Yaohan

Kings of the hill

2 Oct 2010

Occupants of HSBC?s Taipan House on the Peak

1977-1986

Michael Sandberg?s extravagant skyhigh redevelopment was dubbed ?Sandberg?s folly?.

1987-1993

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Lack of fashion sense among teens has its benefits

3 May 2005

TEENAGERS IN Macau have long been criticised for their lack of fashion sense.

But Rainy Tin, dressed in jeans and a denim jacket with a string of white pearls around her neck,...

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Domain of the industrialists

3 Mar 2004

Real estate on The Peak not already owned by tycoons is the target of niche developers

Houses for sale on The Peak are few and far between and only for the super-rich.

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YGM joins battle for Theme

29 Sep 1999

Fashion retailer YGM Trading has emerged as a rival to Giordano International to take over cash-strapped Theme International Holdings, according to sources.

YGM had trumped casual-...

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Yaohan delisting date set, six-month reprieve given

16 Mar 1999

Failed retailer Yaohan Hongkong Corp will be delisted from the stock exchange on September 15 unless it submits a trading resumption proposal to the regulator.

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Re-listing of Yaohan collapses

27 Feb 1999

An attempt to re-list debt-ridden Yaohan International Holdings on the stock exchange of Hong Kong has failed. The company - which collapsed last August amid debts of $500 million - has been wound...

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Opinion

Alex Lo

A dangerous demagogue in our midst

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Jake Van Der Kamp

Ferry subsidies to push rents up further

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4:27AM

Sale talk helps revive Yaohan

Yaohan International Holdings, whose former directors are the subject of a Commercial Crime Bureau (CCB) probe, suspended share trading yesterday ahead of news of a 'future development plan'.

7:03PM

Goldlion net suffers from loan write-offs

Retailer Goldlion Holdings has made a write-off and provisions for bad debts and inventory of up to $50 million - a key factor behind its 29 per cent decline in net profit last year.

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Daimaru stores to close with loss of 400 jobs

Four hundred jobs will be lost when Daimaru's two department stores in Causeway Bay close on December 31.

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Whimsy clears slate with $70m

Indoor amusement centre chain Whimsy Entertainment has repaid about $70 million in debts recently, according to executive director Kun Kiu-chung.

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Whimsy appoints new chief as shareholders push for changes

A special meeting of Whimsy Entertainment shareholders yesterday, called by 24.47 per cent shareholder Yaohan Leisure Investment, failed to achieve its aim of replacing three directors.

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Yaohan seeks board changes

A proposal has been submitted to replace three directors on the board of Whimsy Entertainment and will be voted on at a special meeting on May 12. The meeting was requested by Yaohan Leisure...

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