Category: BUSINESS

As the new year emerges, the dragon economy on the doorstep of China is breathing new fire into its innovation and startup sector. Hong Kong, known globally as a financial centre and a tourist destina... ( read original story ...)

Asia is finally succumbing to the global property slowdown that’s jolted homeowners and investors from Vancouver to London, with markets in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia showing fresh signs of so... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong business will be harmed if the government takes back Fanling golf course for housing development, said the convener of a group of golf players, calling the proposal “absurd.” A partial devel... ( read original story ...)

This year is looking no kinder to China bulls than 2018. Hong Kong equities suffered their worst first day of trading since 1995, while Chinese stock gauges fell below major support levels, suggesting ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG: Asian markets plunged Wednesday, starting the new year by extending a slide that made 2018 the worst in a decade, as fresh data reinforced worries about the stuttering Chinese economy. With ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong would lose its status as an international financial centre where bankers and businesspeople mingle if authorities redeveloped part of a golf course for housing, a golfers’ alliance warned on ... ( read original story ...)

Hongkong Land’s main business is in the ownership of commercial properties in Hong Kong and Singapore. It has investment properties in other parts of Asia too, and is also active in developing high-en... ( read original story ...)

A thousands-strong crowd -- including a small retinue of independence activists -- protested over disappearing political freedoms, rising inequality and the local government's perceived coziness with ... ( read original story ...)

Marcus Wang is a reporter covering local business, culture, lifestyle and religion. He has a passion for visual storytelling and research. He is currently studying a Master of Journalism at the Univer... ( read original story ...)

Thousands of demonstrators marched in Hong Kong on Tuesday to demand full democracy, fundamental rights, and even independence from China in the face of what many see as a marked clampdown by the Comm... ( read original story ...)

Kat Wu, a student at the Chinese International School, wore a floral embroidered black dress at her Year 11 graduation prom two years ago. Her dress was just as glamorous as any of the others but ther... ( read original story ...)

In Hong Kong, hundreds of thousands of revellers packed the streets on both sides of the city’s Victoria Harbour for a spectacular 10-minute firework show. Some $1.8 million worth of pyrotechnics bath... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG: Using part of Hong Kong’s iconic golf course and developing deserted rural land for housing are among a government-appointed panel’s suggestions to address land shortage in the world’s leas... ( read original story ...)

Buyer’s tip: wait until the second half of the new year before purchasing a home in Hong Kong. While prices have already begun to slide in the world’s least affordable housing market, experts say a mi... ( read original story ...)