Tagged: Hong Kong

Hong Kong stocks end 0.35% stronger

By AFP However, in mainland China, the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell 1. 18 per cent, or 37. 60 points, to 3,136. 53 on turnover of 348. 3 billion yuan ($A71. 61 billion) after...

Sharemarket posts 11th straight win

By Michael Roddan While the local sharemarket traded flat for the morning session, Hong Kong stocks opened 1. 49 per cent higher and the Shanghai Composite Index surged 2. 22 per cent in early trade, buoying Australian stocks into their eleventh straight gain. At the...

Asian stocks end stronger on Greek hopes

By AFP Tokyo on Wednesday surged 1. 98 per cent, or 342. 89 points to 17,678. 74 and Sydney rose for a 10th successive session, adding 1. 23 per cent, or 69. 9 points,...

Hong Kong stocks end 0.51% stronger

By AFP But in mainland China, the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dropped 0. 96 per cent, or 30. 78 points, to 3,174. 13 on turnover of 290. 2 billion yuan ($A59. 49 billion). The...

Hong Kong stocks lift 0.29%

By AFP In mainland China, the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index surged by 76. 61 points to 3,204. 91 on turnover of 283. 4 billion yuan ($A58. 02 billion). The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks...

Brisbane Airport expansion plan gains approval

Photo: Brisbane Airport Corporation expects 49 million air passengers a year through the city by 2034. The Federal Government has approved a 20-year development plan for the Brisbane Airport precinct. “The airport will expand...

Hong Kong stocks end slightly lower

By AFP In mainland China, the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index tumbled 2. 56 per cent, or 82. 06 points, to 3,128. 30 on turnover of 266. 8 billion yuan ($A55. 13 billion). The Shenzhen...

Hong Kong stocks end 0.36% lower

By AFP The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China‘s second exchange, fell 1. 11 per cent, or 16. 99 points, to 1,512. 39 on turnover of 213. 6 billion yuan. In mainland...

Hong Kong stocks close 1.07% lower

By AFP The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China‘s second exchange, fell 0. 62 per cent, or 9. 48 points, to 1,529. 38 on turnover of 219. 9 billion yuan. In mainland...

Cheung Kong, Hutchison Whampoa seek $US7.1bn loan

By Dow Jones The 86-year-old tycoon is reorganizing his empire into two companies, separating his Hong Kong property assets from his internationally focused conglomerate. In a Jan. 9 stock-exchange filing, Cheung Kong and Hutchison...