Football clubs undergoing a period of transition often talk of needing a transfer window or two to get where they need to be. More often than not, this doesn’t work. Better-run teams continue to make ...
HSBC Reportedly Close to Finishing Headhunting Negotiations With C Suisse’s Qatar Team
Foreign media reported that HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) is close to completing the headhunting negotiations with Credit Suisse's Qatar CEO Aladdin Hangari and his team. UBS, which... Foreign media ...
BOC seizes P34M worth of smuggled sugar from Hong Kong
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Thursday reported the discovery of PHP34.5 million worth of smuggled sugar at the Manila International Container Port (MICP).In a statement, Customs Commissioner ...
‘Worse than the pandemic’: Hong Kong’s Japanese restaurants unsure about survival if city bans seafood imports over Fukushima discharge plan
Hong Kong’s Japanese restaurants could suffer worse than they did during the pandemic under a potential import ban on some seafood amid controversy concerning the release of waste water from the ...
Fukushima discharge row: Hong Kong environment chief says city would consider easing planned seafood ban if Japan guarantees safety
Hong Kong’s environment minister on Thursday said the city would consider easing a potential import ban on seafood from 10 Japanese prefectures if Tokyo could prove the safety of its planned release ...
Hong Kong poised to ban Japanese seafood over treated nuclear wastewater
Hong Kong, one of the world’s biggest buyers of Japanese fish, says it will ban seafood imports from 10 prefectures in the country if Tokyo presses ahead with its plan to release treated radioactive ...
Inspiring Female Leaders in Insurance in Asia | Elite Women 2023
Insurance Business Asia ’s Elite Women of 2023 are at the forefront at the forefront of this. They possess grit and determination and have seized the opportunity to make a difference. This year’s ...
Fukushima discharge row: Hong Kong environment chief says city would consider easing coming seafood ban if Japan guarantees safety
City's environment minister defends 'precautionary move' to extend import restrictions to 10 Japanese prefectures, arguing 30-year discharge period comes with risks Saga centres on plan by Japan to ...
Hong Kong Plans to Raise Bank Deposit Protection After Review
Hong Kong plans to raise the maximum protection on bank deposits in a move designed to better shield people during times of severe stress.
Chinese Canadians remember Hong-Kong born singer Coco Lee’s influence on Asian representation
Coco Lee, who died at the age of 48, had sung and acted in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese, making a name for herself not only in North America but also in Chinese-speaking regions such as China, Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Hong Kong stocks surge over 2% after U.S. inflation slows more than expected; Asia markets rise
In Asia, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index popped 2.15% at the open and led gains in the region, while the Hang Seng Tech index surged over 3%.
Alibaba, Meituan and tech stocks in Hong Kong fuel best week since January as China pledges support after crackdown
Tech stocks are pushing the Hang Seng Index towards its best week since the opening days of 2023. Premier Li Qiang pledges to support tech firms in a meeting with some top executives on Wednesday.
Chinese mainland savers rush to Hong Kong to capitalise on higher returns, less risk
HONG KONG has become a hot destination for Chinese mainlanders to park their money as a turbulent onshore capital market has led many to hunt for lower-risk investments overseas. Read more at The ...
ESG disclosures: Hong Kong firms should start verifying climate, sustainability data ahead of audit mandate, experts say
As the global trend favours mandatory audits, companies should seek assurance now for the most material information, says EY’s climate and sustainability partner.