Citizens’ Radio, a pro-democracy pirate radio station, will cease operating on Friday after its founder said the station’s bank account had been frozen. Founded in 2005 by ex-legislator “the Bull” ...
Hong Kong Stock Trading in Yuan Starts Slowly With One Exception
Hong Kong’s initiative to allow trading of some locally-listed stocks in yuan has seen a muted start, with an average of just 1% of volume in those counters using the Chinese currency.
Poaching has decimated the numbers of this rare cockatoo. Could a feral flock in Hong Kong save the species?
In Hong Kong, a feral population of yellow-crested cockatoos could be the last hope for the critically endangered species.
Hong Kong Shares Drop At Open
Hong Kong stocks fell at the start of business Monday morning, extending last week's losses, as traders keep an eye on Russian developments after an aborted uprising against President Vladimir Putin ...
US should temporarily lift sanctions against Hong Kong’s John Lee for Apec: former envoy and summit ex-ambassador Kurt Tong
Tong, who was top US diplomat in city from 2016 to 2019, says local business environment has become more difficult but it is not as altered as political landscape.
Study Buddy (Challenger): Hong Kong ends reign as world’s most expensive city for expats
This page is for students who want to take their reading comprehension to the next level with difficult vocabulary and questions to test their inference skills.
Digital Payments: AsiaPay, PayMe by HSBC to Address Merchants’ Business Requirements
A provider of digital payment solutions in the Asia Pacific, AsiaPay has announced the partnership with PayMe by HSBC in Hong Kong.
Big bosses from GIC, HSBC, Blackstone and Ares have met with China’s wealth-fund managers as markets go from red-hot to losers
As Chinese assets lost their post-pandemic oomph, top bosses from HSBC and Blackstone to Singapore’s GIC headed for Beijing to meet their counterparts at China’s US$1.4 trillion sovereign wealth fund.
Google could exit Hong Kong for good as it faces high-stakes censorship battle
A full Google retreat from Hong Kong in the near future has become “very likely,” said Xiaomeng Lu, director of consulting firm Eurasia Group’s geotechnology practice.
Hong Kong’s peak economic growth hinges on external factors as government intervention has limited impact: Paul Chan
City’s financial chief explains that consumption vouchers and support of small- to medium-sized enterprises have limited scope.
Rediscovering Hong Kong: New experiences, hotels, eateries and bars
With the much-awaited long weekends coming up, here’s the perfect opportunity to plan a getaway. If you’re looking for a change in scenery and going beyond the usual Thailand and Malaysia trips, Hong ...
Hong Kong may relax mortgage loan-to-value ratios amid sluggish property market: Financial Secretary Paul Chan
The government is considering marginally relaxing mortgage loan-to-value ratios for some residential property purchases, the city’s finance chief said during a radio programme.
Hong Kong’s ability to achieve economic growth depends on external factors as government intervention has limited impact: Paul Chan
City’s financial chief explains consumption vouchers and support of small- to medium-sized enterprises have limited scope.
Hong Kong to fine-tune mortgage limits for first-time homebuyers
Hong Kong plans to "fine-tune" the maximum size of mortgages available to first-time homebuyers, Financial Secretary Paul Chan said in a radio interview on Sunday. Chan told Commercial Radio Hong Kong ...