HSBC, the biggest of Hong Kong’s three currency-issuing banks, said its fourth-quarter profit more than tripled as it benefited from gains in its commercial lending and global trade financing. The ... ( read original story ...)
JPMorgan’s Holsheimer to Leave Hong Kong -Memo
SYDNEY (Reuters) - One of JPMorgan's most senior Asia Pacific equities bankers, Ryan Holsheimer, is leaving the bank and Hong Kong to return to Australia, according to a memo seen by Reuters. ( read original story ...)
HSBC: Hong Kong Covid-19 restrictions hit staff retention and hiring climate
Hong Kong’s Covid-19 crackdown may hurt staff retention and the ability to hire more employees, HSBC has said. The city has maintained Beijing’s tough ‘zero-Covid’ stance on the virus, despite cases ... ( read original story ...)
Photos show the covid-19 emergency in Hong Kong
Hong Kong had kept the coronavirus largely at bay since the start of the pandemic. | But the omicron wave has now spread through the city, hitting the unvaccinated and elderly in particular. New covid ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Mandates Covid-19 Testing for All Residents
new video loaded: Hong Kong Mandates Covid-19 Testing for All Residents Hong Kong’s more than seven million residents will be required to take three coronavirus tests over a short period in March, as ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Imposes 3 Rounds Of Mandatory Covid Tests As Crisis Surges
Hong Kong's population must undergo three rounds of compulsory coronavirus ... go through three rounds of compulsory testing in March, although Lam did not give a start date. The tests will be spread ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to Test Population as Outbreak Grows: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong will test its entire population of 7.4 million people three times and maintain strict social distancing rules in a bid to slow an outbreak that’s now the worst on record for ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to test entire population of 7.5M people 3 times in March: Live COVID updates
Hong Kong, struggling with its worst COVID-19 outbreak since the pandemic began, will test every one of its 7.5 million people for the coronavirus three times next month, the city’s leader said ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Orders All 7.5 Million Residents Tested for COVID Amid Outbreak
All of Hong Kong's population of 7.5 million people will be required to undergo COVID-19 testing in March, Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam said Tuesday. The order comes as the city contends with ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong orders compulsory Covid tests for all its citizens
Hong Kong's government has ordered the compulsory testing of all of its 7.5 million citizens as the city battles surging coronavirus infections. Chief Executive Carrie Lam said residents would have to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to test entire population of 7.5m for Covid in March
Carrie Lam says population will be tested three times, as virus surge threatens to overwhelm healthcare system Last modified on Tue 22 Feb 2022 07.41 EST Hong Kong will test its entire population of 7 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong budget 2022-23: ‘higher rates for owners of multiples, pricey flats, but needy set for more handouts’
The finance chief will reveal that owners of multiple, pricey properties in Hong Kong will pay more tax and lose some concessions ... is expected to be the results of a government review of property ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to test entire population of 7.5M people 3 times in March: Latest COVID updates
Hong Kong, struggling with its worst COVID-19 outbreak since the pandemic began, will test every one of its 7.5 million people for the coronavirus three times next month, the city’s leader said ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Covid policy risks forcing a third of residents to isolate, warn experts
Delivered 3 times a week. More than a third of Hong Kong residents will be in isolation next month and more than half will have had Covid-19 by April unless containment policies are strengthened, say ... ( read original story ...)