10 May 2013

'Success' for strikers has hurt society

I am glad to hear that the strike by dockworkers has come to an end following their acceptance of a 9.8 per cent pay rise.

I did not share any...

4:43AM
30 Apr 2013

When Lee Shau-kee, the chairman of Henderson Land Development, said in January he would consider building homes and selling them for HK$1 million each to young buyers, my friends were ecstatic and...

4:29AM
29 Apr 2013

Directors bought fewer of their own company shares for the second straight week in the last full week of April, according to filings to the stock exchange, after seven weeks of increased buying....

4:11AM
22 Apr 2013

Directors snapped an eight-week run of rising insider buys last week, with 40 companies reporting 171 purchases worth HK$276 million, based on filings to the stock exchange for the third week of...

2:50AM
21 Apr 2013

Professor Anthony Cheung Bing-leung said the offer was unprecedented: "No developer has donated land to the government like this. If an individual is really willing to donate, and the land...

6:28AM
21 Apr 2013

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6:25AM

The tide of directors buying shares in their own company rose for the seventh straight week, while selling was up for a second week, based on filings to the stock exchange for April 8 to 12.

3:43AM

Public Eye totally opposes the government's latest market-cooling measures. Blind greed has already possessed the entire property market. What we need to do is to exorcise this greed. Cooling...

4:29AM

Property tycoon Lee Shau-kee is considering donating farmland to the government to use for affordable housing, his company confirmed yesterday. Henderson Land Development, one of the city's...

5:15AM

HK$1m flats not that simple a solution

Hong Kong has a number of different problems. We face political divisions, a widening wealth gap and the need to provide more flats for our citizens...

2:14AM

Property tycoon Li Ka-shing is still Hong Kong's richest man thanks mainly to a property boom that helped boost his personal wealth last year to US$30 billion.

1:02PM

Li Ka-shing remains Hong Kong’s richest man – with a US$8 billion increase in wealth over the past year, according to the latest Forbes’ list released on Thursday.

9:34PM

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