Hong Kong’s benchmark stock index resumes upwards trajectory

Hong Kong’s benchmark stock index has resumed its upwards trajectory after closing at a record two days earlier, as a weaker currency drove investors to park their dollars in assets that could offer higher returns, such as equities and real estate. ( read original story ...)

OMD Hong Kong appoints senior digital business director

OMD Hong Kong has appointed Thomas Hebditch as senior digital business director. In this new role, Hebditch will be responsible for leading the agency’s digital growth strategy, ensuring the constant evolution of its digital product and strengthening ... ( read original story ...)

US Treasury official presses Hong Kong, Beijing on NKorea

Treasury Undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence Sigal Mandelker said she told Hong Kong officials it should be harder for North Korea to use shell companies registered in the Asian business hub. Mandelker said she also repeatedly pressed ... ( read original story ...)

Belarus, Hong Kong to start visa-free regime next month

Tourists pose for photos at the Avenue of Stars in Hong Kong, south China, March 14, 2012. (Xinhua/Liu Sui Wai) MINSK, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Belarus and China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) will waive visas and start visa-free regime on ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong stocks climb to all-time peak; China also up

Hong Kong stocks climbed on Tuesday morning to an all-time peak, underpinned by a combination of gains in financial and IT firms as well as record highs on Wall Street after US senators struck a deal to end a three-day government shutdown. At 04:03 ... ( read original story ...)

Riding a ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ boom

According to global management consultancy McKinsey & Company, the mainland ... with two leading and fast growing technology innovation clusters — the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Area led by Tencent, Huawei and DJI and powered by the Hong Kong and ... ( read original story ...)