At 1 p.m. on Sunday, Typhoon Koinu was centered about 90 km south-southeast of Hong Kong and is forecast to move west or west-northwest slowly edging closer to the Pearl River Estuary, southeast China ...
Hong Kong’s ability to retain top ESG talent depends on making the city a hub for green tech and finance: Deloitte
Consultancy's lead partner for climate and sustainability services says incentives are not enough to retain world-leading talent over the long term Companies are embedding ESG talent even faster than ...
Mandarin proficiency a must for overseas talent seeking to make it in Hong Kong, recruiters say
With a lot of new companies expanding in the Greater Bay Area, employees will need to know Mandarin, recruiters say Demand for talent in finance, technology and science from Hong Kong firms will ...
Up fur debate: will allowing pets in Hong Kong offices create better workplaces?
SPCA says allowing dogs in workplace can help employee retention and job satisfaction, but not all environments are suitable.
Finance careers: Singapore vs Hong Kong
SINGAPORE: If you’re considering a career in finance or are already in it and are wondering which hub is a better choice, there are a few factors to consider. Believe it or not, Taylor Swift may even ...
Hong Kong to Issue Third-Highest Typhoon Alert as Koinu Nears
Hong Kong said it will raise its storm warning to the third-highest level between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. local time on Sunday as Typhoon Koinu approaches, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the city.
Hong Kong set for late start to winter flu season in February, expert says, calling on high-risk groups to get vaccinated immediately
Professor Ivan Hung says seasonal flu cycle has been disrupted by Covid-19 pandemic, resulting in a delayed start to winter outbreak.
National Day break: Hong Kong welcomes 1.1 million mainland Chinese visitors over 8-day break, daily average at 85% of pre-Covid levels
Hong Kong welcomed about 1.1 million visitors from mainland China over the National Day “golden week holiday”, with the daily average reaching about 85 per cent of pre-pandemic levels. Official ...
Economic Freedom of the World: US Improves While Hong Kong Falls
"As the US strives to enhance its economic freedom, the country would be wise to heed the lessons offered by Singapore's rise and Hong Kong's fall." ~Vance Ginn ...
Young Hong Kong graduates face uphill struggle to afford home as study finds buying power slashed by almost half over past 20 years
New Youth Forum warns that high home prices risk putting dream of home ownership out of reach for many young people Census and Statistics Department and Rating and Valuation Department figures used to ...
Hong Kong Delays Retail Trading of Stablecoins Pending Comprehensive Policy
In a recent announcement made by the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury in Hong Kong, Christopher Hui, it was revealed that retail trading of stablecoins will not be permitted in the region until a comprehensive stablecoin policy is unveiled next year.
OPINION – Modernization of football in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan
Judging from the latest rankings of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) and the performance of the men’s football in Hangzhou’s Asian Games, the modernization and reform of men’s football in the Greater China region – Mainland China,
Hong Kong hunkers down for impact from Typhoon Koinu as weather service looks at possibility of higher warning level on Sunday
Flood barriers and sandbags installed at vulnerable points around the city as Observatory says Koinu's closest point will be 150km south of city on Sunday Forecasters say assessment for upping alert ...
Fears for missing Hong Kong schoolboy, 17, increase as weather worsens under No 3 typhoon alert
Police, family and volunteers continue to comb the city for Matthew Tsang, including favourite spots pinpointed by his mother No 3 alert for Typhoon Koinu issued on Friday night and is expected to ...