Hong Kong

I put my first HK$50,000 into HSBC Holdings shares and thousands more afterwards.

I have given my three-year-old one lot of HSBC shares, plus a teddy bear, on each of her birthdays. Like many of my peers, and many of you, I was a die-hard HSBC supporter.

I had my first outing at the "Lion Bank". A photo of me as a girl and Stein the Lion still sits in my drawer.

Our conveyancing legal team stands ready to assist you in completing the title acquisition of the property you intend to purchase. We have extensive experience and skill sets on dealing with purchase of houses, apartments, commercial properties such as offices and factories.

Nathan Road trade corners market in mobiles for half a continent

Under the harsh glare of Chungking Mansions' fluorescent lights, Nigerian handset trader Kingsley Igbom is having a cash-flow problem.

So, what's going to happen with PCCW (SEHK: 0008)? What if I tell you Richard Li Tzar-kai will split it into two entities - a telecommunications company and a non-telecommunications one - and list the former in the future? You will say I must be joking. Isn't the privatisation in doubt now with regulators investigating allegations of share-rigging?

The Air Company will have to pay the government a huge sum for the right to take over the air, and they will have to be very careful to protect that investment. For one thing, the Air Company is certainly not going to let their air be destroyed by exhaust and industrial omissions, otherwise they will be left with nothing to sell. The fees, therefore, for destroying the air will probably be a fair bit higher than the fees for just using it.