Hong Kong said it has no plans to prohibit any social media platforms, rejecting a suggestion from some members of the public that it ban messaging apps such as Telegram and Signal under its upcoming ...
Hong Kong to propose granting hygiene inspectors power to dispose of perishable goods seized for obstructing passageways
Environment and Ecology Bureau says proposal could help authorities cut cost of keeping goods in cold storage for merchants to take back.
HSBC Sells ~$2B Life Insurance Policy in HK, Breaking World’s Record
HSBC Life sold a US$250 million (nearly HK$2 billion) life insurance policy in Hong Kong. The customer, a multinational billionaire from Asia, reportedly purchased the policy for the purpose of ...
Hong Kong authorities propose public interest defence, tougher penalties for collusion than for other crimes under Article 23 national security law
Government considers allowing public interest defence, imposing tougher penalties for certain security offences involving collusion under Article 23.
Hong Kong’s finance chief calls on public institutions to use bank loans and own land rights to make ends meet
Financial Secretary Paul Chan urges institutions such as West Kowloon Cultural District Authority to look into different options to make ends meet 'Every organisation must do its best, whether by ...
Hong Kong takes dim view of foggy weather as humid conditions carry into another day
Visibility in some parts of city falls to as low as 100 metres, with Observatory warning those out on boats to be ‘extra careful’.
HSBC Holdings PLC’s Dividend Analysis
HSBC Holdings PLC (NYSE:HSBC) recently announced a dividend of $1.55 per share, payable on 2024-04-25, with the ex-dividend date set for 2024-03-07. As investors look forward to this upcoming payment, ...
Hong Kong stocks lifted by tech sector ahead of JD.com earnings, caution prevails over lack of China stimulus
Tech stocks lead Hong Kong stock markets higher ahead of e-commerce giant JD.com’s earnings release but mood remains wary over lack of stimulus at China’s ongoing annual parliamentary meeting ...
Hong Kong CPPCC delegates must be ‘totally committed’ to supporting Article 23 security law, says top state leader on city affairs
Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang, who heads Central Leading Group on Hong Kong and Macau Affairs, meets city’s delegates to country’s top political advisory body.
Hong Kong stocks in firm start lifted by tech sector ahead of JD.com earnings, caution prevails over lack of China stimulus
Tech stocks lead Hong Kong stock markets higher ahead of e-commerce giant JD.com’s earnings release but mood remains wary over lack of stimulus at China’s ongoing annual parliamentary meeting ...
Hong Kong Official Says City Won’t Ban Popular Messaging Apps
A top Hong Kong official said the territory’s government has no plans to prohibit any social media platforms after recent public consultations on proposed domestic security legislation included ...
Hong Kong minister says no social media ban under security law
Hong Kong's justice minister said Wednesday the city does not plan to ban social media under a proposed national security law after a public consultation document included suggestions that some apps ...
Asia markets reverse early declines to mostly rise, Hong Kong stocks lead gains
Apple shares slipped almost 3% in U.S. trading after a report from Counterpoint Research found iPhone sales plunged in China in the first six weeks of 2024.
“Thai Night” Makes a Grand Return to Hong Kong International Film & TV Market 2024
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 6 March 2024 - The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), operating under the Ministry of Commerce of the Royal ...