.
HONG KONG, May 1 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers:
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST:
- New headquarters for the Government and Legislative Council will be built on the Tamar site, with HK$6.4 billion to be spent on construction.
- The Hong Kong Monetary Authority says it is concerned by aggressive competition between banks battling to lend funds to home owners and taxi drivers.
- Workers in Hong Kong are putting in longer hours because of the economic downturn, with 35 per cent of people in low-paid jobs working 10 hours a day or more, a survey has found.
- Hong Kong moved closer to a clampdown on offshore gambling yesterday after lawmakers finished vetting a controversial bill.
- The schedule and number of government-subsidised flats to be sold after a moratorium is lifted next month will be decided based on the market situation, the Chief Secretary said yesterday.
- HONG KONG MONETARY CHIEF WARNS OF UNCERTAINTIES AHEAD.
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HONG KONG, Oct 26 Asia Pulse - Hong Kong Monetary Authority Chief Executive Joseph Yam said Thursday there were...monetary and financial stability, for the mainland as well as Hong Kong. Yam said developments in both the United States and China...
- HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY REASSURES HOME BUYERS.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News November 20, 2002 700+ words
HONG KONG, Nov 20 Asia Pulse - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has assured potential lenders that they...a spokesperson for the HKMA said. "These include the Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation's (HKMC) mortgage insurance programme...
- HONG KONG: HKMA TO BUY OFFICES AT IFC FOR HK$3 BILLION PLUS.(Hong Kong Monetary...
- Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database January 22, 2001 700+ words
According to Hong Kong Daily (January 18, 2001), the Hong Kong Monetary Authority plans to pay up to HK$4 billion to buy offices in phase two of the International Finance Center to house its staff. The HKMA plans to acquire 15 floors, from...
- Hong Kong Monetary Authority Links to Clearstream.
- Magazine article from: Securities Industry News February 3, 2003 700+ words
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority, which settles Hong Kong corporate and government bonds, has expanded its connectivity...connection will allow members of the HKMA-which operates Hong Kong's central depository for debt, the Central Moneymarkets...
- Asia: Hong Kong - Keeping Its Advantage - The Banker Talks To Joseph Yam, Chief...
- Magazine article from: The Banker March 1, 2003 700+ words
Q: What is Hong Kong doing to boost its position as an international...time zone, RTGS is now available in Hong Kong and I believe we should be developing...actually introduce a new currency into Hong Kong on RTGS with a lead time of about nine...
- HONG KONG: HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORP. RE-APPOINTED.(Hong Kong Monetary...
- Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database April 26, 2005 700+ words
...Institution for the US dollar clearing system in Hong Kong for a second five-year period. HSBC was...authority said. Through establishing links with Hong Kong dollar and euro clearing systems in Hong Kong and with securities settlement systems...
- HONG KONG: AVOID 'OFFSHORE FINANCIAL CENTER' LABEL: HKMA.(Hong Kong Monetary...
- Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database March 10, 2005 700+ words
...Yam says although the label "offshore financial centre" has been used in relation to the conduct of renminbi business in Hong Kong, the term is inappropriate. In his latest Viewpoint article posted on the authority's website today, Mr Yam said within...
- UCBH Holdings, Inc. Granted a Full Banking License from the Hong Kong Monetary...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 6, 2003 700+ words
...a full banking license by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). This license...range of banking businesses in Hong Kong. The Company had previously operated a representative office in Hong Kong since January 2002. As a fully...
Source: HighBeam Research, HONG KONG NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - MAY 1, 2002.