The slow Australian bank withdrawal from the Asia-Pacific has continued in the new year as the two institutions with the longest claimed heritage in the region pursued the tricky process of pulling ...
Hong Kong to jumpstart tourism with free plane tickets
Around 90 employees from the Japanese travel agency JTB descended upon the Hong Kong Palace Museum on Wednesday, as part of a whirlwind tour organised with full backing from the local tourism board.
Hong Kong sees more pro-Beijing voices at United Nations rights review
Hong Kong supporters of a tough national security law imposed by ... (Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is ...
Hong Kong sees more pro-Beijing voices at UN rights review
Hong Kong supporters of a tough national security law imposed by China’s ruling Communist Party have set their sights on a United Nations session, drawing concern from rights advocates. The law, which ...
Hong Kong New Census Data to Show If Exodus Is Finally Slowing
Hong Kong is trying to reverse a pandemic-fueled exodus of residents, with census data Thursday to show whether the reopening of the city has helped slow the population decline.
Middle East Tech Startups Are A Hot Emerging Market
There’s a new entrepreneurial energy from Rabat to Riyadh, accelerated by the rise of sovereign wealth funds as major investors and rapid and growing smartphone penetration.
‘Hong Kong not prepared for large tour groups’
A tourism sector representative on Thursday said Hong Kong will probably need a few more months to reach its full capacity to receive tourists, partly ...
Hong Kong stocks rebound from 6-week low as China seeks stronger growth tonic amid liquidity injection speculation
The central bank could still lower banks’ reserve ratio, China Securities Journal said, citing interviews with local economists. Hong Kong stocks have struggled to sustain a powerful rally from late ...
Revealed – what are Hong Kong SMEs worried about?
About two out of five (39%) of the Hong Kong SMEs that participated in the survey reported a decline in overall sales and said that their economic outlook had become more negative ...
World Bank chief Malpass to step down
World Bank chief David Malpass announced on Wednesday he would step down by the end of June from his position heading the development lender. "After a ...
Let’s Spy on the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China’s Charts
Like a balloon in the sky, this stock might be signaling the end of the 'reopening trade,' and weakness in Hong Kong and China. Both are not good, in my view.
Trial of the ‘Hong Kong 47’ symbolises China’s attempts to dissolve civil society
Experts say Chinese authorities want to send the message that critical voices deemed a threat to the regime will be erased ...
Interactive Brokers Rolls Out BTC, ETH Trading to Professional Investors in Hong Kong
Mixed signals have come out of Hong Kong in recent months regarding its future regulatory environment for crypto. Its Financial Services and Treasury Bureau said in October that it was exploring ...
Beijing’s new top official in Hong Kong promotes city’s special role in nation’s development
Zheng Yanxiong, director of central government's liaison office in Hong Kong, calls on colleagues to understand city well by listening to views from all walks of life New top envoy reveals he spoke ...