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Posted: Monday , Nov 23, 2009 at 0200 hrs According to its chief executive, Donald Tsang, Hong Kong has reached another “critical juncture” in its political development. A reform proposal unveiled by his government on November...
By Natsuko Waki LONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Trades betting on higher commodities and equities and a weak dollar may see a quick and sharp reversal if a renewed rise in oil prices fans inflation concerns and prompts early exit...
In this issue: Where the Wild Things Are It Is Not Just Japan The Euro-Yen Cross and the Dollar Carry Trade New York, London, and Switzerland From ghoulies and ghosties And long-leggedy beasties And things that go bump in the...
America's super-easy monetary policy has drawn a blast of criticism lately from the high and mighty of Asian finance. President Barack Obama and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke stand accused of blithely ignoring the...
Can rivals Hong Kong and Singapore work together rather than just face off over who deserves the title of Asia's top financial centre? Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen and a leading academic in Singapore have, in the past...
For quite some time, I have been arguing that we are faced with no good choices, not just in the US but in the entire "developed" world. I see a low-growth, Muddle Through world over the next years (with a double-dip recession...
HONG KONG, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's central bank chief Norman Chan warned that Hong Kong asset prices could climb sharply next year and disconnect from fundamentals, raising the risk of a bubble, and said surging capital...
Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for the invitation to join you today in marking the 20th Anniversary of APEC. Exactly a year ago today, I was involved in my first international meeting as Foreign Minister.
Its easy-money policy has Asia worried. But Bernanke says fears of a speculative surge are overblown America's super-easy monetary policy has drawn a blast of criticism lately from the high and mighty of Asian finance....
Chief Executive Donald Tsang commended 72 civil servants at a cocktail reception today after Secretary for the Civil Service Denise Yue presented awards to them for their meritorious achievements. Extending congratulations to...
