Category: BUSINESS

Back in Hong Kong, I took a crash course from a retired waffle street vendor. Nine months later, I opened for business in London. The first customer came. "Hong Kong bubble waffle?" the Korean ... ( read original story ...)

Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday halted a plan to move its Asian headquarters to Hong Kong in another business blow for the Chinese-ruled city, choosing to extend its stay in Singapore until at least ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's retail sales plunged 24.8% in June from a year earlier, falling for the 17th consecutive month as the coronavirus pandemic slammed the brakes on tourism and spending in the city. ( read original story ...)

Nan Fung Trinity's Helen Zhu sees room for Hong Kong equities to pick up, especially as the Chinese economy recovers and the U.S. dollar weakens. ( read original story ...)

Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday halted a plan to move its Asian headquarters to Hong Kong in another business blow for the Chinese-ruled city, choosing to extend its stay in Singapore until at least ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s retailers continued to struggle under difficult conditions in June as infections in the city started rising at the end of the month into a third wave of the pandemic that has curtailed ... ( read original story ...)

Two of Hong Kong’s biggest landlords reported lackluster results Thursday, early evidence of how deep the retail pain extends in the city. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong did not die but has instead thrived as ... the new law but we will know things are not going well when they start leaving or are replaced, both of which appear very unlikely. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's hospital system could face "collapse" as it grapples with a sharp rise in coronavirus cases, the city's leader Carrie Lam has warned. She said the city was "on the verge of a large-scale ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s economy shrank by 9% from a year earlier in the latest quarter, hurt by the coronavirus pandemic and facing more potential damage from the loss of U.S. trade ... ( read original story ...)

High taxes and costs, bloated bureaucracies and cultural differences in some of these Asia-Pacific nations present formidable challenges for the Hong Kong financial institutions to relocate even ... ( read original story ...)

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) on Tuesday sacked veteran pro-democracy activist Benny Tai from his tenured position as an associate professor of law, a move he called "the end of academic freedom" ... ( read original story ...)

Nextpolis would house 50,000 emigrants from Hong Kong on a 31.07 square mile site located between Dublin and Belfast. ( read original story ...)

The university governing council's decision to dismiss Mr Tai goes against a previous ruling by its senate, which said while Mr Tai had committed misconduct, there were insufficient grounds to dismiss ... ( read original story ...)