Sunday, May 19, 2013   

Tunisian Mellouli wins open water gold
08-10 21:12 (Sports)
Tunisia's Oussama Mellouli held off a late surge from rivals to win the men's 10km swimming marathon today and become the first person to hold Olympic titles i...
Official says Chongqing police admit murder cover up
08-10 21:07 (China)
Four Chinese police officers admitted in court to covering up the killing of a British businessman to protect the wife of a senior politician charged with his mu...
Citic brokerage enters H-share index
08-10 19:39 (Hong Kong)
Citic Securities to replace China Cosco on China Enterprises Index Citic Securities is set to replace shipper China Cosco Holdings on Hong Kong's ...
Japan ministers plan Yasukuni war shrine visit
08-10 19:09 (World)
Two Japanese cabinet ministers said Friday they were planning to visit Tokyo's controversial war shrine next week, in a move likely to inflame sometimes testy r...
British finance regulator says Libor 'not fit for purpose'
08-10 18:57 (Business)
London's Libor interbank interest rate is "no longer fit for purpose'' and reform is needed in the wake of the rate-rigging scandal, Britain's financial sector w...
French budget deficit down despite spending increase
08-10 18:11 (World)
France's budget deficit was down by 4.6 billion euros (HK$43.8 billion) in June from a year earlier to 56.7 billion euros, with a spending increase offset by r...
(Update) Tsuen Wan site sold for more than expected
08-10 17:34 (Hong Kong)
Cheung Kong (Holdings) (0001) said today it won a tender from subway operator MTR Corp to build the property above a rail station, paying HK$9.6 billion fo...
Alibaba earnings surge
08-10 17:33 (Business)
Alibaba Group, China's largest e-commerce company, posted a 64 percent rise in revenue in the January-March quarter and a six-fold rise in net profit, cementin...
Speedpost Premium Service to Australia suspended
08-10 17:31 (Hong Kong)
Hongkong Post said the Speedpost Premium Service to Australia will be suspended with effect from August 13 until further notice. Other Speedpost services t...
Cheung Kong secures HK$9.6b MTR property project
08-10 17:27 (Hong Kong)
Developer Cheung Kong (Holdings) (0001), said today it won a tender from subway operator MTR Corp to build the property above a rail station, paying HK$9....
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