LONDON (Reuters) - Hong Kong was named the world's top financial center for the second year running by the World Economic Forum (WEF), thanks to the strength of its business environment, infrastructure and a favorable tax regime.
Hong Kong Named Top Financial Center For Second Year
Reuters: Top News, Reuters
Wed, 10/31/2012 - 12:05am
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