The global market for initial public offerings (IPOs) is showing signs of life as a rebound in the stock market has emboldened companies to test investor appetite for new listings, particularly in ...
Hong Kong’s flu season may have peaked faster than expected, government health adviser says
David Hui from Chinese University says hospital data shows number of cases starting to drop He points to vaccination, continued mask-wearing and higher temperatures Hong Kong's current flu outbreak ...
Former Hong Kong leader CY Leung accuses pro-Beijing lawmakers of lacking ‘fighting spirit’ to take on activists overseas
Former Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying has said pro-Beijing politicians in the city lacked the “fighting spirit” to combat opposition activists spreading harmful views online after moving overseas ...
Hong Kong now in ‘golden window for development’ with quick revival of economic activities, finance chief Paul Chan says
Financial secretary recalls recent trip to mainland where he says university students are eager to forge careers in city He touts overall 'positive atmosphere', pointing to accelerated pace of ...
HSBC braced for shareholder revolt against boss Noel Quinn over bank’s alleged links to Hong Kong human rights abuses
Investor adviser Pirc has taken aim at the bank - a big lender in China as well as the UK - ahead of its annual meeting on May 5.
Hong Kong’s incense trees get chunks carved out by illegal loggers, poachers on the prowl as borders reopen
Residents on Lamma and Lantau report intruders chopping down valuable old trees in dead of night 'Worrying signs' of poachers at work, as population of turtles shrinks by 90 per cent at some sites ...
Want ‘real opinions’ at Hong Kong’s district councils? Then keep them democratic
Authorities tell us that they will let us know soon what their plans are for Hong Kong’s District Councils (DCs). Hong Kong and Macau Affairs director Xia Baolong repeatedly emphasised the role and ...
Hong Kong actively preparing to launch RMB counter for Stock Connect program: financial secretary
Paul Chan, financial secretary of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government, said on Saturday that the HKSAR government is actively preparing to launch a Renminbi (RMB) ...
HSBC chief faces investor revolt over Hong Kong
Investor adviser Pirc has taken aim at the bank - a big lender in China as well as the UK - ahead of its annual meeting on May 5.
Hong Kong reinforces position as leading hub for world-class cocktail experiences in Asia
Asia’s very best bartenders and drinks industry talent will gather in Hong Kong this July as the city hosts Asia’s
HSBC World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series: bronze for Hong Kong’s men keeps core series hopes alive, as women end on high
Jevon Groves' side shake off heavy defeat at hands of Tonga in semi-final to win third-place play-off Hong Kong's women beat Mexico 15-12 to win third game in a row and claim ninth place Hong Kong's ...
Struggling Hong Kong SMEs’ defaults surge six-fold to HK$2.46 billion on loans guaranteed by government in 2022
Most have been servicing interest so far, dread having to start repaying on principal sum borrowed Government urged to extend holiday for repaying principal sum, or 'default rate could rise ...
Chinese researchers in US eyeing medical teaching jobs at University of Hong Kong, school dean says
HKU medical school dean Professor Wallace Lau says US recruitment drive has attracted keen interest among researchers looking to return to China.
Hong Kong police chief says law enforcement, banks stepping up scam prevention, as phone deception cases drop in first quarter
Police Commissioner Raymond Siu praises support from financial institutions day after high-level meeting with representatives from 28 banks City reported 597 phone scam cases in first quarter, down 48 ...