From the late 1980s to the mid-90s, issues of environmental concern and governance were frequently talked about in the West. But it's now becoming a hot topic across boardrooms in Asia, as public awareness grows.
The nosebleed level of the Hong Kong stock market speaks for the exuberance investors have toward the local and mainland economies, according to JF Asset Management.
Yang Ping, a 30-year-old business reporter, hasn't slept well since September 27, when the central bank raised the down payment for mortgages to 40 percent for second apartments.
The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) now ranks sixth in the world and the third in Asia in terms of market capitalization.
Macao has been growing at great speed over the last few years, led by its booming gaming and tourism industries. The city, which is actively developing its hospitality facilities and services, is also emerging as a new and attractive choice for global business conventions and international trade shows.
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