Hong Kong’s lending market is witnessing a recovery in loan demand, but face risks from rising bad loans, according to a study by credit referencing agency TransUnion. The study, which polled hundreds ...
Hong Kong’s Greater Bay Airlines: What You Need To Know
G reater Bay Airlines is Hong Kong's latest airline startup. It was unfortunate to try to start services just as the pandemic hit Hong Kong air traffic. Despite a delayed start in July 2022, it now ...
Hong Kong launches academy for wealth legacy as finance secretary hails city’s ‘thriving’ family office sector
Some of the richest families in the city and the wider region attended a ceremony to launch the Hong Kong Academy for Wealth Legacy (HKAWL) in Tsim Sha Tsui.
Hong Kong lecture by British barrister linked to Jimmy Lai trial cancelled
Timothy Owen, who was blocked from representig the activist Jimmy Lai, was due to give a talk on law and democracy ...
Hong Kong residents panic-buying bedbug insecticides amid fears of global outbreak
Hong Kong residents have started panic-buying bedbug insecticides over fears of an outbreak, local media reported. Last week, Hong Kong authorities started distributing bedbug warning leaflets to ...
Beijing bishop makes historic visit to Hong Kong amid China-Vatican tensions
Experts said that Joseph Li's five-day tour was a symbolic gesture that could strengthen the fragile relationship between China and the Vatican.
Hong Kong police arrest 21 people in crackdown on prostitution gang recruiting mainland Chinese sex workers for brothels
Hong Kong police have arrested 21 people in a crackdown on a prostitution syndicate that brought in sex workers from mainland China to work in brothels in Kwun Tong. Chief Inspector Kai Tsz-lun on ...
University of Hong Kong cancels talk by UK lawyer Timothy Owen barred from representing Jimmy Lai in collusion trial
Law faculty website shows lecture titled ‘Judges, Democracy and the Criminal Law’ original slated for Friday has been cancelled.
Fintech redefined: why Islamic finance matters to the development of Hong Kong’s fintech ecosystem
At Hong Kong FinTech Week, panelists shared their views on the capacity for fintech developments to improve regulatory and ethical standards, including ESG, across Asia’s financial markets.
Hong Kong antitrust watchdog launches legal action against 2 major property agencies and their top management over commission rate fixing
Competition Commission says it is taking Midland Realty and Hong Kong Property Services (Agency) to court over directing agents to charge minimum net commission rate.
Hong Kong stocks waver as new signs of China recovery weakness challenge fund managers’ view that sell-off overdone
Fund managers turn bullish towards cheap Chinese stocks after months of sell-off Concerns over China's economic recovery linger as credit data falls short of expectations Hong Kong stocks wavered as ...
Hong Kong aiming to gain footing on international rugby scene, ‘exciting prospect’ McNutt can spearhead new era
New head coach Andrew Douglas is prioritising performances over results, as Hong Kong prepare to host Germany and try to regain a strong foothold on the international scene.
Apec summit 2023: Hong Kong’s finance chief will tell ‘true stories’ about city, tout its unique advantages during week-long US trip, John Lee says
US-sanctioned John Lee says Paul Chan will also emphasise Hong Kong's common law framework under 'one country, two systems' governing principle Chan earlier attended Apec Finance Ministers' Meeting, ...
Hong Kong’s property market needs time to adjust to new cooling measures introduced in policy address, John Lee says
Chief Executive John Lee stresses property market woes are not unique to Hong Kong, may persist due to high interest rates.