Work with 10 heavy cheque-using sectors including SMEs, charities and brokers will help identify barriers to electronic payments, HKAB says.
See inside a 155 mph sleeper train connecting Hong Kong and Beijing
Hong Kong’s new high-speed sleeper trains launched in summer 2024 and while they aren’t quite as fast as flying, or daytime bullet trains, what they do offer is a night’s rest. CNN takes a trip on the ...
Economic Watch: Hong Kong revs up tech hub ambition with AI supercomputing center debut
Hong Kong largest artificial intelligence AI supercomputing center officially commenced operation Monday providing the much-needed computing power ...
Hong Kong stocks rally after China’s top policymakers pledge more policy easing
China to adopt more proactive fiscal policies and “moderately loose” monetary policies to boost domestic demand, Politburo readout says.
Home horse racing teams dominate international invaders in Hong Kong
As often is the case, Hong Kong runners dominated the finish of the Sprint. Helios Express was second for the home team, with Japan's Satono Reve the only foreigner to crack the top-four placings.
Chinese cosmetics firm Mao Geping prices shares at top of range in Hong Kong IPO
Chinese beauty brand Mao Geping on Monday set the price for its shares at the top of the range, as it looks to raise $270 million in a Hong Kong initial public offering.
Hong Kong stocks slide from 4-week high as China deflation lingers
Hong Kong stocks dropped from a four-week high after an official report showed that China’s deflationary pressure is lingering, as investors look ahead to a key economic policy meeting. The Hang Seng ...
Hong Kong’s John Lee meets visiting officials from 12 countries to promote city’s business advantages
Government does not disclose which nations they represent, but says leader promoted city’s market-oriented advantages and business-friendly environment.
Fears loom over India’s ‘Hong Kong’ project on a remote island
These include the Jarawas, North Sentinelese, Great Andamanese, Onge, and Shompen. While the Jarawas and North Sentinelese remain largely uncontacted, the Shompen - some 400 people - of the Great ...
HKMA Expects 3,500 Uncompleted Units’ Stage Trading to Benefit from One-off Special Mortgage Scheme
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued a guideline to banks last week offering a one-off special mortgage scheme for users of uncompleted residential properties who opt for the stage payment ...
Boutique Bank Raine to Shut HK Base, Offers Staff Singapore Move
Raine Group plans to close its Hong Kong office and is offering the staff to relocate to Singapore as the New York-based boutique adviser seeks to consolidate its operations in Asia, according to ...
Sunevision Launches The Second Year Startup Programme Media Outreach Newswire APAC
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 December 2024 - SUNeVision Holdings Ltd. (SUNeVision, SEHK: 1686), the number one data centre p ...
SUNeVision Launches the Second Year Startup Programme
The programme is open for applications until 4 February 2025 and will support 10 candidates in each cohort. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Hong Kong’s AI supercomputing center opens amid U.S. crackdown
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's Artificial Intelligence Supercomputing Center (AISC) commenced operation on Monday as the city steps up its AI development efforts despite tighter U.S. export controls on the ...