Some of Hong Kong’s most exciting start-ups are run by female entrepreneurs. Today, we speak to Christine Yu, founder of Sophia. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to ease curbs even with hundreds of daily Covid-19 cases
Hong Kong will proceed with relaxing virus curbs despite recording hundreds of cases a day, as the city's Covid policy drifts farther from Beijing's zero-tolerance approach. Chief Executive Carrie Lam ... ( read original story ...)
NetEase, JD.com lead Hong Kong stocks higher as JPMorgan turns positive on Chinese tech shares
the mainland's financial capital, plans to reopen in phases starting next month Hong Kong stocks rose to their highest level in almost two weeks after JPMorgan Chase upgraded its recommendation on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s next government should scrap quarantine for travellers, provide pandemic exit plan: European business group
Frederik Gollob, chairman of European Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, says he hopes city will provide mainland China with example of how to reopen to world Gollob has called on incoming government ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong developers’ rural land conversion in New Territories gathers pace, expect to push for lower land premium due to softening market
Developers with large holdings in the northern New Territories are likely to negotiate for a lower land premium, as the area becomes the new focus of development, analysts say. ( read original story ...)
CBI Sends Judicial Request To Hong Kong In Rs 156 Crore Diamonds Over-inflated Invoices
CBI has sent a judicial request to Hong Kong seeking assistance in its probe into a racket that allegedly imported Rs 156 cr diamonds with inflated invoices ... ( read original story ...)
HKMA buys HK$5.9 billion from market as currency hits weak end of trading band
Hong Kong's de-facto central bank bought HK$5.888 billion ($750 million) from the market to stop the local currency weakening and breaking its peg to the U.S. dollar.The Hong Kong dollar is pegged to ... ( read original story ...)
Business must utilise potential of women in Hong Kong
Christina Ong, HSBC head of Hong Kong business banking, rightly says small and medium-sized businesses will continue to be the bedrock on which economies and local communities are built, and there is ... ( read original story ...)
At last, Hong Kong may be ready to join the wind revolution
Getty Images Wind now generates a significant proportion of the world's electricity needs. It is not unusual for it to account for more than 20 per cent of supply in some European countries. The ... ( read original story ...)
Innovo’s $855M deal for HSBC tower in trouble
Innovo Property Group’s $855 million deal to purchase the HSBC tower in Midtown could come apart for lack of financing. ( read original story ...)
Top Asian prelate calls Hong Kong ‘a police state’ after Cardinal Zen’s arrest
One of Asia’s top Catholic cardinals said the arrest of Cardinal Joseph Zen is a cause of concern “about the situation for human rights and threats to religious freedom in Hong Kong.” ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing urges Nancy Pelosi to ‘mind her own business’ in tit-for-tat row over Hong Kong cardinal’s arrest
Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian tells US House speaker to focus on issues in United States, rather than ‘let Hong Kong bother her’. ( read original story ...)
New World’s affordable housing project aimed at getting first-time buyers in Hong Kong on property ladder
A proposal has been submitted to the Town Planning Board to build about 300 flats, with sizes ranging from 300 sq ft to 400 square feet in Yuen Long, New World Build for Good, NWD’s social enterprise ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong SAR: Hong Kong SAR’s proposed family office tax concession regime
The proposed tax exemption regime for FHIVs is modelling on the existing unified tax exemption for funds. On March 8 2022, the Hong Kong SAR government released a consultation pap ... ( read original story ...)