Hong Kong faces a host issues in the property sector. While the residential supply constraints grab the headlines, there is also an acute shortage of grade A office space in the world’s most expensive ... ( read original story ...)
Technology push could open Hong Kong banks to more cyberattacks in 2019, KPMG says
The advent of virtual banking and the increased use of emerging technology could open Hong Kong’s banks to more risks of cyberattacks in the coming year, according to KPMG. In a new report, the accoun... ( read original story ...)
Eight leading corporate bankers you need to know in Hong Kong
Here’s a selection of some of the leading corporate bankers in Hong Kong. Tony Lee, head of corporate, commercial banking, HSBC Lee is the very definition of a loyal company man: he joined HSBC ... ( read original story ...)
Runaway Bus With No Driver Careens Through Hong Kong Intersection
HONG KONG — At least four people were killed and 11 more injured on Monday when an out-of-control school bus rolled down a Hong Kong street after the driver had exited the vehicle. Video footage taken ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s chief executive says she will keep the public purse away from bailing out the property industry
Hong Kong’s government, which has repeatedly warned against speculation in the world’s most expensive property market, said it would keep public money away from any bailouts of the industry, as the ci... ( read original story ...)
Accenture: Open banking gaining traction in Hong Kong
Half of commercial bank customers in Hong Kong already participate in open banking platforms, with 27% also planning to do so in 2019, according Accenture. The study issued by Accenture found that mos... ( read original story ...)
Why the founder of billion-dollar start-up GoGoVan isn’t in a hurry to buy his first home
"If I have money, I think I'd put it into some investment opportunity, other start-up, other great entrepreneurs, instead of buying a box in a building," said Lam. That's got something to do with the ... ( read original story ...)