85-year-old accuses housing corporation of failing to ensure resettlement of residents before redeveloping neighbourhood.
‘Coldplay tour will boost Hong Kong’s concert economy’
The tourism industry is expecting Coldplay's concerts next year to give the sector a boost, with hotels likely to benefit as fans flock to the city.
Trinity CineAsia Acquires Hong Kong Action Film ‘Stuntman’ For UK and Ireland
Stuntman,' starring Terrance Lau and Philip Ng, has been picked up by Trinity CineAsia for UK and Ireland. The film will release on October 11.
Hong Kong police seize HK$25 million of cocaine in hotel room after ambushing suspect
Officers lay in wait outside hotel room after intelligence indicated syndicate was using it for storing illegal drugs, police say.
Hong Kong banks are ‘better-than-expected’ at owning up to beat cyber fraud, survey finds
More than half of banks took full responsibility and refunded losses, which only 44 per cent of customers expected, FIS research says Banks in Hong Kong are doing a better job than expected at taking ...
Man of the Hour: Wristcheck Founder Austen Chu on Jay-Z’s Investment
Wristcheck has gone from Hong Kong startup to international success story. Now rapper Jay-Z wants a piece of the pie, too.
How a U.K. Firm Helped China Crack Down on Hong Kong Democracy
For Beijing and its proxy, the Hong Kong government, shutting down Apple Daily was a top priority. The newspaper was forced to stop publishing in June 2021 when its accounts were frozen without due ...
The Battery Show Asia 2025: Uniting Global Innovators in Hong Kong
AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong HONG KONG, Sept. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Battery Show, organized by Informa Markets, is a globally recognized platform for cutting-edge battery technology, energy ...
International Oscar Race: Hong Kong Selects Blockbuster Action Film ‘Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In’
Walled In’ Hong Kong has selected the Soi Cheang-directed blockbuster "Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In" as its contender in the best international feature film category of the Oscars. The decision ...
Dow, S&P 500 close at record highs after Federal Reserve’s supersized rate cut
Stocks jumped Thursday as investors cheered the Federal Reserve’s eye-popping half-point interest rate cut. The Dow rose 633 points, or 1.5%, on Thursday afternoon to pass 42,000. The S&P 500 gained 2 ...
Hong Kong bank sues estate of deceased man behind legal fight for same-sex rights
A Hong Kong bank is suing the estate of a deceased man behind two court challenges against discriminatory housing and inheritance policies targeting same-sex partnerships, with the latest case ...
Hang Seng Bank reduces lending rate, deposit rates
Its prime lending rate and deposit rates are now 25 basis points lower. Hang Seng Bank has reduced its Hong Kong dollar prime lending rate and Hong Kong dollar savings deposit rates. Its prime lending ...
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index opens 0.31 pct higher
HONG KONG, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 56.17 points, or 0.31 percent, to open at 18,069.33 points on Friday.
Three Hidden Gems In Hong Kong With Strong Fundamentals
Despite a turbulent global market landscape, with recent interest rate cuts by the European Central Bank and mixed economic signals from China, Hong Kong's small-cap sector remains a fertile ground for discerning investors.