Tuesday, May 21, 2013   

Hang Seng advances
(02-27 09:57)

Shares in Hong Kong climbed 0.56 percent in the first few minutes of trade after US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke said the bank would keep its loose monetary policy in place. The benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 127.02 points to 22,646.71, AFP reports.
   
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