It's a stark example of how the coronavirus brought once-thriving businesses to their knees, which has the potential to impact cruise customers across the region ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shares dive at open
Hong Kong stocks opened more than one percent down Monday morning following another big-sell-off on Wall Street, with investors awaiting the Federal ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong says civil servants to work from home as much as possible as COVID spreads
Hong Kong's government said that special work arrangements would be put in place from Tuesday to reduce the number of civil servants working in the office amid a growing spate of local COVID-19 cases. ( read original story ...)
How a billionaire’s cruise empire imploded in Hong Kong
Once-thriving Genting Hong Kong is headed for liquidation after seeing business evaporate during the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Alibaba, Tencent pace stock losses in Hong Kong amid global tech, crypto slump on policy risks
Stocks decline amid global risk-off sentiment after US tech stocks and cryptocurrencies suffered a beating last week amid policy tightening risks. ( read original story ...)
Scammers launder nearly HK$29 billion from victims through Hong Kong bank accounts, cryptocurrency wallets over past 4½ years
Online banking, electronic payments and cryptocurrency wallets offer fraudsters more avenues to launder illegal funds, according to a police source. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong financial sector faces talent crunch as expats head for exit
The city has had stiff quarantines in place for two years, and last year introduced some of the strictest entry rules in the world. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Employment prospects in 2030
According to the results of separate surveys by the Baptist University, human resources organization ECA International, and employment service firm JobsDB HK, the salary of Hong Kong employees is ... ( read original story ...)
Surrendered Hong Kong hamster tests positive for Covid-19 as city lockdown grows
HONG KONG - Hong Kong authorities said on Sunday (Jan 23) one hamster surrendered to authorities by pet owners had tested positive for Covid-19 and that over 2,200 hamsters had been culled as the city ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 140 new COVID-19 cases
Hong Kong reported 140 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours on Sunday taking the total tally to 13286 according to dat ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s financial sector faces talent crunch as expats head for the exit
Late last year, Tania Sibree quit her well-paid job as a financial services lawyer in Hong Kong and returned to Australia rather than live a moment longer with the city's strict coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong developer secures right to build homes on wetland after 30-year struggle, urges government to sort out town planning discord
The firm is a part of a jointly owned project with Henderson Land Development to build on an ecological wetland in the Deep Bay Area. ( read original story ...)
Lunar New Year for foreigners in Hong Kong: lai see headaches and gripes about pricey haircuts
Lunar New Year is fast approaching, and little has changed for Hong Kong’s foreigners over the years, with the festival’s inconvenience and expense a source of wry amusement for some, irritation for ... ( read original story ...)
IMF lauds Hong Kong’s financial system
The International Monetary Fund has reaffirmed Hong Kong's position as a major international financial center, commending the city's strong economic recovery and the government's efforts to safeguard ... ( read original story ...)