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Increasing Protectionism and the State of Play in the WTO
Driving SME Competitiveness Through E-commerce
Pandemic Preparedness: Guarding Against Swine Influenza
 ECONOMIC COMMENTS
Examining Hong Kong's Economic Recession and Transformation
In the first quarter of this year, Hong Kong's gross domestic product declined by 7.8% from a year ago, the second worst outcome on record since 3Q98's -8.1% plunge. Seasonally adjusted GDP contracted by 4.3% or annualized -18.0% from the previous quarter, which was worse than any quarters during the Asian Financial Crisis. The Government revised downward substantially the full year growth estimate from the original -2.0% to -3.0% to -5.5% to -6.5%.   more >>
 BUSINESS NEWS ALERT
China's role in new global financial order

Joseph Yam on the economic outlook for 2009

Financial crisis masks long-term demographic risk: Oldies critical for future success

Hong Kong economic outlook 2009

Online advertising spending reached HK$156 million in Q3 2008

BRIC countries most optimistic amid all-time low for global consumer confidence

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 PRESS RELEASE
Chamber・s Response to TFEC・s Decision to Develop a Knowledge-based Economy
HKGCC welcomes the Task Force on Economic Challenges・ proposal of support policies which help further develop Hong Kong into a knowledge-based economy. Talent retention, development of Mainland market and Hong Kong・s competitiveness should be enhanced."Developing Hong Kong into a knowledge-based economy is the right direction for our economy. Attention should be paid in particular to how it can better attract, retain and train up our own talent, who at the end of the day will determine our success in a knowledge-based economy," said HKGCC Chairman Andrew Brandler.    more >>
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Friday, 24 July
Generate Greater Returns through Closer Finance and Marketing Collaboration

Friday, 10 July
Recovery or Deterioration: A Global Economic Forecast

Friday, 17 July
Kopi Luwak Coffee Tasting

Wednesday, 22 July
How to Bring International Management Practices into Chinese Companies

Thursday, 9 July
Carbon Roundtable Series III: Renewable Energy - Obstacles v.s. Opportunities


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Marido Stands the Test of Time
Electronic games have become a huge commercial market, but as the electronic-game industry has grown, so too has the complexity of devices.   >>
CPCNet Keeping Pace with Technology
Recent disclosures of confidential information highlight just how easy it is for electronic data to fall into the wrong hands.   >>

 
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