Business Briefs
August 20, 2001 12:38am
08/20/2001
AUGUST 20 TO AUGUST 26
Today, August 20, HK:
Tom.com announces latest developments for its China outdoor media business. Conrad hotel.
Unemployment and under-employment statistics for May-July.
Tomorrow, August 21, HK:
The Businessweek e.Biz Forum with speakers from Outblaze, Visa International, Agilent Technologies and e-Kong Group. Ritz-Carlton hotel.
July consumer price index.
Wednesday, August 22, HK:
The Businessweek e-Biz Forum, with speakers from CyberWorks, Intel, iMerchants and Atos Origin. Ritz-Carlton hotel.
Cathay Pacific Airways' pilots meet to decide next move in a labour dispute which began with a work-to-rule on July 3. Mariners' Club in Kowloon.
Openwave Systems names Hong Kong as its Asia-Pacific headquarters and debuts new services to capture the local mobile Internet software business. Dah Sing Financial Centre.
FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour - Pacific Century Insurance HK Women's Open (to August 26). Victoria Park.
Wednesday, August 22, Beijing:
The 21st World University Games (to September 1).
Friday, August 24, HK:
July 2001 external trade figures.
Friday, August 24, Beijing:
The Anglian Shakespeare Company, from England, stages Macbeth (to August 26).
Friday, August 24, Changchun:
The Second Changchun International Automobile Fair (to August 29).
Sunday, August 26, Shanghai:
Third round of Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation forum senior officials' meetings
(to August 31).
AUGUST 27 TO SEPTEMBER 2
Monday, August 27, HK:
Second-quarter restaurant receipts.
Tuesday, August 28,HK:
June price, volume of external trade.
Tuesday, August 28, Beijing:
Compaq chief executive Michael Capellas meets the press.
China Post Tech Exhibition.
(to September 1).
Wednesday, August 29, Beijing:
Boao Forum for Asia opens Beijing Office.
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