HSBC launches new R&D lab for fintech in Hong Kong

HSBC and the Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) launched a research and development innovation laboratory on Monday, the latest in a series of initiatives to boost the development of financial technology (fintech) in the city. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong airport to cut night flights from coming summer

From next summer, the number ofovernight flights arriving in and departing from Hong Kong International Airport will be reduced and crimp travel to several destinations, the Post has learned. The move to cut back the number of planes taking off and landing ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong tips – Happy Valley, Sunday October 23

Racenet has secured the services of two of the best Hong Kong form analysts to assist in finding you a winner, quinella, trifecta or quaddie - whatever tickles your fancy. So whose tips are these? The Sheik - Vern Rhodes goes by the pen name "The Sheik of ... ( read original story ...)

Keeping HK moving

Trade and logistics has long been one of Hong Kong's four pillar industries, boosting the city's economic growth over the decades. To ensure the continued development of these industries the Government invited operators in 2014 to participate in the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's First-Ever Outdoor Local Beer Fest:

HONG KONG, Oct. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- With Halloween on the horizon, Hang Lung Properties' Grand Plaza and Gala Place redefined Mongkok as a fun hub where local meets global today at Hong Kong's first-ever outdoor local beer fest: CraftBeerFest@Gala Place. ( read original story ...)

Chaos in Hong Kong's legislature

Hong Kong's legislature descended into chaos on Wednesday as two pro-independence lawmakers defied a barring order and barged into the chamber. Reuters is the news and media division of Thomson Reuters. Thomson Reuters is the world's largest international ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong man faces meth-smuggling charges in New Zealand

The key role Hong Kong and Guangdong play in the international crystal meth business was highlighted yesterday when a man from the city appeared in an Auckland court to face charges ­related to one of New Zealand’s biggest ever drug busts. The 20-year ... ( read original story ...)

Govt signs off more slots for China flights

Although Hong Kong was not part of the agreements with China, more growth is looming with Hong Kong Airlines about to start daily services and Cathay Pacific stepping up capacity with a new plane and an additional aircraft over summer. Bridges said there ... ( read original story ...)