HONG KONG, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks were set to open higher on Thursday after four sessions of losses, tracking other Asian markets higher as ZTE Corp <0763.HK> gained after it announced a strong outlook for its 4G business.
The benchmark Hang Seng Index <.HSI> was set to open up 0.96 percent at 23,437.80. The China Enterprises Index <.HSCE> of top locally listed mainland companies was indicated to open 1.17 percent higher.
ZTE Corp <0763.HK> rose 1.2 percent. China's No.2 telecommunications equipment maker said it aimed to at least double its commercial fourth-generation (4G) wireless business next year, as carriers upgrade networks for faster data services and Web surfing. [ID:nTOE6AG05Z]
AIA Group Ltd <1299.HK> was up 1.5 percent, despite losing a
key official less than three weeks after its parent American
International Group Inc