Hong Kong is the second most financially inclusive market out of 42 markets analyzed globally rising two places year on year acc ...
Hong Kong banks struggle to sell foreclosed homes even at 20% discount
Foreclosed homes on sale in September increased 36 per cent from a year ago to 271 - the most since 2009. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hong Kong leans on new digital IPO platform to help recovery after listing volumes plunge to a 20-year low
Hong Kong authorities and bankers are betting a new digital platform will boost investor confidence through a shortened settlement cycle for initial public offerings (IPO) and a quicker listing ...
Hong Kong floating temple to sea goddess Tin Hau gets new lease of life with onshore home for deity
City’s only floating temple has moved from moorings in Causeway Bay to purpose-built home on site of former shipyard.
Inside Hong Kong’s Aberdeen Harbor, a floating village once home to 150,000 people that has faded into history
Hong Kong's Aberdeen Harbor was home to thousands of fishing families known as "the floating people." They lived on junk boats or sampans — small, flat-bottomed wood boats about 4.5 to 7 meters in ...
Hong Kong gov’t board sees 98% of public submissions opposed to Fanling golf course housing project, as golf club cites Asian Games wins
More than 98 per cent of the submissions received by Hong Kong authorities were opposed to a controversial plan to build public housing on part of the Fanling golf course, the Town Planning Board (TPB ...
Hong Kong Stocks Sink to New Low for 2023
Hong Kong's stock market has just set an ignoble benchmark. The city's Hang Seng Index fell 2.7% on Tuesday, after a public holiday the day before, to register its lowest close this year. Investors ...
Former Hong Kong policeman jailed for unlawfully borrowing money from juniors and bid to destroy evidence of act
Court sentences ex-station sergeant Wong Chi-ming to nearly two years behind bars for borrowing HK$330,000 from junior colleagues Wong also asked junior colleague to delete all messages between them ...
This Airline Just Restarted Flights to Hong Kong From This Major U.S. City
Hong Kong’s flag carrier, Cathay Pacific, is resuming regular service to a major U.S. hub — Chicago O’Hare International (ORD).
Golden Week Looks Golden Though Hong Kong & Asia Hit
Asia equities were off on light volumes as Hong Kong underperformed as Mainland China and South Korea were closed for holidays.
Hong Kong leads Asia-Pacific markets lower; Australia’s central bank keeps interest rate unchanged
Hong Kong stocks fell over 3%, leading wider losses in the region ahead of a rate decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia.
Hong Kong woman rescued from car after 15km police chase, 6 suspected triad members arrested over abduction case
Hong Kong police have rescued a woman who was allegedly abducted into a car after a money dispute and arrested six suspected triad members following a 15km chase that ended in a roadblock in the New ...
Veteran professor at Hong Kong University ‘poised to become next medical school head’ after serving as interim dean for over a year
He rejoined HKU in 2010. From 2016 to 2020, Lau served as president of the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine, the city's specialist training institution. The other candidate is Timothy Billiar, according ...
Stock market today: Asian markets sink, with Hong Kong down 3% on heavy selling of property stocks
Most stocks are falling as the constrictor of higher interest rates tightens its coils around Wall Street. The S&P 500 was 0.5% lower Monday.