HONG KONG -- The son of imprisoned Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has warned multinational corporations that it is unsafe to conduct business in the Asian financial center amid China's relentless ...
Hong Kong’s Gaw Eyes More Japan Property Deals on TSMC Push
Hong Kong-based private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners is keen on real estate deals in Japan’s western island of Kyushu, citing the opportunity that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. factories ...
Hong Kong ‘not a safe place to do business,’ son of jailed media boss warns U.S. lawmakers
HONG KONG -- The son of imprisoned Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has warned multinational corporations that it is unsafe to conduct business in the Asian financial center amid China's relentless ...
Hong Kong stocks fall for a second straight day as investors await US inflation data, progress on debt-ceiling talks
Hong Kong stocks extended their decline for two days in a row, adding to the 2.1 per cent slump in the previous session. State-owned banks were among the big losers.
Hong Kong banking sector should double down on training talent for fintech, sustainable finance, says HKMA deputy head
Hong Kong must nurture young talent and train up its existing employees, particularly in sustainable finance and fintech, to face present and future challenges, the deputy chief of the Hong Kong ...
Google’s ChatGPT rival Bard is still missing in Hong Kong after opening up to 180 countries and territories
Google ended most limitations on the use of its generative AI bot Bard on Wednesday, but Hong Kong did not make the cut of supported territories.
No more business as usual in Hong Kong, son of jailed media boss warns U.S. lawmakers
Sebastian Lai, who lives in the U.K., delivered testimony at a U.S. congressional hearing Thursday on Hong Kong's political prisoners and legal system, discussing his father's imprisonment and the ...
China Commission To Call Out Hong Kong Judges
TikTok has three times interrupted or shut down content on an account airing a powerful documentary about Jimmy Lai, the Hong ...
A winner has emerged in the old rivalry between Singapore and Hong Kong
Its strict “zero-covid” policy, mimicking mainland China, undermined its standing as an international financial centre. Like the mainland, Hong Kong bungled, failing to vaccinate the old quickly ...
Hong Kong Commercial Property Investments Fall 10 Percent in Q1
According to data and analysis by global real estate consulting firm JLL, commercial real estate investment activity in Asia Pacific contracted by 30% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2023.
How phone fraudsters tried to trick an SCMP reporter into giving up her Hong Kong bank details with lure of easy money
Reporter Rachel Yeo responds to stranger's WhatsApp message offering freelance work 'optimising apps' After crediting small amount, 'Lina' explains how no skills needed to earn as much as HK$1,500 in ...
Hong Kong lawmakers ask HKMA to seek more support from banks after SMEs see trimmed credit lines, tougher collateral requirements
Banks are 'taking away your umbrella during heavy rain', commerce sector lawmaker Jeffrey Lam Kin-fung tells Legislative Council meeting HKMA will encourage lenders to try their best to support SMEs, ...
Hong Kong newspaper will stop publishing work by political cartoonist after anti-government drawings
Chinese-language newspaper Ming Pao announced its plans to stop publishing drawings by Wong Kei-kwan, a political cartoonist. Kei-kawn allegedly drew government complaints.
Hong Kong stocks struggle for direction after China’s inflation data points to sluggish post-Covid recovery
Chinese consumer prices rose by 0.1 per cent year on year in April, the least in more than two years, showing post-Covid recovery remains sluggish.