Persuading cabbies who refuse to take anything but physical bills is the most important use case for the e-HKD.
HKEX to launch retail fund platform as Hong Kong seeks to burnish status as wealth management hub
Moves aims to make it easier for asset management companies and their sales partners to sell fund products to clients, attracting more companies into the market and broadening choices for investors.
Hong Kong set to co-host Asia’s first ‘Gay Games,’ despite some opposition
Hong Kong is set to co-host the first Gay Games in Asia with about ... Michael Dorgan is a writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business. You can send tips to michael.dorgan@fox.com and follow him on ...
InvestHK helps Happy Lamb Hot Pot’s expansion plans as Hong Kong restaurants whet appetites of diners
Success of its outlets in Causeway Bay and Mong Kong – which cater to more than 300,000 customers a year – serves as ‘benchmark’ for growth in city and beyond.
Asian LGBTQ+ Rights: Hong Kong gears up for first Gay Games amid backlash
Hong Kong does not permit same-sex marriage and there is no law against discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity ...
Sanctioned Hong Kong leader John Lee did get a ‘personal invite’ to Apec but will his absence spare city from cross hairs of US-China tensions?
Exco convenor Regina Ip says arrangement ensures Hong Kong has a seat at the leaders’ meeting without drawing reference again to all the stigma attached to the sanctions.
Hong Kong gears up for first Gay Games in Asia despite pushback
The Gay Games will kick off in Hong Kong on Friday, the first time the international sporting event is held in Asia, despite some local opposition and fears over political freedoms.Organisers say the Gay Games are "strictly non-partisan and non-political,
HSBC, major lenders keep prime rates unchanged after HKMA maintains base rate at 5.75%, giving Hong Kong businesses, homeowners relief
The latest decision comes as a much-needed relief for Hong Kong’s businesses and mortgage borrowers. Hong Kong stocks jump in reaction, with most lenders logging big gains.
Hong Kong FinTech Week kicks off with new Web3 focus: tokenisation and cross-border payments
Hong Kong officials tout new use cases for blockchain technology at city’s FinTech Week as the SFC unveils new rules for retail access to tokenised securities.
Hong Kong investment firm ZQ Capital buys Popular bookstore chain for undisclosed sum: Zaobao
SINGAPORE - The Popular bookstore chain has been acquired by a Hong Kong investment company for an undisclosed sum, Chinese newspaper Lianhe Zaobao reported on Thursday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hong Kong holds first Asian leg of Gay Games amid security, rights concerns
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong will be the first Asian city to hold the Gay Games from Friday, co-hosting them with a Mexican city in one of the financial hub's biggest events since COVID-19, despite ...
Finance leaders at Hong Kong FinTech expo support tokenisation as a means to improving business efficiency
The finance industry should embrace tokenisation along with other new technologies that can help improve business efficiency, but such launches should be made in a controlled environment to manage ...
HK’s virtual asset market needs a ‘properly regulated platform’ to grow sustainably: Official
Hong Kong's secretary for financial services and the treasury Christopher Hui addresses market concerns on virtual market regulation amid the JPEX cryptocurrency fraud scandal.
Hong Kong and Guangdong unveil cross-border online one-stop shop for public services such as tax, licence renewals and company registrations
Mainland residents in Hong Kong are also able to access public services offered by Guangdong. Services covered include employment, housing, applying retirement pensions and business registrations.