Message from the Registry

2013

24 May 2013
Third batch of subsidiary legislation under new Companies Ordinance gazetted

15 May 2013
Companies (Unfair Prejudice Petitions) Proceedings Rules submitted to LegCo

22 March 2013
Second batch of subsidiary legislation under new Companies Ordinance gazetted

30 January 2013
(First batch of subsidiary legislation under the new Companies Ordinance to be gazetted on Friday)

13 January 2013
(Record high for local incorporated companies)

2012

2 November 2012
(Phase Two public consultation on new Companies Ordinance subsidiary legislation launched)

28 September 2012
(Government launches consultation on subsidiary legislation to be made under new Companies Ordinance)

25 September 2012
(Standing Committee on Company Law Reform publishes annual report)

10 August 2012
(Companies Ordinance gazetted today)

16 July 2012
(Number of companies registered approaches one million)

12 July 2012
(Government welcomes passage of Companies Bill by Legislative Council)

10 June 2012
(Companies Registry launches company search mobile service)

13 May 2012
(Capital duty to be abolished from June)

16 March 2012
(Order to abolish capital duty gazetted)

14 March 2012
(Fraudulent Websites)

9 March 2012
(Public alerted to fraudulent websites)

25 January 2012
(E-Registry speeds up company incorporation process)

8 January 2012
(Record high of newly-registered local companies last year)

Previous Press Releases (since April 2008)