Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong was recently voted "The Best Business Hotel in Hong Kong" in Euromoney's Annual Business Travel Poll.

The travel poll was conducted on a world wide basis between March and May 2002, spanning Asia Pacific, Europe, India, the Middle East, Africa, North America and Latin America. Respondents were asked to nominate the top-three hotels or airlines in each of the countries of which they had experienced.

Franz Donhauser, General Manager of Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong comments, �I am very proud that Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong was voted the best business hotel in Hong Kong by Euromoney this year. With the fierce competition and the current economic climate, it is a tremendous achievement and a great motivator to all our staff. It is thanks to their commitment that we were awarded this meaningful accolade. We will continue to improve the quality of our services and facilities, ensuring that our guests will experience the very best of Shangri-La Hospitality�.

Island Shangri-La has been awarded various Euromoney awards such as "Best Top Ten Hotels in the World", "World's Favourite Hotel", "Most Favourite Hotel in Hong Kong" and "Best Business Hotel in Hong Kong" during the years of 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001 and now in 2002.

Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong is part of Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, the largest Asian-based luxury hotel group in the region. There are nearly 20,000 rooms and 38 properties located in the Chinese Mainland, Fiji, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand. For more information, please visit www.shangri-la.com