Issue: March 06, 2014   (Archive)
Thursday, March 6, 2014   

Second chance for IT Bureau
I went to the City University to attend a meeting and bumped into the school's vice president, Sunny Lee Wai-kwong.



Currency moves make for some bumpy rides
A weaker yuan is sparking panic among some believers in the ever-rising currency.

Bullish views across the harbor
Tycoon Lui Che-woo, chairman of K Wah International and Galaxy Entertainment, hosted a spring reception at the group's head office in North Point.

Jubilation time at new campus
The Open University of Hong Kong's new Jubilee College, situated near its main campus in Ho Man Tin, officially opened last week.

Tigers who refused to eat man give us something to chew on
Scientists say many fussy eaters are picky about their food for entirely genetic reasons, such as because they are tigers.

Queue to get taste of Hengqin grows
Macau is bathing in money these days. Apart from a booming gaming industry, many other trades are also doing brisk business.

Open economy will right itself despite fears
Governments have nothing to give away before they take money away from someone. It is therefore a misnomer to call the tax rebates "handing out treats."

Do your homework to invest in art
Poly Culture Group is the first mainland auction house to be listing in Hong Kong.

So near yet so far in tale of two SARs
Hong Kong and Macau interact closely and many government policies of the two SARs mirror each other.



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