Asian equities were little changed overnight on a slow news day and a market holiday in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong property sales plunge again as high interest rates, economic malaise dent demand
There is likely to be little relief for the sagging market in the coming months as interest rates are tipped to remain high, says Ricacorp Properties.
Jimmy Lai’s Son Says Foreign Judges Should Quit Hong Kong Bench
A son of former media mogul Jimmy Lai has called on all foreign judges to leave Hong Kong’s legal system, adding pressure on them to join an exodus that threatens to erode a key distinction that set ...
10 winners selected at the seventh edition of Start-up Express
The 10 Start-up Express 2024 winners with the judges and guests. Back row from the fourth left: Jimmy Tao, Chairman, Hong Kong Startup Council; Cindy Zhang, Executive Director, Gobi GBA; Stephen Liang ...
Troubled Chinese developers face unprecedented wave of liquidation suits in Hong Kong
A worsening macroeconomic environment is prompting offshore creditors to hasten restructuring efforts, triggering a surge in lawsuits as declining property sales erode asset values, according to ...
Higher duty-free limit in Hong Kong draws lukewarm response among mainland shoppers
Leader of trade body for retailers remains pessimistic due to high rents and salaries, says new threshold won’t stanch sector’s decline.
The Landmark Mandarin Oriental in Hong Kong to undergo revamp
Hong Kong will be an integral part of our upcoming transformative journey for the LANDMARK, exemplifying our vision of creating a world-class luxury lifestyle and business destination in the heart of ...
Hong Kong launches new summer campaign
Following the Central Government’s announcement to increase the duty-free allowance for luggage articles brought into mainland China from Hong Kong by visitors who are mainland residents, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is launching a new campaign offering all overnight visitors to Hong Kong rewards totalling over HK$100 million (US$12.
HKSAR gov’t welcomes issuance of card-type document to non-Chinese Hong Kong permanent residents
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region HKSAR government on Monday welcomed and expressed gratitude to the country for announcing a new measure
Flag-raising ceremony, reception held to mark 27th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to motherland
The government of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Monday held a flag-raising ceremony and a reception to celebrate the 27th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland.
HSBC Fights UBS for Asia Wealth Under Former Wall Street Banker
The head of HSBC Holdings Plc’s private bank is planning a fresh recruiting drive as part of her bid to regain the title of Asia’s biggest wealth manager from UBS Group AG.
Hong Kong: A Turbulent Road Since Handover
Hong Kong has endured a turbulent history since being handed over from Britain to China 27 years ago. Here are some key dates: On July 1, at midnight, Hong Kong is returned to Chinese sovereignty ...
CTBC Bank joins Avaloq to enhance private banking experience in Hong Kong & Singapore
IBS Intelligence (IBSi) is the world’s only pure-play Financial Technology focused research, advisory, and fintech news analysis firm, with a 30-year track record and clients globally. We take pride ...
China offers foreign permanent residents of Hong Kong, Macau five-year visas
Foreigners who are permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macau and are looking to visit mainland China can apply for multiple-entry travel visas with validity of five years, China's National ...