The Joseph Schulte, a 10-year-old, 9,400 teu boxship, will be today’s most watched ship via multiple vessel tracking sites as it becomes the first ship to trial Ukraine’s recently announced ...
Hang Lung Teams Up With Green Startup And Ngo To Shape Circularity In Hong Kong
The first phase of its holistic resource utilization scheme has diverted nearly 140,000 kg of municipal waste from landfill, avoiding more than 510 ...
Shh! Hong Kong’s mahjong players and musicians could get fined for being too loud under noise proposal
The Environmental Protection Department has proposed to increase the fines for noise coming from shops, hawkers and premises, including sounds from musical instruments, animals, games and businesses.
Hong Kong exchange posts 31% rise in H1 profit despite IPO malaise
Hong Kong's stock exchange operator reported a "strong" first-half net profit of HK$6.31 billion ($807 million) on Wednesday, up 31 percent on the same period last year despite IPO activity being ...
Hong Kong stocks descend to 10-week low after JPMorgan, Barclays pare back China growth forecasts amid poor economic data
Hong Kong stocks tumbled to a 10-week low after JPMorgan and Barclays cut their China growth forecasts amid deepening economic woes and lack of effective stimulus. Tencent, JD.com and HKEX declined ...
Asia markets poised to fall as bank stocks retreat under pressure on Wall Street
Asia-Pacific markets are set to fall on Wednesday mirroring moves on Wall Street after a decline in U.S. banks. Shares of JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo dropped 2%, and Bank of America dropped 3%. The ...
Hong Kong residents are leaving at the highest rate since Covid
HONG Kong saw its biggest net outflow of residents since the beginning of the Covid pandemic, the latest sign that the city is far from regaining its mantle as a business hub and tourist destination.
DDB Group Hong Kong film says have fun with Hang Seng Bank credit card rewards upgrade
Hang Seng has recently strengthened its card proposition by introducing a major revamp to its credit card rewards programme. The newly launched +FUN Dollars programme seamlessly integrates Hang Seng ...
Oversold Hang Seng Called Lower Again On Wednesday
The Hong Kong stock market has finished lower in three straight sessions, retreating more than 650 points or 3.4 percent in that ...
Hong Kong will need more than talent schemes to ensure steady population growth, experts say
HKU demographics expert says significant improvement in living conditions needed on top of talent drive Authorities urged to make childcare facilities more affordable and accessible, and tackle long ...
Hong Kong holds activities to support National Ecology Day
The HKSAR government held various special activities in support of the National Ecology Day, including free admission to eco-facilities, free guided eco-tours, night safari, workshops, seminars and ...
Hong Kong’s MTR back on track with ambitious plan
Hong Kong's sole railway operator returns to profit in recurrent business and is now in position to restore high standards behind its enviable global reputation Further evidence that Hong Kong's ...
Childless Hong Kong couples double in 5 years as average births drop below 1 per family for first time
The number of childless couples in Hong Kong has reached an “alarming” level, the Family Planning Association has warned, with a survey finding that the proportion of respondents without offspring has ...
Hang Seng Bank’s profits up 79% in H1; HK$1.1 per share interim dividend declared
Operating profit rose 67% compared to a year earlier. Hang Seng Bank saw its profit attributable to shareholders rise 79% to HK$9.82b in H1, the bank revealed in its 2023 interim results.