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 ...
Hong Kong’s transgender teens struggle with confusion and pain as specialised healthcare is for over-18s only
By 15, Liu felt an urgent need for help in transitioning to a girl. But although gender-affirming healthcare was available in Hong Kong, providing social, psychological, behavioural or other medical ...
Hong Kong mall operators including Link Reit, Swire race to install EV chargers to lure wealthy locals, fill tourism gap
Mall operators including Link Reit, Swire Properties, Henderson Land and Sun Hung Kai Properties believe EV chargers will help attract wealthy local shoppers as tourist spending continues to lag.
Hong Kong’s ability to achieve economic growth subject to external factors as government’s intervention has limited impact, says Paul Chan
City's financial chief explains government's consumption vouchers and support of small to medium-sized enterprise has limited impact Financial secretary says government still considering how best to ...
Hong Kong May Relax Some Mortgage Rules, Chan Says
Hong Kong’s government is considering marginally relaxing mortgage loan-to-value ratios for some residential property purchases, the city’s finance chief said.
Hong Kong’s Olympic fencing gold medallist Cheung Ka-long battling wrist injury ahead of World Championships next month
Hong Kong fencer Cheung Ka-long has revealed he is battling an injured left wrist and is in a race against time to be fit in time for next month’s World Championships. In a post on social media, the ...
Hong Kong Embraces Web3 Regulation
(MENAFN- coinxposure) julia leung fung-yee, the chief executive officer of hong kong's securities and futures commission (sfc), addressed hong kong's adoption of web3 regulation after the collapse of ...
Hong Kong rolls out first AI curriculum for junior secondary students, including lessons on ChatGPT
Students expected to learn basic AI concepts, computer vision, speech and language, robotic reasoning, AI ethical issues, and the technology’s impact on societyThey will also be taught to generate pic
New profit tax waiver enhances ‘attractiveness of Hong Kong’ as international family-office hub says InvestHK
Hong Kong will waive a 16.5 per cent tax on profits generated from global stocks, bonds and other qualified investments by family offices set up in Hong KongThe new incentive, which will be backdated to cover tax assessments from April 1 2022,
Aled Jones: ‘I went to Hong Kong for the weekend for £27’
Born in Bangor, Gwynedd, in 1970, Aled Jones is a singer, radio DJ, television presenter and actor. He presents Songs of Praise and appeared on The Masked ...
11 passengers injured after LA-bound Cathay Pacific jet ‘aborted takeoff’ at Hong Kong airport
Eleven people were injured after a Cathay Pacific airliner "aborted take off due to signal anomaly" and passengers were evacuated through emergency exits.
What is a carer? Hong Kong needs to define term, collect more data to improve support services, concern groups say
More than 50 representatives for concern and social welfare groups, as well as private individuals, speak at Legislative Council public hearing to address support for carers.
Hong Kong’s dragon boat races return after hiatus
Thousands of paddlers descended on Hong Kong on Saturday (June 24) to take part in the financial hub's International Dragon Boat competition, held for the first time in more than four years after they ...