Wealth adviser Endowus Group raises HK$273 million (US$35 million) aiming to deploy the proceeds in Hong Kong as the city stakes its claim to being Asia’s wealth management centre.
Hong Kong to offer perks for taxi drivers and shuttle buses to pick up tourists from Kai Tak Cruise Terminal
Royal Caribbean’s Spectrum of the Seas returned to Hong Kong on August 4 for first time since 18-month break forced by coronavirus crisis.
Hong Kong national security police question parents of wanted activist Anna Kwok in latest move against 8 sought by authorities
Source says parents questioned over whether they had contacted Anna Kwok or offered financial support, but no arrests made.
Hong Kong-built first electric public minibus to hit road by end of year, vehicle maker says
Mooncas, 19-seater minibuses, will be powered by high-efficiency batteries that can be charged by two methods.
Hong Kong cosmetics saleswoman arrested over alleged money laundering involving HK$900 million in crime proceeds
Suspect, 39, was allegedly core member of local money-laundering syndicate and had set up 13 bank accounts under two shell companies.
Primates’ impromptu pool party at posh Hong Kong club proves online sensation
Lars Hamer joined the SCMP in Hong Kong after working as the editor-in-chief for That's Magazine, a lifestyle publication and news platform in mainland China. He graduated from Go ...
Hong Kong DOJ appeals High Court’s refusal to enjoin protest-related song ‘Glory to Hong Kong’
Hong Kong's Department of Justice (DOJ) filed an appeal on Monday against the High Court's judgment which refused to grant an injunction to prohibit 'Glory to Hong Kong,' a popular protest song. The ...
Hong Kong commerce minister visits Indonesia to deepen bilateral trade cooperation
To deepen the bilateral ties between Hong Kong and Indonesia, the city’s secretary for commerce and economic development, Mr. Algernon Yau, paid a visit to Indonesia to promote the advantages of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).
HSBC exec apologizes after calling the UK ‘weak’ for following US lead over China
A top executive at HSBC has apologized after reportedly calling the UK government “weak” for caving to US pressure over doing business with China, in another sign of the political tightrope the ...
Hong Kong’s IPO market slump hurts office leasing demand but insurance boom picks up some slack: Savills
A slowdown in public markets has hurt demand for office leasing in Hong Kong, but a turnaround in deal activity with a boost from blockbuster listings could improve the prospects for the second half ...
Hong Kong arrests 7 for money laundering HK$111M, including via crypto
The police disclosed that the money-laundering syndicate began recruiting individuals in 2022, compensating them with varying amounts of Hong Kong dollars to establish bank accounts. Those recruited ...
China Property Stocks Lead Hong Kong Market Slump
A cash crunch at China's largest surviving property developer rattled Hong Kong's stock market on Tuesday, sending the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 1.8%. Country Garden Holdings said it missed coupon payments that were due Monday on two U.
Hong Kong Airlines just gave away almost 10,000 free plane tickets
Hong Kong Airlines has issued 9,800 plane tickets to be distributed among Hong Kongers, free of charge, as part of a governmental campaign to encourage overseas tourism, media reported on Monday.
Why Hong Kong Wants to Be a Hub for the Crypto Sector
Hong Kong wants to become an international crypto hub even as jurisdictions like the US cast a wary eye on the sector. In August, the first licenses were issued under a new system to regulate crypto exchanges offering trading in tokens like Bitcoin and Ether.