Top banking executives who are interested in attending a high-level summit in November don’t want exemptions from Hong Kong’s strict travel rules, mainly because of the negative optics of being given ... ( read original story ...)
How Hong Kong can roll back Covid-19 restrictions to save the economy
That lesson applies directly to the Covid-19 situation in Hong Kong. We know the latest variants are extremely contagious and cannot be stopped from spreading in the community. We also know they ... ( read original story ...)
US regulators to vet Alibaba, JD.com, other Chinese firms’ audits
The selection follows a landmark audit deal between Beijing and Washington on Friday allowing U.S. regulators to vet accounting firms in mainland China and Hong Kong, potentially ending a long-running ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong aims to scrap hotel quarantine in November: report
Hong Kong aims to scrap hotel quarantine in November, ahead of a summit of global bankers and an international rugby competition, according to a Bloomberg report citing sources familiar with the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Key Borrowing Rate Surges to Highest Since 2008Hong Kong’s Key Borrowing Rate Surges to Highest Since 2008
A gauge of Hong Kong’s interbank borrowing costs surged to the highest level in 14 years, tracking rising global rates amid expectations of aggressive rate hikes by major central banks. ( read original story ...)
‘Tears in their eyes’: Diners rush to Hong Kong’s Tung Po Kitchen before it shuts down
After 30 years in business, Tung Po Kitchen, an icon of Hong Kong dining, will shut down on Sept 2.The sudden closure of the restaurant in the cooked-food market of the Java Road Municipal Services ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to get more support in contribution to building of Belt and Road
Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng said in his speech via video link at the summit that the central government will fully support Hong Kong in participating in and contributing to the development of the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong seeks to lure global fintech, ESG talent with cash grants and easy immigration, minister says
The Hong Kong government will dedicate resources to train local talent and attract expatriates in fintech and ESG sectors by offering cash incentives and an easy immigration channel. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong businesses see political persecution in COVID controls
‘Yellow economy’ businesses in city say they face harsher enforcement of pandemic rules due to pro-democracy stance. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong hailed as BRI’s pivotal gateway
[Photo/Xinhua] Hong Kong has served as a critical gateway to boosting progress in trade and investment under the Belt and Road Initiative since the BRI was launched nine years ago, government ... ( read original story ...)
GBA Innovation Summit on Sep.5 Hosted by TusPark Hong Kong: Explore the Technology Innovation Potentials of the Greater Bay Aera
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 1 September 2022 - Initiated and hosted by TusPark Hong Kong and InvestHK, GBA Innovation Summit, as the opening event of the 2022 StartmeupHK Festival, will be ... ( read original story ...)
Roundup: Hong Kong to get more support in contribution to building of Belt and Road
Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng said in his speech via video link at the summit that the central government will fully support Hong Kong in participating in and contributing to the development of the ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Vice-Premier Han Zheng underscores Beijing’s support for Hong Kong in maintaining free and open business environment, urges city to boost competitiveness
In video speech, Han tells high-powered Belt and Road Summit that city must maintain common law system, develop value-added services City leader John Lee also says at event that local financial ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s biggest pro-establishment party to focus on Indonesia, raise concerns over residents held captive in Southeast Asia during Asean tour
Party to visit Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam during tour 'In terms of population, [Indonesia] is the most important Asean country, boasting more than 270 million people,' says ... ( read original story ...)