China’s central bank announced its fifth interest-rate increase in eight months, signaling its concern about accelerating inflation, though a number of analysts said they expect this to be the l…
China’s central bank announced its fifth interest-rate increase in eight months, signaling its concern about accelerating inflation, though a number of analysts said they expect this to be the l…
China has increased its main interest rates for the third time this year to try to curb inflation.
The Chinese central bank, the People’s Bank of China, said its one-year lending rate would rise…
The Chinese are coming – with cash and credit cards in hand. Cities from Paris and London to New York and Tokyo are witnessing shopping sprees by increasing numbers of Chinese buyers, who are sp…
Taiwan’s consumer price index stood at 107.35 in June, an increase of 0.61 percent month-on-month and 1.93 percent year-on-year, reported the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statis…
The value of Hong Kong’s total retail sales in May 2011, provisionally estimated at HKD33.1 billion (USD128.53 b), increased by 27.8 percent over a year earlier, the Census and Statistics Depart…
Experian Footfall has released the latest National FootFall Index (week 26, 27 June 2011) detailing the footfall patterns of consumers in Hong Kong over the past six weeks in compa…
Taiwan’s economy is expected to grow by 4.5 to 5 percent in the second half of this year, although the period may start with a soft patch, according to Citibank’s latest research released …
Hong Kong’s retail sales growth topped 25 percent for the third straight month, boosted by tourism spending and rising wages.
Sales jumped 27.8 percent from a year earlier to HKD33.1 billion (US…
The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, China Mobile and Lenovo are among the most valuable brands in China, according to a new study by the World Brand Lab.
The Industrial and Commercial Ba…
Casinos in Macau posted a gross gaming revenue increase of 52.4 percent year-on-year in June, to MOP20.79 billion (USD2.6b).
This was the first time monthly gross gaming revenue growth in 2011 surpass…