Finance minister Paul Chan says Gulf states very interested in infrastructure projects, but more time needed to explain opportunities in mainland China and East Asia He points to Northern Metropolis ...
Startup accused of selling health drink made from endangered fish
Environmental watchdogs accused the startup of selling a health supplement made from endangered totoaba fish to several countries including the U.S. and China.
Hong Kong Magnate Li Predicts Economic Downturn in Early 2021
BEIJING, Dec 8 (TMTPost) -- Chau Hoi Shuen, the founder of Horizons Venture and the partner of Hong Kong billionaire business magnate Li Ka-shing, has revealed that Li had warned her multiple times ...
FII conference: open dialogue, ‘hyperlocal’ approach are keys to Asia’s vibrant start-up ecosystem, industry leaders say
Hyperlocality’ and open dialogue between regulators, businesses and investors, can help retain the vibrancy of Asia’s start-up ecosystem, industry leaders said at the FII Priority conference in Hong ...
Hong Kong sees room for insurers to grow market for catastrophe bonds as climate crisis spurs record losses
Hong Kong is in a strong position to realise opportunities for the insurance sector in response to the climate crisis, Chief Executive John Lee says. ‘There is growing demand for alternative ...
Like Hong Kong, Malaysia grapples with ‘grave pit’-sized homes as high living costs bite
Malaysia has enough laws to deal with illegal renovations and partitions done by building owners but enforcement of these laws remains a major issue.
Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia want to do more business together. Here’s why
For the first time, Hong Kong’s leader has welcomed Saudi Arabian elites to the city for an investment conference, in an example of how it is embracing new potential business partners as it confronts ...
‘Serious uncertainties’ ahead for Hong Kong in coming year, finance chief warns, but authorities will remain ‘alert and vigilant’ to market situation
Paul Chan says there is 'not much' the government can do to navigate risks arising from external environment but will be firing on all cylinders to get economy going Financial secretary also takes aim ...
5 reasons Hong Kong’s financial hub status is secure
Hong Kong's fundamentals actually put it in a position of unique strength It's the gateway to mainland China and the top clearing centre for the renminbi, while the city's cosmopolitan charm is ...
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific expands cargo business with purchase of 6 Airbus planes and right to buy 20 more
Carrier says it placed an initial order of six Airbus A350F freighters and secured the right to acquire 20 more aircraft. The new planes are scheduled for delivery from 2027.
Hong Kong FA chief Fok open to return for trouble-hit Happy Valley, ex-player Scott chasing cash after liquidation
Hong Kong Football Association chief Eric Fok would consider a return for Happy Valley in the interests of developing football, with ex-player Charlie Scott still pursuing unpaid wages following ...
“It Was Very Scary”: Hong Kong Activist Agnes Chow On Years Of Repression
After her trip to Shenzhen, where she was repeatedly photographed, Chow was told to write another letter thanking the officers for showing her the greatness of China.
‘I’m concerned about my personal safety’: Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow speaks about life in exile
After announcing that she would not return to Hong Kong from Canada, the pro-democracy activist says she fears China’s global reach ...
Open House: Hong Kong’s Property Downturn May Yet Save Century-Old Townhouse
The four-story 1920s townhouse in Hong Kong’s Mid-Levels district survived Allied bombing runs during the war. It escaped the demolition wave of the 1970s and ’80s, which replaced the hillside ...