Three burglars who carried out a record-breaking $637 million art heist in Hong Kong but remained oblivious to the value of their historic haul were jailed Friday, local media reported. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Cuts GDP Growth Forecast as Risks Mount With Covid
Financial Secretary Paul Chan had already warned Sunday that pressures from Covid outbreaks and the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes will inevitably push Hong Kong to cut its growth forecast ... ( read original story ...)
Escape From Hong Kong
But inside, Tommy felt panicked and desperate. He was about to attempt an escape from Hong Kong, where he faced a near-certain jail sentence for his role in the prodemocracy protests there. He feared ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Buys back over 1.747M Shrs in HK, London Ytd for over $81.03M
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) announced that it had repurchased a total of 1.7472 million shares in the London and Hong Kong markets yesterday (12th), involving approximately HKD81.0329 million. The group ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong sells US$1 billion in two days to defend currency peg as traders seeking higher US yields spark capital outflows
The city’s de facto central bank stepped into the currency market again on Friday morning, its third intervention in two days to lift the local dollar from its weakest level in more than three years. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Top Female Entrepreneurs: Dorothy Chau
Some of Hong Kong’s most exciting and ground-breaking start-ups ... nothing beats the joy of finding start-up success and doing something you love. But what does it mean to be a successful ... ( read original story ...)
Arrest of Cardinal Zen send chills through Hong Kong’s Catholic church
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Hong Kong politics news every morning. Even before the arrest this week of its former top cleric, Hong Kong’s Catholic church had been ... ( read original story ...)
Arrest of Cardinal Zen chills Hong Kong’s Catholic church
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Hong Kong politics news every morning. Even before the arrest this week of its former top cleric, Hong Kong’s Catholic church had been ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Prominent Democracy Advocates Arrested
The Hong Kong police should drop their baseless criminal investigations against five prominent pro-democracy advocates. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Becomes World’s Must-Watch Market as Easy Money Ends
(Bloomberg) -- For global investors trying to the gauge the fallout from surging interest rates and slowing economic growth, Hong Kong is quickly emerging as a must-watch market. Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)
UK government says arrest of Catholic cardinal in Hong Kong is unacceptable
Britain said on Thursday the arrest of Cardinal Joseph Zen and three others in Hong Kong under national security laws was unacceptable. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong GDP Likely to Shrink Through June Despite Eased Curbs
Hong Kong’s economy will likely shrink through the first half of the year as pandemic restrictions and rising global interest rates weigh on a city that has already warned such pressures will force it ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC to lend US$1 billion to women-led businesses over next 12 months
HSBC said on Thursday that it plans to lend US$1 billion to women-owned businesses through its newly launched Female Entrepreneur Fund in Hong Kong and 10 other markets over the next 12 months. The ... ( read original story ...)
Can China-choice John Lee Reboot Hong Kong Business with Law and Order?
"I think people will follow the trend of where they can make money," John Lee said, "where they can develop and follow their dreams." ... ( read original story ...)