It specializes in domestic travel, which has seen a significant rebound as a result of Vietnam’s effective handling of Covid-19. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fast-fashion heiress goes green, urges shoppers to buy less
Veronica Chou sold the family stake in the fashion business and started her own eco-friendly label.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
HKMA sells HK$2.96 bln in NY hours, currency hits strong end of band
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority sold HK$2.96 billion ($381.94 million) into the market in New York trading hours after the local currency hit the strong end of its trading band, according to data ... ( read original story ...)
Disney’s Bob Iger Invests in Animal-Free Dairy Startup Perfect Day
But we know we can't do it alone," Perfect Day co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Ryan Pandya said on Iger's appointment. Iger had previously held a board seat in Apple Inc and resigned last year ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Property Market Takes Hit From Cathay Job Cuts
Calls from laid off Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. pilots began arriving at OKAY Property Agency Ltd. not long after the Hong Kong airline announced one of the biggest job cuts in global aviation. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong firms importing and exporting goods by air ‘cautiously optimistic’ about year-end festive season, DHL survey finds
The outlook for exports and imports by air continues to be clouded by the ongoing US-China tensions, but sentiment has recovered to pre-coronavirus pandemic levels, according to a quarterly survey of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Market Has Another Green Light
The Hong Kong stock market has finished higher in five straight sessions, surging more than 630 points or 2.7 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 24,785-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
MPs urge Dominic Raab to demand China return detained Hong Kong protesters
More than 60 UK MPs and peers have written to Dominic Raab calling on him to demand the return of young Hong Kong activists detained in mainland China after attempting to flee to Taiwan by boat. In ... ( read original story ...)
Ant Group to launch $35 billion IPO after final nod from China regulator
China's Ant Group has won the final nod from the country's top securities watchdog for the registration of its Shanghai offering, the regulator said on Wednesday, clearing the last regulatory hurdle ... ( read original story ...)
Ireland ends extradition deal with Hong Kong over security law
Ireland has suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong following a review of a controversial new national security law.The law introduced by Beijing criminalises acts of secession, subversion ... ( read original story ...)
Fast-Fashion Heiress Goes Green by Urging Shoppers to Buy Less
When she ran a company that sold American clothing labels in China, textile heiress Veronica Chou was a globe-trotting executive who made headlines for her socialite lifestyle and lavish 2012 wedding ... ( read original story ...)
Goldman Fined $350 Million by Hong Kong Over 1MDB Scandal
Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s Asian unit was fined $350 million by Hong Kong’s financial regulator over its role in Malaysia’s 1MDB investment-fund scandal. ( read original story ...)
Girl, 6, attacked with orange paint outside Hong Kong school in suspected revenge assault for business feud tied to grandfather
A six-year-old girl was attacked with orange paint outside a Hong Kong primary school on Thursday in an incident police believe may be linked with a business feud involving a member of her family. The ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan insisting on meeting with Hong Kong police before arranging visa for murder suspect, sources say
Police from both Hong Kong and Taiwan must meet to exchange evidence and sort out travel details before Chan Tong-kai, a murder suspect wanted in the self-ruled island, can apply for a tailor-made ... ( read original story ...)