As Hong Kong experiences an exodus, Hong Kongers who are planning to move are taking crash courses to equip themselves with skillsets like hair-dressing and home repairs before immigrating to other ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks pare losses after China economic data for August tops analyst estimates
Hong Kong stocks dropped, putting the benchmark on course for its third consecutive weekly loss, as traders weighed August economic data from China that largely beat analysts’ estimates. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fintech ecosystem still strong, given capital, talent and links to Greater Bay Area, says new FTAHK chairman
Neil Tan, new chairman of the Fintech Association of Hong Kong, says current challenges just a 'bump in the road' Organisation will strengthen its role connecting fintech companies in Hong Kong, ... ( read original story ...)
Office vacancies double in Hong Kong
The data add to warnings that Hong Kong’s shine as a business hub has been dulled by political unrest and a subsequent crackdown. Pandemic curbs have also kept the territory internationally isolated ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong facing wave of restaurant closures, with 8,000 businesses chased over unpaid rent after end of government protection scheme
Industry leader says economy has not recovered as well as expected, and city is 'like an isolated island' with border still closed Closure of bakery chain Crostini, which owes millions in unpaid wages ... ( read original story ...)
At 25th anniversary of return, Hong Kong’s future looks bright
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in San Francisco held an exuberant gala to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland, with high confidence in its economic ... ( read original story ...)
Wave of catering closures feared as Hong Kong bakery chain Crostini crumbles
The demise of Hong Kong bakery chain Crostini has sparked fears of a wave of catering industry closures after a Covid-related rent deferral scheme expired, with one representative saying around 2,000 ... ( read original story ...)
CVC selling Asian funeral business Nirvana, seeks as much as US$2bil -sources
Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is selling Malaysian funeral services provider Nirvana Asia Ltd in a deal that could fetch up to $2 billion, three people with knowledge of the matter told ... ( read original story ...)
Hongkong Land (OTCMKTS:HNGKY) Share Price Passes Below Fifty Day Moving Average of $24.85
Hongkong Land Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:HNGKY – Get Rating) shares passed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of $24.85 and traded ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong office vacancies double after protests, pandemic
The amount of vacant top-tier office space has more than doubled in Hong Kong over the last three years as companies downsize operations, researchers have found, warning that demand could remain soft ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto insurer to launch in Hong Kong
(Evertas), a Chicago-based cryptoasset insurance company focusing on covering the full spectrum of crypto risks for institutional holders of cryptoassets and blockchain technology, will expand to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Industrial Production Rebounds In Q2
Hong Kong's industrial production expanded in the second quarter, after falling in the previous quarter, provisional data from the ... ( read original story ...)
17 Fintech and Insurtech Startups Among Forbes Asia’s Top 100 to Watch in 2022
Meet the 17 fintech and insurtech startups in the Asia Pacific featured on Forbes Asia's 2022 100 To Watch list. ( read original story ...)
Queen Elizabeth II’s death is renewing interest in British memorabilia in Hong Kong
The death of Queen Elizabeth II has sparked a wave of nostalgia and renewed interest in British memorabilia in Hong Kong, where emotions still linger toward U.K. rule. ( read original story ...)