The Prince Group syndicate, run by Chinese-Cambodian tycoon Chen Zhi, is accused of operating large-scale online "scam centres" that used trafficked workers to defraud victims around the world.
McDonald’s sells first Hong Kong property in US$154 million asset-disposal plan
McDonald’s Corp has sold a shop in Yuen Long via public tender for HK$77.4 million (US$9.9 million), the fast-food chain’s first since it announced an asset-disposal plan in July. The three-storey, 9, ...
Chinese EV maker Seres taps Hong Kong IPO after 1,600% mainland rally
Chinese electric vehicle company Seres will begin trading in Hong Kong on Wednesday, following a massive public share sale that raised HK$14.3 billion, or $1.8 billion, according to Bloomberg. The ...
Chinese EV maker Seres’ shares slump 3.7% on Hong Kong debut
Seres Group’s shares fell on their debut in Hong Kong on Wednesday, as the electric-vehicle maker joined a dozen other mainland Chinese carmakers including BYD, Nio and Xpeng to raise funds in the ...
Half-conscious Hong Kong driver sent to hospital after car crashes into truck
A Hong Kong driver has been taken to hospital in a half-conscious state after he allegedly lost control of his private car and hit a truck parked by the road in Kwai Chung.
China places a Hong Kong-sized bet on Western decline
A FTER 110 years of existence, the tiny Jamia Mosque in Hong Kong is safe from a developer’s wrecking ball. Declared an official monument in 2022, the landmark can probably thank geopolitics for its ...
Hong Kong developer turns focus to Japan with $45M hotel sale
The Bauhinia Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui is coming under new ownership after Hong Kong developer Hon Kwok looks to Japan.
Fintech, startup festival concludes
This year marks the 10th anniversary of both Hong Kong FinTech Week and the StartmeupHK Festival, a testament to Hong Kong’s commitment to advancing the digital economy and strengthening its position ...
Hang Seng Indexes Company and Cyberport Partner to Drive Gen-AI Adoption in Index Calculation
Hang Seng Indexes Company and Cyberport are delighted to announce the successful adoption of the first Generative AI ('Gen-AI') use case from the Index Innovation Lab, a joint initiative established ...
Singapore, aware of ‘opportunity that lies ahead, name squad for Hong Kong decider
Lee, whose exploits against India prompted the Football Association of Singapore to keep him on in the interim role for the Hong Kong game -- even though they are understood to be closing in on a ...
Hong Kong jumps to fourth in digital competitiveness ranking, Singapore at No 3
Among three major indicators, Hong Kong ranks fifth in ‘Knowledge’, third in ‘Technology’ and climbs five places to 10th in ‘Future Readiness’.
WeBank and WeBank Technology Services Debut at Hong Kong FinTech Week x StartmeupHK Festival 2025
WeBank, China's first and a world-leading digital bank, together with its subsidiary WeBank Technology Services, made their debut appearance at the Hong Kong FinTech Week x StartmeupHK Festival 2025, ...
Mainland China, Hong Kong to lead Asia in attracting overseas capital: Wall Street bankers
Mainland China, Hong Kong, Japan and India are poised to attract capital inflows from international investors seeking to diversify their portfolios with non-US-dollar assets while pursuing growth ...
Ready to scale beyond the Philippines? Hong Kong is the global springboard for high-growth firms
The Philippine tech scene remains a bright spot. While venture capital has slowed across Southeast Asia, the Philippines continues to attract investor interest, securing $86.4 million in funding in ...