Jakarta (The Jakarta Post/ANN) - The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) said that Indonesia remains its largest market in the South and Southeast Asia region, as the number of visitors grew 15 per cent during 2011.
Hong Kong stocks gained sharply in opening trade Thursday, as the market caught up with regional gains after a long Chinese New Year holiday, with the Hang Seng Index rising 1,1% to 20,315.56 and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index adding 1.5%.
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