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...
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The auction results are likely to be neutral but if the site in Repulse Bay could be sold at a good price it should give property stocks a boost.
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Commodity stocks were dragged down by profit-taking after sharp gains last week.
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Continued fund flow into Hong Kong and positive market performance overseas helped support gains in the market.
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Rate-sensitive property and banking stocks continued to support the market in early trade but the gains failed to sustain as investors took profits after recent rallies.
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The move by the consumer group is unlikely to affect Hutchison's timetable for the IPO of its Italian unit, but it has affected investor sentiment somewhat.
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The market was relatively quiet today, with HSBC among the gainers, which helped pull the index out of negative territory.
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The market has been listless due to a lack of direction. Inflation fears still exist in the market where there's a lack of interest.