Property consultancy Knight Frank joins JLL and Citi in predicting ... has joined a growing chorus that believes lived-in home prices are destined to slide in Hong Kong as sales sputter after a ...
All’s fare on Hong Kong buses and trains? Lawmakers, economists urge city to review public cost of HK$2 transport subsidy for elderly
"Hong Kong should take this chance to reform the system by subsidising ... However, Dr Thomas Yuen Wai-kee, an assistant professor at Shue Yan University's department of economics and finance, brushed ...
Hong Kong company crashes Wesfarmers’ pursuit of SILK Laser with $178 million rival bid
SILK Laser said it had deemed EC’s $3.35-a-share indicative cash proposal superior to Wesfarmers’ $3.15 offer, triggering a provision under their takeover agreement that gives the WA conglomerate five ...
Hong Kong alleges attempts to ‘disrupt’ organ donation as city sees nearly 3,000 ‘invalid’ withdrawals from register
The Hong Kong government has alleged that a small group of people filed applications to withdraw from the Centralised Organ Donation Register (CODR) with an aim of “disrupting the representativeness” ...
Hong Kong Palace Museum to exhibit statues, masks from mystery ancient Chinese civilisation in autumn show
Tang Fei, director of the Sichuan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, said he hoped the exhibition would help to expand Hong Kong people's understanding of the historic and ...
Under-threat Hong Kong school barred from setting up private Primary One classes despite alumni vow to raise HK$3 million to fund scheme
but their appeal rejected Hong Kong education chiefs have ruled out private classes as an alternative survival plan for a primary school which had its request for a review of its operations rejected.
Hong Kong brokerage Solowin sets terms for proposed $15M US IPO
Solowin Holdings (SWIN), an online brokerage based in Hong Kong, has set terms for a proposed $15M US initial public offering. The financial services company said in a filing that it was looking at ...
‘What are they afraid of?’: Hong Kong security chief questions public concern over passing of city’s own security law
Hong Kong will balance the protection of national security with upholding human rights when legislating the city’s own security law, the justice chief has said. Speaking on an RTHK programme on Sunday ...
Hong Kong hospital facilities need intensive care, more safety checks, boost technology use, expert report set to advise
Committee reviewing repeat incidents of falling objects earlier this year set to submit recommendations to Hospital Authority on Thursday, Post learns Source says suggestions include increasing use of ...
Banking battle: HSBC is not going anywhere
HSBC Australia is posting record returns and is pushing ahead with its expansion, despite speculation the European giant might be considering options for the local arm after culling non-core ...
Hong Kong’s environment minister vows review of profit scheme for CLP Power, HK Electric after major blackouts
Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan says city will consider lowering permitted rate of return City's two power companies currently enjoy a guaranteed return rate of up to 8 per cent ...
Hong Kong tourism chief says ‘have faith in Disneyland’, brushes aside calls to stop funding loss-making park
Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Kevin Yeung also tells lawmakers resort has had positive impact on local economy, youth development.
Hong Kong organ donation register hit by wave of withdrawal applications, with health authorities warning ‘a small number of people’ could be trying to jeopardise scheme
According to bureau data, 5,785 withdrawal applications have been received since December, the month a Hong Kong baby girl suffering from heart failure received a donated organ from mainland China, in ...
Stepson hunted by Hong Kong police after electric saw and knife attack leaves 54-year-old woman dead
Man, aged in his 40s, flees city after woman attacked near her village house in Man Yuen Tsuen on Saturday night Police say woman suffered 'multiple cut wounds to the neck and wrists and multiple stab ...