It appears – though the numbers published vary a bit – that our government is bleeding money on such a scale that the reserves will be run down in five or six years, placing us in the same boat as all ...
Bring on ‘Japanese craze’ for Hong Kong films: Kowloon Walled City movie director
Soi Cheang hopeful others can ride wave of success from action thriller that brings to life old Hong Kong for ‘fascinated’ Japanese fans.
AI giants Baidu, OpenAI offer their chatbots for free in response to DeepSeek’s advance
Chinese internet search giant Baidu will make its advanced AI chatbot services free, as competition heats up among global developers following the surging popularity of startup DeepSeek’s models.
Gaorong Ventures invests $30M in the operator of Hong Kong’s biggest licensed crypto exchange
China’s crypto market is gaining traction. For the first time, Gaorong Ventures, a major Chinese investment firm, has put $30 million into HashKey Group, a company that runs Hong Kong’s largest approved crypto exchange.
HSBC to unveil $1.5 billion of annual cost savings on February 19, FT reports
HSBC is preparing to report $1.5 billion of annual cost savings from the changes implemented under its broad restructuring initiatives, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
Sun Hung Kai, Sino Land among 4 Hong Kong developers bidding for Tung Chung plot
A total of four Hong Kong property developers submitted bids for a residential land parcel in Tung Chung, the Lands Department said on Friday, after the government revised its requirements to ...
Hong Kong’s market watchdog reviews 8 brokerages amid IPO oversubscription frenzy
SFC monitoring brokerages with respect to their risk management of margin financing for new stocks, CEO Julia Leung says.
Hong Kong’s financial chief shows cautious optimism about stock market
HONG KONG -- Paul Chan, financial secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government, on Thursday expressed cautious optimism about the Hong Kong stock market this year and ...
Hong Kong plans to ban substandard tiny apartments. Low-income families fear higher rents
Jimmy Au’s world shrinks to about the size of a parking space whenever she gets home. Her cramped Hong Kong home is one of four units carved out of what was once a single apartment. Most of the space ...
Move over Moo Deng! Hong Kong’s panda cubs are ready to go viral to get tourists back
Hong Kong bets on its baby pandas to boost its lackluster tourism industry and revive an economy that’s struggling to regain momentum.
DeepSeek’s disruption forces AI giants like Baidu, OpenAI to offer their chatbots for free
Chinese internet search giant Baidu will make its advanced AI chatbot services free, as competition heats up among global developers following the surging popularity of startup DeepSeek’s models.
HSBC plans to unveil $1.5 billion of annual cost savings on February 19
HSBC said that it plans to wind down its M&A and some equities businesses in Europe and the Americas, accelerating a shift towards Asia in its biggest retrenchment from investment banking ...
HSBC to unveil $1.5bln of annual cost savings on February 19, FT reports
HSBC has been scaling back its worldwide footprint, exiting dozens of low-returning consumer banking activities, from France to Greece to Canada in the past few years ...
Hong Kong plans to relieve some but not all worst housing conditions
Housing is a sensitive issue in Hong Kong, one of the world's least affordable cities, where the government controls land supply and high property costs are the norm. A new government policy targets ...