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Hong Kong shares to open down 0.2 pct, CNOOC slides
ReutersHONG KONG, May 2 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares were poised to open weaker on Thursday, with a 2.1 percent slide for CNOOC making the Chinese oil major the largest drag on the Hang Seng Index as markets in the territory return from a mid-week Labour Day...Tags: China Enterprises, China
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares fall on fears for health of world economy
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan down 0.5 pct, Nikkei drops 0.5 pct * Dollar vulnerable after weak data * ECB rate decision eyed, markets expect 25 bps cut By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, May 2 (Reuters) - Growing doubts over the health of global economies pushed Asian...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Australia, Nikkei, HSBC Holdings plc, Germany
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares fall on weak China PMI, ECB in focus
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan down 0.4 pct, Nikkei slides 1 pct * Dollar vulnerable after weak data * Worry about weak China demand hits Shanghai copper * ECB rate decision eyed, markets expect 25 bps cut * European shares likely fall By Chikako Mogi TOKYO,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Australia, Nikkei, HSBC Holdings plc, Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
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China factory growth eases, adds to recovery risk
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory-sector growth eased in April as new export orders fell for the first time this year, a private survey showed on Thursday, suggesting the euro zone recession and sluggish U.S. demand may be risks to China's economic...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Productivity, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, HSBC Holdings plc, Beijing (China)
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Hong Kong shares close down 0.3 pct, weak China PMIs weigh
ReutersHONG KONG, May 2 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares fell from a seven-week high on Thursday as soft China manufacturing data put growth-sensitive counters on the defensive after markets returned from the Labour Day holiday. The Hang Seng Index closed down 0....Tags: Lenovo Group, Ltd., HSBC Holdings plc, Non Ferrous Metal, IBM, Shanghai (China)
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Yuan rally has fundamental base despite points of confusion
Reuters* PBOC fixes record high midpoint to guide yuan higher * Maintains trend it introduced in April * Lack of transparency keeps market at loss of govt intentions * Wild speculation such as possible trading band widening (Adds background on yuan rally)...Tags: Currency Values, People's Bank, Money and Monetary Policy, China, Central Bank
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Empresas de artÃculos de lujo apuestan por enfoque de casinos en China
ReutersPor Melanie Lee SHANGHAI, 30 abr (Reuters) - Las empresas de artÃculos de lujo, que afrontan una caÃda en las ventas de las tiendas continentales y la creciente cantidad de consumidores conscientes de los precios, están tomando el ejemplo de los...Tags: PPR, Macau, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., China, Lifestyle and Leisure
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'Cold War' wins top prize at Hong Kong Film Awards
The cop thriller "Cold War" was the big winner Saturday evening in Hong Kong at the 32nd Hong Kong Film Awards, taking home nine trophies including best film, best actor for Tony Leung Ka Fai, best director and screenplay for the team of Longman Leung and...Tags: Celebrities, Entertainment, Academy Awards, Entertainment Events
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FEATURE: The art of Zen
The Nation, Bangkok, Thailand / Asia News NetworkBANGKOK (The Nation/ANN) -- Putting mindfulness into everything we do, even the most simple acts, is the message at the heart of Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh's teaching. He advises us be mindful from the moment we wake up, while washing our hands,...Tags: Human Interest, Artists, Arts and Culture, Germany, Agriculture
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KMC-HK shares close up 0.7 pct in rebound ahead of holiday, China data
ReutersHONG KONG, April 30 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares ended April at a seven-week high on Tuesday, with growth-sensitive sectors rebounding as investors covered short bets ahead of a public holiday and release of a survey of China's manufacturing activity....Tags: HSBC Holdings plc, China, China Enterprises, Holidays
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Kung Fu Panda and Shrek debut in Macau with DreamWorks, Sands venture
ReutersHONG KONG, April 30 (Reuters) - DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc , the movie studio famous for family films like "Madagascar" and "Shark Tale", has entered into a licensing agreement in Macau, the world's biggest gambling destination, in a push to diversify...Tags: Madagascar, Sheldon Adelson, Movies, Entertainment, South China Morning Post Limited
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Rugby-Wilkinson ruled himself out of Lions tour
ReutersBy Mitch Phillips LONDON, April 30 (Reuters) - Jonny Wilkinson ruled himself out of the British and Irish Lions tour of Australia but could yet feature as an injury replacement, coach Warren Gatland said on Tuesday. Wilkinson's impressive display in...
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