New film production scheme increases the government contribution, while all applications with passing scores will receive 40% of the approved budget.
Former US V-P Mike Pence visits Hong Kong
HONG KONG - Former US Vice President Mike Pence is due to attend a high-profile business conference on Jan 16 where he is expected to discuss the US elections and its implications globally, days ...
Durham biotech startup raises $175 million as it starts novel gene therapy trial
It’s a kind of control that no one has ever tried before in patients,” Tune’s chief scientific officer said Monday.
Key Beijing official in Hong Kong calls for white paper to elevate capital market
Hong Kong has shortcomings in market regulation, transaction costs and corporate governance, liaison office deputy Qi Bin tells Capital Markets Forum.
Slew of indebted Chinese developers face reckoning in Hong Kong courts
Sunac and Shimao have received new liquidation petitions, while Country Garden and Times China face court hearings this month.
Hong Kong police to carry new rapid test kits in crackdown on ‘space oil’ drug
Officers can detect space oil by wiping kit's test strip against vaping device's inhale and inject ports, before soaking it in solution Hong Kong police officers will start carrying rapid testing kits ...
Hong Kong bridges China, Asean, Middle East as market ties grow: HKEX official
Office in Riyadh and plans for metal warehouse underscore HKEX’s role, Vanessa Lau says at Asian Financial Forum.
Hong Kong can entice family offices with low taxes, currency peg and digital assets
To avoid reducing its appeal for wealthy families, Hong Kong will need to look at ways other than higher taxes to trim budget shortfalls, Bonds Group says.
Pakistan to issue panda bonds, explore Hong Kong business ties: Finance Minister
Pakistan's Finance Minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, has revealed plans for the country to issue yuan-denominated panda bonds in June, aiming to raise between $200-$250 million from Chinese investors.
Hong Kong stocks bounce back from 4-month low as CSRC vows to stabilise market
Stability tops the agenda in 2025, and every effort will be made to maintain market momentum, the regulator says.
HKU Business calls to advance climate insurance in Hong Kong
Asset losses from sea level rise could surpass those caused by typhoons. The HKU Business School's Hong Kong Economic Policy Green Paper 2025 highlighted the critical need to address climate risks ...
Crypto-friendly ZA Bank Considers Physical Branches in Hong Kong
ZA Bank in Hong Kong is considering establishing physical branches following HKMA approval, aiming to enhance customer experience.
China unveils US$13 billion trade finance facility in boost to yuan hub in Hong Kong
New measures will enhance Hong Kong’s role as an offshore yuan hub as well as deepen the city’s bond market with more institutional players.
Hong Kong’s digital banks consider physical branches after HKMA rule change
Some of the city's eight digital banks are exploring setting up physical branches after the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) cleared the way for them to do so in its continuing effort to aid such ...