Provided by Xinhua Hong Kong financial strength is attributed to the unique advantages of one country two systems said Chief Executive of the Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: domestic helpers vaccinated in the Philippines ‘could be able to travel to Hong Kong as soon as August 30’
Manila’s top diplomat in the city says the arrangement is likely to involve the use of a special ‘yellow card’ issued by the Philippine government. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong’s ‘zero infection’ policy unsustainable, expert warns, urging elderly to get vaccinated; 5 imported cases confirmed
Professor Ivan Hung from the government’s expert committee on vaccines says social-distancing rules can be eased only with an 80 to 90 per cent inoculation rate. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong heritage, enterprise on display with historic Central Market to reopen after HK$500 million revamp
Hong Kong’s revitalised Central Market reopens on Monday after being closed for 18 years, and visitors can expect a wide variety of old and new brands and open spaces. The HK$500 million (US$64.1 ... ( read original story ...)
Interview: HKMA chief says Hong Kong resilient as global financial hub
Hong Kong remains resilient as a global financial hub favored by investors and businesses from around the world despite external ... ( read original story ...)
HK$5,000 e-vouchers: repeating spending scheme next year ‘depends on Hong Kong’s financial strength’
Financial Secretary Paul Chan says the stimulus effects of the programme to boost consumer spending will begin to be felt this month. ( read original story ...)
In flex for Hong Kong, city’s largest financial training firm helps Macau get ready for stock exchange launch
Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute, the city’s largest financial training organisation, is working with authorities in Macau to establish an investment industry and a talent pool for a ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong ‘no longer’ in travel bubble talks with other places, goal to maintain zero infections
Secretary for Food and Health Sophia Chan says Hongkongers have expectation of government to keep city Covid-19 free, and approach of other places is not compatible with goal of ‘zero infections’. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong making progress as tech hub
It indicates the central government's recognition of Hong Kong's unique advantages in the technological innovation sector, and expresses confidence in Hong Kong's role in the country's future ... ( read original story ...)
Uber buys Hong Kong cab-hailing app HKTaxi marking first exit for Beyond Ventures
Uber Technologies has acquired HKTaxi, a mobile app that connects taxi drivers with riders in Hong Kong, to couple the firm’s local knowledge and engineering strength with its global R&D and ... ( read original story ...)
Businesses say Hong Kong COVID-19 quarantine threatens financial hub status
European business leaders have warned that Hong Kong's stringent COVID-19 quarantine measures have left its residents "indefinitely trapped" in the city, threatening its status as an international ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Brings Circular Innovation Hub The Mills Fabrica To London
The Mills Fabrica, the Hong Kong-based innovation hub for sustainable textiles, has just opened up its London outpost in King's Cross. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong quarantine changes ‘a setback’ and threat to city’s financial hub status, European business chamber warns
City should open ‘sooner rather than later’, leading business group says, noting travel was resuming elsewhere and few want to remain ‘indefinitely trapped’. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong allows Nicole Kidman to skip quarantine, reportedly to film for Amazon
Hong Kong has some of the toughest COVID-19 quarantine rules on the planet, capturing everyone from journalists to Olympic athletes. But not Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman. ( read original story ...)