Hong Kong ramped up its hotel quarantine period to at least two weeks for vaccinated residents returning from most countries, ending a short-lived flirtation with looser travel rules and setting off a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Lam tells solicitors’ group to stay out of politics
Hong Kong's government may cut ties with one of the city's key legal profession associations if it gets involved in politics, leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday in her latest warning to civil society ... ( read original story ...)
Insurer AIA posts 22per cent rise in first-half new business value
Asia-focussed insurer AIA Group Ltd reported a 22per cent rise in first-half new business value on Tuesday, as it recovered from business disruptions caused by the pandemic in its main markets of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam reveals government has opened talks on implementing China’s anti-sanctions law, but timetable for enacting this year ‘extremely tight’
Hong Kong's leader has revealed her officials have begun internal talks on the implementation of China's anti-sanctions law, conceding however that the timetable for enacting the legislation before ... ( read original story ...)
New Zealand to Enter Lockdown; Hong Kong’s Rules: Virus Update
Singapore is considering a plan to allow groups of vaccinated travelers to enter the country on carefully controlled itineraries. Business groups in Hong Kong slammed the decision to further curb ... ( read original story ...)
How safe international meetings can help Hong Kong achieve an economic reset
Hong Kong has a small window of opportunity to position itself as a venue for safe regional and international gatherings in the post-pandemic world and gain a first-mover advantage over other Asian ... ( read original story ...)
China’s top legislature to discuss adding anti-sanctions law to Hong Kong on Friday – media
China's top legislature will discuss on Friday the possible extension to Hong Kong of an anti-sanctions law, local media TVB News quoted National People's Congress Standing Committee delegate Tam ... ( read original story ...)
AI Firm SenseTime Said to Tap HSBC For $2 Billion Hong Kong IPO
SenseTime Group Ltd., China’s largest artificial intelligence company, is working with HSBC Holdings Plc to arrange its planned Hong Kong initial public offering that could raise at least $2 billion, ... ( read original story ...)
Businesses in Hong Kong slam tightened Covid-19 travel curbs
Citing threats from Delta variant resurgences, HK said it would move 15 countries to the “high-risk” category.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Insurer AIA posts jump in first-half new business value, raises dividend
Insurer AIA Group Ltd raised its interim dividend on Tuesday and posted a jump in first-half new business value, as it recovered from pandemic-led business disruptions in most of its main markets ... ( read original story ...)
Startups Launch eVTOL Projects In Hong Kong, India
Startups Launch eVTOL Projects In, India is published in Advanced Air Mobility Report, an (AWIN) Market Briefin ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong hikes travel curbs for 16 nations over delta threat
Fifteen countries were moved up to the "high-risk" category, which means that vaccinated Hong Kong residents returning home must spend 21 days in hotel quarantine upon arrival, triple the previous ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Market falls on disappointing China economic data
At closing bell, the benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 0.8%, or 210.16 points, to 26,181.46. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index dropped 1.2%, or 112.55 points, to 9,265.24. ( read original story ...)
As Hong Kong departures climb, moving company rates all over the map: Consumer Council
In watchdog’s survey of 14 relocation firms, prices varied wildly, with some charging more than twice as much as others to move the same size container. ( read original story ...)