Chinese who spent more than ever on Hong Kong real estate in the first quarter of this year now face a hurdle to overcome as rules get stricter on wealthy people in the mainland taking cash overseas.
Hong Kong baby left without legal identity as parents refuse DNA test after home birth
Lawmakers urge action, saying baby Danny currently trapped in ‘identity vacuum’ as lack of birth registration denies access to public services.
Journalist reports for 5-day prison stay in Hong Kong
A prominent Hong Kong journalist began serving a five-day prison sentence Friday after losing an appeal against his conviction for obstructing a police officer in a case that sparked concerns about ...
Defunct Hong Kong bakery chain fined HK$251,800 over unpaid wages
Taipan Bread & Cakes, Taipan Restaurant and parent company Vast Luck failed to pay 47 employees following closure of all outlets on June 24 last year.
HSBC Targets 70 Asia IPO Mandates In Hong Kong Comeback
HSBC Holdings is trying to claw back ground in Hong Kong investment banking, and the push is now coming from the top. CEO Georges Elheder ...
Hong Kong weighing tax waiver on fund managers’ performance bonuses
Hong Kong is considering scrapping tax on performance-linked bonuses for fund managers as it seeks to attract investment talent, reported Reuters citing sources familiar with the plans. The proposal ...
GLP eyes up to US$3.0 billion Hong Kong IPO, sources say
GLP, which had about $80 billion in assets under management as of end-December, plans to begin meeting select investors in the coming months ahead of the IPO, one of the people familiar with the ...
Hong Kong’s insurance boom risks cooling as regulators curb mainland China fund flows
Insurers brace for impact from stricter cross-border rules, with the Insurance Authority stepping up oversight of mainland visitor purchases Hong Kong's record-breaking insurance sales may face ...
Vietnam’s Gene Solutions Eyes Hong Kong IPO to Fund Expansion
Vietnamese diagnostic testing startup Gene Solutions is preparing for a Hong Kong initial public offering as early as the second quarter of next year, a rare local firm seeking to access deeper ...
Hong Kong’s John Lee on Central Asia mission to explore new markets, expand ties
Dozens of agreements are expected to be signed during delegation's five-day trip to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Hong Kong's leader begins an official visit to Central Asia on Monday with his largest ...
Beijing grants freer access to Hong Kong and Macau yachts in Greater Bay Area
The central government has greenlighted yachts from Hong Kong and Macau to enter nine mainland Chinese cities in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) without customs guarantees and with temporary ship ...
‘I’ve Had To Work For It’: Zac Purton First Jockey To Ride 2,000 Winners In Hong Kong
Zac Purton broke new ground at Sha Tin on Sunday afternoon as the Australian became the first jockey to ride 2,000 winners in Hong Kong, reaching the milestone aboard Rising World in the Hong Kong Wu ...
Australia’s Zac Purton reaches 2,000 Hong Kong wins with Rising World victory
The 43-year-old becomes the first jockey in the city’s history to reach milestone, and reflects on his ‘truly fortunate’ career.
Australian jockey Purton makes history with 2,000th Hong Kong winner
Zac Purton became the first jockey to ride 2,000 winners in Hong Kong when he guided Rising World to victory at the city's Sha Tin racecourse on Sunday. Purton first rode in Hong Kong as a 24-year-old ...