Last week, Finance Committee Chair Chan Kin-por said that funding ... See more: Interview: Retired gov’t planner says he has ‘ultimate solution’ to Hong Kong’s land shortage – and it’s not Lantau Clau... ( read original story ...)
Bus operators for Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge suggest better passenger control and logistics to ease traffic pressure
Cross-border transport service providers on Tuesday floated suggestions for better passenger control and logistics to ease traffic pressure at the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, days after thousands o... ( read original story ...)
Beijing tells liaison officials in Hong Kong to learn Cantonese and develop better connection with city’s residents
More than 200 non-Cantonese speaking officials in Beijing’s office in Hong Kong have been studying to master the language, on the instruction of Chinese Vice-Premier Han Zheng. A source told the Post ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Hong Kong launches Startup Xchange
DBS in Hong Kong is taking a long-term view of the startup ecosystem, setting up a programme for young fintech companies to work in tandem with the bank on innovative solutions that address distinct b... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong should show public land acquisitions are in their interest, says father of Singapore planning Liu Thai Ker
The Hong Kong government should strengthen its ability to claim private land for the city’s development by showing the public that the land will be used for their benefit, said Liu Thai Ker, known as ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific faces first collective legal action over massive data breach, with 200 customers poised to make claims
Hong Kong’s flagship carrier is also under tight scrutiny by the local government, with acting chief executive Matthew Cheung Kin-chung threatening on Tuesday to punish the airline if it failed to coo... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shares slip amid worries about more US tariffs
BOC Hong Kong Holdings slid 4.4%, leading percentage losses on the gauge, after the lender reported a 4% decrease in third-quarter operating profit. Bank of China (BOC) added 1.5% following a 5.7% ... ( read original story ...)
BOCHK slips but parent gains
BOC Hong Kong's (2388) operating profit before impairment allowances for the third quarter was HK$9.76 billion, down 4 percent from the second quarter while profit for the first three quarters was up ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Monetary Authority expects to uncover more cases of fraud as e-wallet losses double to HK$400,000
The amount of money stolen from customers using Hong Kong’s new faster payment system has ballooned to HK$400,000 – and the Monetary Authority believes that figure could increase. On Tuesday, Howard L... ( read original story ...)
Luxury Marriott hotel at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park set to open in early 2019, developer Lai Sun says
A luxury hotel at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park will receive its first guests in early 2019 after being delayed for about six months, according to its developer. Peter Lam Kin-ngok, chairman of Lai Sun Group ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong primary school taking stress out of homework for pupils by freeing up afternoons in class
More than 70 per cent of pupils are taking the initiative to read at home because they spend less of their own time on assignments, a school using a novel approach has found. Po Leung Kuk Tin Ka Ping ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong urged to support reform
Hong Kong should play a meaningful role in China's financial reform and development in the new era, says Joseph Yam Chi-Kwong, the executive vice president of the China Society for Finance and Banking ... ( read original story ...)
Vogue Hong Kong to Kick Off Early 2019
The news was first broken by the South China Morning ... which is published in simplified Chinese. Vogue Hong Kong’s web site will be bilingual in traditional Chinese and English. ( read original story ...)
Negative equity returns to Hong Kong as small, older flats’ values drop by 20 per cent in a declining market
Many people who bought flats in the last couple of months have seen their value decline by as much as 20 per cent, according to up-to-date estimates by HSBC, Hong Kong’s largest mortgage provider. Hon... ( read original story ...)