Cathay Pacific is cutting back on both long- and short-haul passenger flights to Hong Kong next month to adjust for a looming staffing shortage over the Christmas and New Year holidays. About a third ... ( read original story ...)
PolyU launches its 85th Anniversary celebration, pledging to help Hong Kong shine as an international innovation and technology hub
The celebration of the 85th Anniversary of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) commenced today with a kick-off ceremony held at the Jockey Club Auditorium. ( read original story ...)
China’s October net gold imports via Hong Kong hit 3-year high
China's net gold imports via Hong Kong jumped 56% in October from the previous month to the highest since June 2018, as buyers in the top consumer stocked up on the metal as a cushion against rising ... ( read original story ...)
Cathay Pacific to cut flights as Hong Kong COVID-19 rules bite
Cathay Pacific on Thursday (Nov 25) said it will slash passenger flights into Hong Kong next month as the city's strict travel curbs continue to keep international travellers away at a time when ... ( read original story ...)
Asia-Pacific stocks mixed; Bank of Korea announces rate hike
The Bank of Korea on Thursday raised its policy rate to 1%, a move that was largely expected by analysts in a Reuters poll. ( read original story ...)
J.P. Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon Apologies After Joking That His Bank Will Outlast Chinese Communist Party
Sensing that it will be invite the ire of Chinese authorities , J.P. Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon apologised after joking that his financial behemoth will outlast Chinese Communist Part ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong, mainland Chinese officials hammer out final details as finish line for cross-border travel plan comes into sight
A long-awaited finish line is finally in sight, with Hong Kong and mainland Chinese officials in Shenzhen widely expected to strike a deal on Thursday to reopen the border after nailing down final ... ( read original story ...)
Battle lines are drawn in Hong Kong’s boar war
Wild pigs are targeted in a culling program — and some residents express solidarity with the condemned animals. ( read original story ...)
{Block Trade}BOC HONG KONG: 4.06m shares, or HK$99.66m
ET Net News Agency, 25 November 2021] 2 direct manual trades of 4.06 million shares of BOC HONG KONG (02388) were registered at 11:30a.m. The deals amounted to HK$99.66m, or at HK$24.575 per share. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Covid-19: A restaurant group is paying $650k to fly staff home
A Hong Kong restaurant group is offering to fly 250 of its foreign staff home to see their families all over the world -- and they'll pay for their lengthy quarantines upone their return. ( read original story ...)
Happy Feet: Volunteer pedicurists help Hong Kong’s elderly
Gently unwrapping clingfilm covering the old man's damaged feet -- skin darkened and cracked, nails lumpen and deformed -- the Hong Kong beautician doesn't flinch. Instead she picks up her tools ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-listed China government bond ETFs attract huge inflows
Hong Kong-listed exchange traded funds that invest in China Treasury and government bonds have attracted huge inflows even while the corporate bond market is rocked by an increasing number of defaults ... ( read original story ...)
A Hong Kong restaurant group is shelling out $650K to let 250 staff fly to see their families
A Hong Kong restaurant group is offering to fly 250 of its foreign staff home to see their families all over the world -- and they'll pay for their lengthy quarantines upone their return. ( read original story ...)
NGOs take inspiration from Swire’s ‘Believe in Hong Kong’ exhibition, a journey through 150 years of city history
The conglomerate, an Operation Santa Claus supporter for more than 20 years, played host to eight beneficiaries of fundraising campaign run by the South China Morning Post and RTHK. ( read original story ...)