Peter Lai
Peter Lai
Peter Lai Hing-ling, JP was Secretary for Security of Hong Kong from 1995 to 1998, spanning the Handover of Hong Kong...
culture talk
You have to talk about the culture before you can talk about business.
course lawful migration priority problems range top
We will look into the range of problems of the lawful and unlawful migration of mainland people. We will, of course give top priority to the problem of migrant children. It has become very serious.
above believe depend earlier erased flow fund kept level market mild mixed overnight partly point showing street traders wall
Mild profit-taking set in and partly erased earlier gains. I believe the sustainability of the index above the 16,000 point level would really depend on the fund flow and market sentiment. Mixed showing at Wall Street overnight may have kept some traders cautious.
china correction drove expect funds further recent sharp sold stocks
China stocks are always risky. Many funds sold off the stocks after recent sharp gains, which drove down the stocks. I expect to see further correction in China stocks.
asset china expected fixed forecast grow measures
China is expected to take some macroeconomic measures as fixed asset investments there are forecast to grow sharply this year.
below company expected good higher move room shares slightly trading viewed
HKEX is viewed as a good company as the exchange's turnover is expected to rise. Its shares have room to move higher as they are trading at slightly below some of their counterparts.
coming economic expected healthy outlook quarter
Hutchison is a conglomerate, and the expected healthy economic outlook in the coming quarter helped.
level profit risen week
Hutchison has risen more than HK$10 this week so at this level it will see some profit taking.
bargain blue chips hunting likely lows market move range within
There are some bargain hunting at lows for blue chips but I think the market is likely to move within a range of 15,100 and 15,700 points.
benefit extend home limit loans move properties reduction seven tax
The properties (sector) will benefit from the government's move to extend the limit for the salaries tax reduction for home loans to 10 years from seven years currently.
buying concerns due flow following fund gains interest investors property recent sector stocks strong supported weakness
The strong fund flow supported gains in the market. Investors were buying property stocks following recent weakness in the sector due to concerns over interest rates.
concerns fell friday further investors rate sentiment street wall weighed
Wall Street fell Friday and prompted some investors to take profits. Sentiment was also weighed down by concerns about further rate increases.
cable decided hold shares sold wireless
The new PCCW shares are right now being sold in the market. Some Cable and Wireless shareholders have decided not to hold PCCW shares.
buy continuing explains growth interest investors red shares
Institutional investors are continuing to buy into China's growth story and this explains their interest in H shares and red chips.