The head of the Catholic church in China has begun a trip to Hong Kong at the invitation of the city’s pope-appointed Roman Catholic cardinal, marking the first official visit by a Beijing bishop in h ...
‘Hong Kong is like Disneyland for bedbugs’: Infestation fears spark rise in insecticide sales, pest control bookings
Fears over an invasion of bedbugs in Hong Kong have sparked panic buying of insect killers and a leap in inquiries about pest control. But an expert said on Monday (Nov 13) that infestations of the ...
Bitget Scraps Hong Kong Crypto License Bid, Ends Operations to Exit Market
Bitget, a crypto exchange and Web3 company, suddenly dropped its plans to obtain a crypto license in Hong Kong. Moreover, rather than working more on its business in the region, it halted operations ...
BYD-Backed China Battery Firm Gellec Weighs Hong Kong IPO
Hebei Gellec New Energy Science & Technology Co. is considering a Hong Kong initial public offering as early as next year after shelving previous plans for a listing in mainland China, according to ...
Hong Kong stocks climb as fund managers deem sell-off overdone and investors expect cooled off US inflation data
Fund managers turn bullish towards cheap Chinese stocks after months of sell-off, as US Consumer Price Index data due today is expected to show inflation cooled, prompting bets that interest rates ...
Hong Kong talent office vows to scour globe to attract more workers amid brain drain; 70,000 people arrived via schemes in first 10 months of year
Hong Kong Talent Engage office director Anthony Lau says its role is to reach out to different parts of the world to identify candidates and help them apply to schemes.
The drive of CARS to support city’s net-zero transition highlights the shared goal of Wofoo Social Enterprises and The Hongkong Bank Foundation
Since its launch in 2020, the Climate Action Recognition Scheme (CARS) has effectively tapped into the creativity of socially aware young green entrepreneurs in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong ‘Disneyland’ for bedbugs, says expert as they spark panic buying of insecticides and leap in bookings at pest control firms
Fears over an invasion of bedbugs in Hong Kong has sparked panic buying of insect killers and a leap in enquiries about pest control. But an expert said on Monday infestations of the insects, as ...
Rep. John Curtis responds to calls for his arrest in Hong Kong
Rep. John Curtis responded to calls for his arrest in Hong Kong on Monday after he co-sponsored a bill to sanction several dozen Hong Kong officials.
Arrest of wanted man over fatal botched robbery in Hong Kong puts notorious criminals and string of shoot-outs with police back in spotlight
Hong Kong authorities have taken into custody a man wanted in connection with an armed robbery and murder more than 30 years ago, putting a string of notorious hold-ups dating back decades back in the ...
Swiss Watches: Hong Kong Losing Ground As Asian Hub, Says Cartier
(zh) 卡地亚称,香港正在失去瑞士手表业亚洲中心地位 Share Facebook Twitter E-mail Print Copy link Hong ...
Hong Kong Laureate Forum kicks off as city vows to become intl innovation hub
Hong Kong Laureate Forum kicks off with more than 200 scientists from different countries in Hong Kong on November 13, 2023. Photo: Liu Caiyu/GT . A world-class forum that has inv ...
IPO Roundup: Zeekr, Shimmick, DDC Enterprise and more
The usually bustling IPO market has experienced a quieter period in recent weeks, largely due to factors such as poor stock performances in October, high interest rates, and the anticipation of ...
Swiss banking giant UBS now lets clients trade crypto ETFs in Hong Kong
The Switzerland-based multinational investment bank UBS Group is permitting certain high-wealth traders to trade crypto exchange traded-funds (ETFs) on its platform in Hong Kong, cutting into rival ...