Hong Kong: Resources

Government Resources
Main Government Page gov.hk
Statistics Office censtatd.gov.hk
Central Banks info.gov.hk
Stock Exchanges hkex.com.hk
Commerce Ministry tid.gov.hk
Investment Promotion Agency investhk.gov.hk

News Sites

Hong Kong: South China Morning Post

A leading newspaper from Hong Kong offers this online edition. Business page includes separate sections for Markets, Companies, SCMPIR, Asia & World, Technology, and Property.

Hong Kong: The Standard Finance

The Standard Finance is tailored to businesspeople and young professionals. Not only does the site feature current business news, it has IPO news, announcements and reports.

Other Resources

China/Hong Kong/Singapore: Global Sources Trade Law

This site contains information about trade and business in Asia, specifically in China, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Resources include write-ups on import and export regulations, intellectual property rights, and establishing small businesses in Asia.

Hong Kong & United States: Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office USA

The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office USA provides business and governmental information on Hong Kong including slide shows, a business overview, economic background, several reports, news, travel and tourism information. The site also has links to the Hong Kong's main government site and various US offices.

Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC)

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) provides many useful resources related to Hong Kong. Examples include an Economic and Trade Information report, a listing of trade shows/fairs in Hong Kong, and a listing of Hong Kong global contacts. The site also provides interactive trade, service and employment statistics for Hong Kong. Free membership is required to use this portion of the website.

Hong Kong: The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce

The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce includes around 4,000 members with the objective to promote, represent and safeguard the interests of the Hong Kong business community. This site includes extensive business directories, upcoming events and relevant information connecting The site is available in English and Chinese.

Hong Kong: Hong Kong Impact Assessment Ordinance

The goal of the Hong Kong Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance is promoting urban development with closer attention to the environment. The site is used for large-scale development projects that are to be implemented to research, forecast, and evaluate the impact of business operations on the environment.  This site is available in English and Chinese.

Hong Kong: Hong Kong Shipping Directory

Search engine for shipping and marine-related companies in Hong Kong. This site also contains links to shipping information and press releases.

Hong Kong: Labour Department

The Labor Department of the Hong Kong SAR offers a series of publications, labor legislation, recommended employment practices, as well as up-to-date information regarding the Hong Kong labor market situation. Site is available in English and Traditional and Simplified Chinese.

Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Business Directory

Put forth by the Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce, The Hong Kong Business Directory provides a comprehensive list of companies offering both goods and services based in Hong Kong. The directory is divided into sub-categories, and there is a brief description and a link to every company listed.

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