BEIJING: China is working to expand the application scenarios of the digital yuan while paving the way for cross-border payments in the e-CNY, a process that can help facilitate the country’s economic ...
Tapering relocation moves from Hong Kong, looming slowdown threaten Singapore office rents after stellar run
An end to Hong Kong-based companies’ relocation plans and an anticipated slowdown in Singapore’s economy will weigh on the city state’s office rents, which rose 5.9 per cent last year.
Hong Kong’s richest families hit by property slide
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Hong Kong economy news every morning. Shares in Hong Kong’s four biggest family-owned developers have dropped more than a third in the ...
Driver arrested after Hong Kong police chase for crashing a drink driving checkpoint; suspected drugs found in car
27-year-old arrested on string of alleged offences, including having no licence, insurance and failure to stop after an accident.
Blockchain-based logistics looks increasingly Chinese after exit of Maersk, but Hong Kong’s GSBN has global ambitions
Hong Kong-based Global Shipping Business Network has the largest blockchain platform for collaboration in shipping and logistics after TradeLens closure Blockchain has yet to catch on in the industry, ...
Rise in Hong Kong coronavirus reproduction number blamed on axing of Covid-19 restrictions and waning immunity, but increase ‘expected’
Latest figures show a reproductive number of 2.07, highest number since March last year, but specialist says no cause for alarm as long as deaths, serious cases stay low Experts appeal to public to ...
As Hong Kong struggles with a shortage of influenza drug Tamiflu in liquid form, the Post asks if another health crisis is on the horizon
Swiss pharma giant Roche promises urgent shipment to head off shortage of Tamiflu in private healthcare sector before end of next month Liquid Tamiflu used for patients who have problems swallowing ...
Artwork by Vietnamese million-dollar painter sets new record in Hong Kong
The late Vietnamese painter Le Pho (1907-2001) broke a new record with the sale of La famille dans le jardin (The Family in the Garden) at a recent auction in Hong Kong.
Train of thought: what drives Hong Kong’s rail fans? Enthusiasts dash for new rides, but also preserve slice of city life
Event organiser and rail fan Cheng Ho-chung, 35, asked MTR Corp last year for parts from its retired trains to showcase at a model trains store owned by fellow enthusiast Chris Chuk Ka-chun, 39, in ...
Hong Kong lacrosse captain Kelvin Mak eyeing historic World Championship finish in June before retiring
Kelvin Mak Ho-chun hopes to leave on a high at the World Lacrosse Championship in June, with city’s men’s team set for Hong Kong Lacrosse Open final on Monday.
Hong Kong can lead China and France to stronger ties, says entrepreneur
While Sino-French ties are shadowed by diplomatic tensions, Hong Kong has a crucial role to play in fostering business and cultural links between the two countries thanks to its reputation for ...
Wasabi from Hong Kong? As Japan’s harvests decline, hi-tech indoor farm tries growing pungent root in city
Dwindling supplies of Japanese horseradish spark search for new ways to produce prized sushi condiment Hydroponic farm imports wasabi roots for experiments to identify ideal conditions for cultivation ...
Right time for Hong Kong to invest in Web3 digital economy, finance chief says despite volatility and cryptocurrency fallout
Paul Chan sounds confident note with city to host two-day digital economy summit attended by industry bigwigs worldwide Financial secretary draws parallels with dot-com bubble burst in 2000, arguing ...
Hong Kong tech firms woo talent from Southeast Asia with bigger pay packages amid brain drain
Companies like Tutor Circle, Hong Kong's biggest tutor-matching platform, are resorting to remote hires after exhausting recruitment search in the city Recruitment firms say their tech clients are ...