Hong Kong's de-facto central bank bought HK$2.975 billion ($378.99 million) from the market in New York trading hours to stop the local currency from weakening and breaking its peg to the U.S. dollar. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong business groups, travel industry chiefs say 3+4 quarantine scheme is right move but only full reopening will help city
Business chambers say three-day quarantine period, four days of medical surveillance for arrivals 'step in the right direction', but not enough to revive Hong Kong's economy Travel leaders warn sector ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Intelligent Living stock jumps 42% after rallying 64% in prior session
Shares of lockset maker Intelligent Living Application Group (ILAG) rallied for the second straight session amid renewed investor interest in Chinese stocks ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s last sawmill faces closure
HONG KONG — Chi Kee Sawmill & Timber, Hong Kong’s last operating sawmill, has been processing timber in the city for 75 years. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong online brokerage TOP Financial sees stock soar 97%
Hong Kong-based online brokerage TOP Financial Group (TOP) saw its shares soar 97% Monday. TOP shares opened at $10.52, hitting a high of $23 mid-morning ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Quarantine Reduction Met With Calls to Go Even Further
Hong Kong took a much anticipated step to reduce mandatory hotel quarantine for international travelers as the city seeks to restore its position as a financial hub and revive its economy. ( read original story ...)
Kerala-based start-up entrepreneur wins international award
Sangeetha Abhayan, a Kerala-based entrepreneur, won the World Women Entrepreneurs’ Award instituted by the Junior Chamber International Hong Kong (JCIHK) for her handloom and handicrafts start-up’s ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong retail, catering sectors see boost from second phase of consumption voucher
Hong Kong’s retail sector has seen a slight boost in business as most residents received HK$2,000 in electronic vouchers under the consumption voucher scheme. But many refrained from buying expensive ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC HK bands together stars from MIRROR, ERROR and COLLAR
HSBC and Wunderman Thompson Hong Kong have joined hands in creating a “SUMMERverse” experience for this year’s HSBC Red Hot Festival. The partnership aims to break boundaries with a holistic marketing ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Names Patrick Boumalham New Global Head of Wealth Sales
HSBC has appointed Patrick Boumalham as its new global head of wealth sales within its markets division, effective in September, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters and confirmed by a ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC seeks to placate Hong Kong investors after rejecting break-up call
HSBC's bosses met retail investors in Hong Kong on Tuesday, urging them that a strategy to operate as a unified bank is better for its future than a break-up mooted by top shareholder Ping An ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC’s headquarters should be in Hong Kong instead of the UK, says Hong Kong district councilor
Christine Fong, a councilor for Hong Kong's Sai Kung district, says that's important for risk management in the face of the Russia-Ukraine war and inflation. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Cuts Hotel Quarantine for Incoming Travelers to 3 Days
Hong Kong will shorten the Covid-19 hotel quarantine period for all arrivals to three days from the earlier seven days. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong cuts coronavirus hotel quarantine for arrivals to 3 days
Hong Kong will cut the mandatory hotel quarantine for overseas arrivals from a week to three days, the city’s leader said Monday. The southern Chinese city remains one of the few places in the world, ... ( read original story ...)