Oil prices rose more than one percent Wednesday, extending the previous day's rally, and safe haven gold pushed towards a record high after Iran's missile attack on Israel ramped up fears about an ...
Hong Kong stocks rocket past 22,000 on China stimulus
Shares jumped more than 4 percent in Hong Kong on Wednesday to break the 22,000 mark for the first time since February last year as traders resumed a China stimulus-fueled rally following a one-day ...
Chinese stocks in Hong Kong jump with developers leading gains
HONG KONG – Chinese shares listed in Hong Kong jumped on Oct 2, extending a stimulus-induced euphoria as traders returned from a public holiday.
As expats exit Hong Kong and mainlanders enter, businesses and communities count the costs. How are they adapting?
From eateries and schools to yoga studios, the impact of an expat exodus in Hong Kong has been cutting across sectors. While some businesses have called it quits, others have managed to stay afloat, ...
Hong Kong restaurants get up to 15% National Day uptick in sales driven by deals, optimism
Many Hong Kong restaurants enjoyed a bump in business by as much as 15 per cent on Tuesday driven by National Day celebratory offers including discounts of up to 30 per cent at over 3,600 outlets.
Hong Kong power firm CLP appoints Swire Coca-Cola’s Suzanne Cheung to run environment function
Cheung was previously head of public affairs, communications and sustainability for the Coca-Cola brand in Hong Kong.
Saxo Closes Hong Kong Office, Citing Changing Landscape
Saxo Bank A/S, a trading platform, is closing its office in Hong Kong, citing a changed business landscape in the embattled financial hub. The decision was “difficult but necessary,” the Hellerup, ...
Hong Kong in ‘critical period of economic transformation’, John Lee says on National Day
We must adapt to our circumstances, continuously reform, recognise and seek change, break through bottlenecks, address shortcomings,' chief executive says Hong Kong is going through a "critical period ...
HongShan Joins $7.8 Million Funding Round Of Hong Kong Fintech Startup RD Technologies
The four-year-old startup was founded by Norman Chan, the former chief executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Standard Chartered Bank’s ex-Asia vice chairman.
DPC Dash Achieved Profitability with Double-Digit Revenue Growth Despite Industry Challenges
In the first half of 2024, the restaurant industry faced significant challenges due to shifting consumer preferences, changing spending habits and intensified competition. The increasing cost of goods ...
Deep Dive: Hong Kong NGO finds more than two-fifths of low-income residents battle food insecurity
Deep Dive delves into hot issues in Hong Kong and mainland China. Our easy-to-read articles provide context to grasp what’s happening, while our questions help you craft informed responses. Check ...
Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: feeding elderly for free while giving them jobs
Kenneth Choi has turned Gingko House into a flourishing catering business that aims to give older residents ‘sense of purpose and dignity’.
Hong Kong start-up flies in the face of food waste using insects to create compost
Social enterprise Japjap aims to use its innovative bio-recycling system to educate people about sustainable waste solutions.
UK, Spain keen to tap Hong Kong’s financial services to grow Asia presence, Paul Chan says
Finance chief Paul Chan says countries’ political and business sectors weighing how to leverage city’s advantages as he returns from Europe.