In line with the government’s efforts to position Hong Kong as Asia’s mega events capital, many events played a pivotal role in enhancing the city’s image, stimulating economic growth, and boosting ...
HSBC Buys back Over 5.6M Shrs for $330M Ytd
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) announced that it repurchased a total of 5.6016 million shares of the company at HKD330 million yesterday (14th) in the UK and HK markets.Among which, 3.69... HSBC HOLDINGS ...
Hong Kong stocks edge up, extending last week’s gain, as Beijing signals support for property developers’ financing efforts
Hong Kong stocks rose, extending last week’s gain, after Chinese regulators said they would support financing activities by property developers, adding to optimism about a stabilisation of economic ...
‘He was our hero’: Late ‘mayor of Hong Kong’ Hilton Cheong-Leen inspired children to serve, care for less privileged
Leen, the first Chinese chairman of former Urban Council, and describes her father as a believer in gender and race equality.
Hong Kong man arrested for alleged rape of Swedish tourist
A Hong Kong man has been arrested for the alleged rape of a tourist from Sweden, a police source has said. The insider said on Sunday the 31-year-old woman arrived in the city on Thursday and had ...
Hong Kong’s private healthcare providers expected to offer RSV vaccine from mid-December, but experts say more data needed to decide if public sector should follow suit
British pharmaceutical company GSK beats Pfizer in race to offer vaccine that can protect elderly against common respiratory infection GSK says it hopes to start discussions with health authorities on ...
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index opens 0.98 pct higher
HONG KONG, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 171.65 points, or 0.98 percent to open at 17,625.84 points on Monday. Enditem ...
Hong Kong-based fintech firm YoujiVest sees growing demand for climate risk products and services from listed companies
Hong Kong-based environmental, social and governance data analytics fintech firm YoujiVest has seen increasing demand from listed companies for its products and services amid growing climate ...
Don’t hamper Hong Kong’s quest for equality with spurious restrictions
Hong Kong's Equal Opportunities Commission must be given the leeway to expand its scope rather than be bound by specific areas Hong Kong prides itself on being a diverse international city with laws ...
Mariko Hill takes five wickets as Hong Kong clinch Women’s T20I cricket trophy in last-over thriller
Player of the Match Mariko Hill takes five wickets, hails ‘fairy tale ending’ as hosts chase down Tanzania in dramatic final on Sunday.
Jockey Club Cup winner Straight Arron books ticket to Hong Kong’s richest race
Caspar Fownes hopes Straight Arron is ready for Hong Kong’s richest race after his stable star booked his ticket to the international meeting by winning Sunday’s Group Two BOCHK Jockey Club Cup ...
Hong Kong dispatches 32 officials to mainland China for study trip covering national security, modernisation
Chief Executive’s Office director Carol Yip says delegation consisting of deputy ministers and political assistants is largest she has seen in decades.
Hong Kong property: how high rebates are helping developers lure more homebuyers amid a sluggish market
Rebates serve as a price-adjustment tool for property developers under existing industry regulation, according to JLL Hong Kong's Joseph Tsang The high rebates offered by agents show the impact of a ...
How Hong Kong’s new breed of ‘snake kings’ are defanging a cruel practice
For years, reptiles that slithered close to humans would be delivered by ‘snake kings’ to authorities and might languish in boxes for days, but newly licensed catchers are putting them back into the ...