Hong Kong authorities are unlikely to crack down on Uber until they gauge the response to the launch of premium taxi fleets next year, even if they plan to regulate online ride-hailing services, ...
Hong Kong fines DBS Bank HK$10m for money-laundering breaches
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has fined the local arm of Singapore's DBS Bank for breaches of its anti-money laundering law.
Hong Kong buyers spurn 12% discount at Kai Tak’s Miami Quay, spelling woe for home market
The woeful result shows how Hong Kong’s developers have to make deep cuts to their catalogue prices to clear their inventory of unsold homes, as investors and owner-dwellers alike have retreated .
Hong Kong police investigate taxi driver’s alleged public urination caught on video
Hong Kong police have launched an investigation over a widely circulated video clip showing a taxi driver allegedly urinating on the road before a traffic light. The force said on Saturday that it had ...
28 Hong Kong students attain perfect score in IB exams amid time-zone cheating controversy
Seventeen of Hong Kong’s top scorers are from English Schools Foundation, city’s biggest international school group.
Hong Kong customs makes first-ever bust on illicit cigarette factory, seizing HK$120 million in items
Syndicate allegedly operating factory in Lau Fau Shan complete with HK$2.5 million worth of machinery to roll and package cigarettes.
Hong Kong school to submit report after teacher allegedly drank with student
Online post suggested teacher invited Form Five student into his room during mainland trip for drinks and she allegedly stayed overnight.
He swam to Hong Kong after being jailed in China. Now his barrister son helps refugees
A refugee from mainland China who swam to Hong Kong at the third attempt tells Jason Wordie about getting caught, his ‘shocking’ prison experience, and his barrister son who helps asylum seekers.
2 women accused of abducting Hong Kong boy, 3, in mall remanded in custody
Two jobless women accused of abducting a three-year-old boy in a Hong Kong shopping centre for a ransom of US$660,000 in cryptocurrency have been remanded in custody following a brief court hearing.
DBS Unit Fined in Hong Kong for Anti-Money Laundering Breach
DBS Group Holdings Ltd. was fined HK$10 million ($1.28 million) by Hong Kong’s regulator for lapses in adhering to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing regulations.
New law to extend Hong Kong government land leases is in force; the Post examines the process
Extension of Government Leases Ordinance designed to cope with more than 300,000 commercial, residential and industrial leases scheduled to expire in 2047 A new law designed to automatically renew ...
Still too soon for Hong Kong to declare its economy out of the woods
True, no one has ever bet against Hong Kong and won. But it would be a foolhardy administration that underestimates the challenges still faced.
Hong Kong bridge half-marathon returns, bosses say food, water, delay issues resolved
When the inaugural 8,000-runner race on the bridge took place last November, participants were left frustrated by a lack of food during and after the event, a shortage of toilets and water and absence ...
Hong Kong court rejects claim that judge might be prejudiced by police report seen in earlier trial
High Court rejects application by defendant Chow Hang-tung for judge Anna Lai Yuen-kee to step down from her trial for incitement to subversion.