A long delayed travel bubble between Hong Kong and Singapore will begin on May 26, the two cities announced on Monday, as they moved to re-establish overseas travel links and lift the hurdle of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Hong Kong to relaunch travel bubble on May 26
SINGAPORE: Singapore and Hong Kong have agreed to set May 26 as the launch date of the travel bubble between the two cities, Singapore's Ministry ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s 2050 climate goals at risk if ‘green finance’ funds don’t go to the right projects, experts say
Sustainability experts are questioning if Hong Kong’s push to become an international “green finance” hub will help the city reach its targets, with half of its first US$1 billion (HK$7.8 billion) ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Plans Expand Bond Connect in July, HKEJ Reports
Hong Kong plans to expand its trading link with the mainland to include southbound flows on bonds in early July, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported, citing an unidentified source. ( read original story ...)
Credit Suisse shareholders seek risk chief’s scalp after twin scandals
Andreas Gottschling has come under fire after the Swiss bank lost at least $US4.7 billion from the collapse of family office Archegos and had to suspend $US10 billion of supply-chain finance funds ... ( read original story ...)
Freight Development in Hong Kong
The extent of Hong Kong's freight capabilities is set to increase further this year through the partnership of Cainiao Smart Logistics Network with Hong Kong Air Cargo. The implementation of multiple ... ( read original story ...)
For China’s property developers, Hong Kong is becoming Shenzhen’s backyard
Chinese property developers have turned their sights to Hong Kong's border districts as mainlanders from neighbouring boomtown Shenzhen consider parts of the former British colony as a more affordable ... ( read original story ...)
‘Better Days’: Hong Kong’s Oscar Bid Leaves Locals Feeling Unrepresented
Better Days” is Hong Kong’s first Oscar submission to be nominated for best international feature film since 1993, but its nod has only inflamed political tensions at home. Many members of the ... ( read original story ...)
ByteDance, Caught In Middle Of US-China Tensions, Puts IPO Plans On Ice: Report
A possible IPO for TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance appears to still be a long way off. What Happened: According to the South China Morning Post ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Singapore air travel bubble to start on 26 May
The Hong Kong-Singapore agreement should unleash a torrent of pent-up demand from people eager to fly overseas and potentially do business in person after more than a year of the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
90-Year-Old Hong Kong Woman Loses $32 Million After Being Convinced Of A Phone Scam
A 19-year-old was arrested for scamming a 90-year-old woman in Hong Kong out of $32 million using a phone scam that convinced her she was in danger. ( read original story ...)
Battered by coronavirus pandemic, Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific plans to shrink order of Boeing’s latest 777X aircraft, sources say
Two sources say the airline will ‘optimise’ its order, slashing it from 21 planes to between 10 and 15, shaving billions off the cost. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong anticipates GDP to significantly improve in Q1: Financial secretary
Screenshot of GT interview. Hong Kong SAR’s economic growth in the first three months of 2021 is expected to “significantl ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Singapore Air Travel Bubble to Start on May 26 – Bloomberg News
Hong Kong and Singapore will announce a May 26 start to their long-delayed air travel bubble between the two cities, Bloomberg News reported citing people familiar with the matter. The announcement ... ( read original story ...)