Category: BUSINESS

Hong Kong is set to end the year in the midst of a full-blown recession, the city's finance chief warned on Thursday (Sep 22), as COVID-19 controls and spiralling interest rates hammer the economy. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong housing is at risk of becoming the least affordable in 24 years, as rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve drive up borrowing costs in the Asian financial hub ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Konger Kitty Chan pivoted to takeout to help her restaurant survive the pandemic, but she has since opened a second shop as demand for cheap ... ( read original story ...)

In celebrating 'collaboration and creativity', Jewellery & Gem World Singapore will show a range of jewellery, including unique designs, everyday essentials and rare vintage pieces, from exhibitors ... ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong stock market saw renewed selling pressure on Wednesday, one session after ending the two-day losing streak in which it ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore looks like an attractive location for firms wanting to exit Hong Kong, but they may find a move to the city-state hits their bottom line more than expected. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong lawmakers have called on Chief Executive John Lee to outline a path to normalcy amid Covid-19, attract talent to the city and address long-standing livelihood issues in his first policy ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has lost its position as a global aviation hub due to China's zero-COVID policy, the head of airlines group IATA said on Wednesday, warning the industry's recovery from the pandemic would be ... ( read original story ...)

Chief executive makes speech at forum, where former head of China's central bank also says city's status as financial hub not challenged by worsening US ties Lee also expresses gratitude to Beijing ... ( read original story ...)

At least four in 10 Hong Kong-listed companies do not meet new requirements coming from the International Sustainability Standards Board by year’s end, says accounting firm Grant Thornton. ( read original story ...)

China's Tencent Music Entertainment Group shares are due to start trading at HK$18 ($2.29) each in the company's Hong Kong listing debut on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

Cell-Check rapid blood test will help doctors find the cause of fevers faster and speed up diagnosis and treatment, company says. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's leader on Tuesday said he will soon make a decision on further relaxing coronavirus restrictions, as residents and businesses decry quarantine rules that have kept the finance hub cut off ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong is planning to start trialing its central bank digital currency ("CBDC"), referred to as e-HKD, in the fourth quarter to determine whether it should be issued to the ... ( read original story ...)