Hong Kong's private sector kept its strong growth momentum in March despite slowing down slightly from February amid better business ...
Hong Kong actor Benz Hui shows up at AMK Hub booth hawking egg tarts
Hong Kong actor Benz Hui showed up to man a stall at AMK Hub. He was helping to hawk egg tarts, cookies and other baked goods at a booth on April 3 at 5pm to lend support to his daughter's business.
Office of ex-Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam spends HK$13.5m in first year
The office of former chief executive Carrie Lam, who oversaw one of the most turbulent periods in Hong Kong’s history, has spent around HK$13.5 million since she ended her term last June. Lam’s office ...
Freshwater gems a hit at Hong Kong event
The combination of the two fairs — the 39th Hong Kong International Jewellery Show and the 9th Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show — is the largest such event in Asia. This year's ...
Hong Kong’s Mandatory Provident Fund rides market rally for best quarter in 4 years, with each member earning HK$9,100
Hong Kong’s Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF), the compulsory retirement scheme that covers 4.7 million members in the city, reported its best first-quarter result in four years. The 413 investment funds ...
Will Hainan’s Duty-free Plan Threaten Hong Kong’s Status As China’s Shopping Mecca?
Hainan announced it will operate independently from China Customs after 2025. What impact will this have on Chinese luxury and travel retail?
China, Hong Kong stocks fall as Sino-U.S. tensions intensify
SHANGHAI, April 6 (Reuters) - China and Hong Kong stocks fell on Thursday as simmering Sino-U.S. tensions offset fresh evidence of economic recovery, but a sustained rally in artificial intelligence ...
Hong Kong stocks waver ahead of Easter break as traders digest geopolitical risk, China economic data
Hong Kong stocks traded close to a four-week high before the long ... The reappearance of Alibaba’s founder Jack Ma has also raised optimism that Beijing will pivot to a more pro-business stance on ...
Man arrested by Hong Kong national security police for allegedly assisting fraud group linked to ‘extremist gang’
Hong Kong’s national security police have arrested a man accused of helping a group of fraudsters allegedly linked to “a local extremist gang” – an apparent reference to a self-proclaimed ...
Hong Kong raises the bar on crypto regulation – Why?
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has set the standards for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) “incredibly high.” The SFC wants the crypto industry to match the same compliance ...
Hong Kong online brokerage TOP Financial stock sinks 26%
Shares of Hong Kong-based online brokerage TOP Financial (NASDAQ:TOP) tumbled 26% in afternoon trading Wednesday. TOP shares opened at $6.70, hitting a high of $7.20 in late morning trading before ...
Luxury villa on Hong Kong’s The Peak up for tender, could fetch as much as US$122.5 million
However, Hong Kong's major lenders did not follow suit. HSBC and Bank of China (Hong Kong) kept their best lending rates unchanged at 5.625 per cent, while Standard Chartered kept its prime rate ...
HK’s BEA shares decarbonisation and sustainable development efforts in 2022
The bank was able to cut operational emissions by 29.7%. The Bank of East Asia has reaffirmed its commitment to reach net zero emissions in its operations by 2030 and its financed activities by 2050, ...
MTR Lab, Cyberport invest in Hong Kong logistics start-up alfred24 that offers sustainable delivery solutions
Hong Kong-based logistics technology start-up alfred24 has been chosen as the first investee of a collaboration between MTR Lab and tech hub Cyberport to nurture digital and sustainable solutions in ...