Officials have turned their attention to the city's rat and housing problems, or are at least seen to be doing so But when are they going to check on homeless people, whose numbers have grown ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong in danger of losing status as hub of aviation and events
The longer the delay in opening up borders for hassle-free travel, the greater the risk of losing out to competitors such as Singapore The impact of Hong Kong's Covid-19 travel rules are apparent in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s John Lee hints at raising daily quota of residents allowed to cross into mainland China
But Lee stressed at consultation session on his upcoming policy address that any increase must be gradual Chief executive also calls for more ideas on how city can attract talent, while community ... ( read original story ...)
First minor convicted under Hong Kong national security law
Secondary student Wan Chung-wai, who was 15 at the time of her arrest, is among four teens admitting call for ‘armed revolution’. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong ‘has room’ to further ease quarantine rules if caseloads decline, commerce chief says, as city logs 6,389 cases
If the infection declines, I believe there is room to consider relaxing the quarantine policy again,” Yau told a ... ( read original story ...)
Covid curbs threaten hong kong as hub
Global bank executives' cool response to Hong Kong's planned November financial summit speaks to Covid curbs' threat to the city's hub status. ( read original story ...)
Chairman of British Chamber of Commerce calls signs of Hong Kong’s reopening, arrival of new government ‘refreshing start’
Chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong announces business groups’ annual summit will launch in mid-October. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Exodus May Threaten City’s Global Financial Status
The city's population has now dropped from 7.41 million in mid-2021 to 7.29 million in mid-2022, according to the latest data from Census and Statistics Department. This exodus over the past year is ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese-Canadian tycoon jailed for 13 years after being abducted from Hong Kong
A Shanghai court sentenced Chinese-Canadian billionaire Xiao Jianhua on Friday to 13 years in prison after finding him guilty of bribery, illegal use of funds, and other financial crimes in a case ... ( read original story ...)
China Tourism Group Duty Free raises $2.1 bln in Hong Kong listing – sources
China Tourism Group Duty Free Corp is set to price its shares at HK$158 each to raise up to $2.07 billion in its Hong Kong listing, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks rebound on China rate-cut hopes after slowdown hits Tencent, Geely earnings
Stocks are getting a boost from expectations China’s biggest lenders will cut their lending rates next week. Xiaomi, Orient Overseas and China Merchants Bank are due to report their earnings today. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shares down at start of trade
Hong Kong stocks opened slightly lower on Friday morning, with investors continuing to fret over the economic outlook as central banks ramp up interest rates to fight runaway inflation. ( read original story ...)
CTG Duty Free Raises $2.1 Billion in Hong Kong Listing
China Tourism Group Duty Free Corp. raised about HK$16.2 billion ($2.1 billion) in its Hong Kong offering, in the year’s biggest listing in the Asian financial hub.Most Read from BloombergApple ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s AMTD, whose stock soared 32000%, faces regulatory scrutiny
The previously unreported probe by Hong Kong's securities watchdog into AMTD Group Co., which is run by former UBS Group AG banker Calvin Choi, predates the US listing of its unit AMTD Digital Inc ... ( read original story ...)