Uneven distribution of chargers with output power of between 20 and 99 kilowatts raises concerns about whether supply sufficient to support development goals.
Hong Kong man ordered to leave NZ after breaking cat’s bones while toilet training, showering it
A Hong Kong national has been ordered to leave New Zealand after he injured his pet cat while trying to toilet train and shower it, leaving it with 13 frac ...
Hong Kong property giant SHKP sells out second batch of Sierra Sea flats on strong demand
Demand for flats at Sierra Sea, a mega residential project of Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP) in the New Territories, remained strong for the second consecutive weekend, as homebuyers took advantage of ...
Homebuyers flock to SHKP’s new batch of Sierra Sea flats on sale as demand remains strong
Demand for flats at Sierra Sea, a mega residential project of Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP) in the New Territories, remained strong for the second consecutive weekend, as homebuyers took advantage of ...
HSBC to lose Asia expert as Chairman Mark Tucker announces retirement
HSBC said on Thursday that Chairman Mark Tucker will retire by the end of this year, after nearly eight years in the role at Europe's biggest bank presiding over its dramatic shrinking and navigating ...
Hong Kong authority intervenes in market to check local currency’s rise
Hong Kong's de-facto central bank said it sold HK$46.54 billion ($6 billion) into the market on Saturday to prevent the local currency from strengthening beyond its official peg to the U.S. dollar, ...
Hong Kong doctor says clinic in hot water owes him up to HK$800,000 in wages
A former full-time doctor at the Alliance Medical Group in Hong Kong has said the firm’s sudden closure followed months of financial instability, leaving him with unpaid wages of up to HK$800,000 ...
Hong Kong reins back local dollar amid capital inflow ahead of US rate cut decision
In its first market intervention in two years, the city’s de facto central bank bought US$6.005 billion at HK$7.75.
ZA Bank reports HK$548m net revenue and narrows losses by 42%
Net interest income is 86% higher in 2024. ZA Bank said that it has narrowed its losses by 42% year-on-year (YoY) in 2024, with a net revenue of HK$548m. This is an improvement of HK$167, the Hong ...
Hong Kong Buys US Dollars to Maintain FX Peg in First Since 2020
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority bought US dollars to cap the gains of the city’s currency, the first such intervention since 2020.
Hong Kong March retail sales fall 3.5%
Hong Kong's retail sales by value fell by 3.5% in March from a year earlier, marking an 13th consecutive month of declines, government data showed on Friday.
Meitu founder buys Hong Kong’s Ginza-style building for US$84 million
Mike Cai Wensheng, the co-founder and chairman of Chinese selfie app Meitu, bought a 53,000 square foot commercial building in Hong Kong for HK$650 million (US$84 million), with plans to turn the ...
Hong Kong’s tax revenue jumps 10% fuelled partly by talent influx, property sales
Hong Kong’s tax revenues have increased by about 10 per cent in the past financial year, driven in part by the influx of talent among taxpayers and a boost in property transactions, according to ...
Hong Kong’s Airstar Bank completes cloud migration with Tencent
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