Hammer Hong Kong will be no different, with Dumoulin, Philippe Gilbert and Richie Porte on the start list. It's all to play for in terms of the overall standings (it's a battle of the best team, remem... ( read original story ...)
Muguruza off to flying start
HONG KONG: Garbine Muguruza shrugged off a rain delay to sweep through ... Torrential downpours delayed the start of play by more than four hours and the world number 13 did not come out on court unti... ( read original story ...)
Thriving amid turbulence: Imagining the cities of the future
The McKinsey Global Institute Connectedness Index ranks countries on the intensity and global share of total flows of goods, services, finance, people, and data and communication. Germany tops the ove... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ranks second in cross-border investments, attracted US$13.26 billion in 12 months until June
“Tier-1 mainland cities and Hong Kong will be the key [destinations], but a greater share of investment will target decentralised and emerging business districts due to a shortage of opportunities and ... ( read original story ...)
What VCs look for in startups before writing the checks
It is a critical decision point for every startup: are you ready to raise capital? The Hong Kong Economic Journal recently sat down with some veterans in the VC industry — Carman Chan, founder and man... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong vision for huge East Lantau island is a gift to private business and blind to costs of climate change
Hong Kong may well be an economic experiment set out to determine if a “for profit only” capitalist society can manifest itself as a beacon of liberal values. The jury is still out on that, but one th... ( read original story ...)
Establishing Your Business in Hong Kong — 5 Things to Do Soon
business-friendly jurisdictions. This is due tinvestment visa, whicho a bevy of factors, including robust and well-developed capital markets, a stable political system, and the presence of established ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong vision for huge island off Lantau is a gift to private business and blind to costs of climate change
Hong Kong may well be an economic experiment set out to determine if a “for profit only” capitalist society can manifest itself as a beacon of liberal values. The jury is still out on that, but one th... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ‘fearlessly’ fights back against independence calls
Beijing regularly denies visas to foreign journalists on the mainland but it has not been a tactic used in Hong Kong. The move has sparked considerable disquiet and anger among the city’s legal, busin... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s iconic Excelsior hotel to shut in March 2019 for redevelopment into offices
In the second quarter of 2018, Wan Chai and Causeway Bay had the strongest net uptake of grade A office buildings on Hong Kong Island, as companies relocated outwards from the central business distric... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo beats Hong Kong in return yield on investment in office towers, asset manager says
“Hong Kong is a vibrant financial centre with a robust business environment. And over the long term, we would like to get exposure in the market. But it is not our key destination today,” said Tan. Pr... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks rise for first time in seven days as US Treasury yields fall from seven-year high
Stocks listed in Hong Kong rose on Wednesday for the first time in seven days, as equities received a respite after a drop in US Treasury yields. The Hang Seng Index rebounded by 0.1 per cent, snappin... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong extends business aviation night slots trial
A night slot trial for business and general aviation at the congested Hong Kong International Airport has been extended past its original October end date. AsBAA, the Asian Business Aviation Associati... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to ban e-cigarettes, other new smoking products
HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s leader says the semi-autonomous Chinese territory plans to ban e-cigarettes and other new smoking products to protect public health. Carrie Lam said in an annual policy address ... ( read original story ...)