Hong Kong’s chief justice set to meet recently appointed head of Supreme People’s Court Zhang Jun, discuss increasing use of technology with Beijing judges.
Companies in Hong Kong wrestling with 20 per cent turnover rate, struggling to recruit mid-level staff, leading business group says
CEO of Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce warns increasing salaries not cure-all for talent shortage, could result in non-profits losing out to commercial entities Government must offer more ...
Hong Kong’s John Lee ‘to lead high-level delegation’ to Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia in July to forge closer ties with Asean members
City leader will be flanked by top officials and representatives from finance, technology and professional services on one-week trip, sources say Ties with Association of Southeast Asian Nations ...
Greater Bay Area economy is almost as big as Italy’s, boosting Hong Kong’s growth, says Financial Secretary Paul Chan
The combined GDP of the 11 cities in the Greater Bay Area was close to US$2 trillion in 2022, up 25 per cent from US$1.65 trillion in 2019, Hong Kong’s finance chief says.
Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai Rules
The imprisoned publisher wins the Milton Friedman Prize, while being denied the lawyer of his choice.
Hong Kong enlists HSBC, Visa, and more to test digital currency
Hong Kong has taken a step towards digital currency innovation with the launch of a pilot program to test an electronic version of the Hong Kong dollar, the e-HKD. The city has enlisted 16 firms, ...
Hong Kong-Based Hashkey’s Billion-Dollar Dream: The Next Big Bang In Crypto
As part of its attempt to reinstate its reputation as a forward-thinking financial hub, the government of Hong Kong is encouraging the growth of the digital asset sector. Hong Kong's move to allow ...
Hong Kong exchange to roll out new dual counter model in June
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange said on Friday it would launch the new dual counter trading model on June 19, wherein investors would be able to begin interchanging securities listed in both Hong Kong ...
Hong Kong Baptist University begins ChatGPT trial for teaching staff, but professors wary over lack of guidelines for AI use
Access to be granted without need for VPN under agreement with Microsoft, which backs company behind powerful tool Lack of official parameters worries some educators, while others voice excitement ...
Bank of East Asia to open select HK branches seven days a week
Cash transactions will not be available during the weekends. The Bank of East Asia (BEA) extended its business hours for three branches in Hong Kong. The branches of Causeway Bay, Tsim Sha Tsui, and ...
Ripple joins Hong Kong CBDC pilot, partners with Fubon Bank
Ripple Labs has launched a new payment platform for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in Hong Kong. The San Francisco-based payment protocol and exchange network will partner with Fubon Bank, a ...
R|T: The Retail Times – Alibaba logistics arm eyes up to $2 billion Hong Kong IPO
Alibaba's logistics arm aims to raise up to $2 billion via a listing in Hong Kong likely early next year, sources with knowledge of the matter said, bolstering hopes for a capital markets revival in ...
Hong Kong launches digital currency pilot: 16 firms join the program
Hong Kong, a global financial hub, has taken a major step towards embracing digital currencies as it launches a digital currency pilot.
FTSE 100 Live: Pound hits four-week low, Hong Kong stocks slide
Simon Hunt. Stocks fell in Hong Kong this morning after Alibaba’s fourth-quarter sales miss added to fears of a slowdown in ...