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Article: HONG KONG NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - MAY 26, 2003.
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- May 26, 2003
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HONG KONG, May 26 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers:
THE STANDARD:
- Homebuyers returned to the market over the weekend after the World Health Organisation lifted its travel warning against Hong Kong, with crowds flocking to view show flats and sales more than double that seen in the previous weekend.
- Exports are expected to have slowed last month as the Sars outbreak dampened demand in the region and the war in Iraq pushed exporters to ship orders earlier than usual.
-Standard Chartered bank credit card holders' spent up to 30 per cent more than usual on Saturday, one day after the World Health Organisation removed its ...