Everything from the Sino-U.S. trade dispute and higher interest rates has made negative sentiment the flavor of the year in Hong Kong, where stocks have just clocked a fifth straight monthly decline. ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong malls switch from targeting luxury buyers to feeding hungry shoppers
But there is one area where digital outlets cannot hope to compete: food and drink. Because of this, shopping centres in Hong Kong have been allocating more space to meet the needs of hungry shoppers. ... ( read original story ...)
Almost quarter of plastic bottles washed up on Hong Kong beaches come from Coca-Cola Company
Almost a quarter of plastic bottles washed up on Hong Kong beaches come from the Coca-Cola Company, according to a survey by a local green group, which is urging producers to take responsibility for t... ( read original story ...)
Office rents in Hong Kong’s Central, the most expensive on the planet, will only go up even amid exodus, says district’s biggest landlord
Hongkong Land is London-listed and ultimately controlled by ... including investment banks BNP Paribas and Goldman Sachs, to move some business functions to cheaper locations, while retaining head off... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong poised to take an axe to multiple directorships to enhance corporate governance
How many is too many? Anybody with a full-time job, and just three director’s seats, would already be “very busy,” said Winnie Peng, who specialises in family business and entrepreneurship at the Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Inter Partner Assistance Hong Kong Ltd. Forms a Partnership With The CareVoice To Provide Fully Digital Health Journeys and Integrated Healthcare Solutions to the Hong Kong …
HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inter Partner Assistance Hong Kong Ltd. has partnered with The CareVoice to provide fully digital health journeys and integrated healthcare solutions to the insurance marke... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) Bearish Outlook
The Hong Kong 50 Index (proxy for Hang Seng Index futures) had traded sideways below the 28000 key medium-term pivotal resistance with no major changes on its key technical elements. Therefore, mainta... ( read original story ...)
Chinese journalist arrested after slapping volunteer at British conference on Hong Kong freedoms and labelling participants traitors
A female journalist with China’s state broadcaster has been arrested in Britain after slapping a volunteer at a conference attended by Hong Kong democracy activists. The 48-year-old from King’s Cross, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong needs ‘chief resilience officer’ for typhoons and other major incidents, global advocacy group says
Hong Kong should follow in the footsteps of Singapore, Kyoto and dozens of other cities by creating an official post tasked with strengthening responses to shocks and stresses from typhoons to pandemi... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protesters channel Catalan spirit as they march for independence while testing limits of ban that saw separatist party in the city outlawed
A week after the Hong Kong National Party was outlawed on the grounds of national security, activists were not afraid to test the limits of the ban, waving the Catalonian flag and banners calling ... ( read original story ...)
Protest in Hong Kong over China suppression
Protesters marched in Hong Kong Monday against suppression by Beijing as fears grow that freedoms in the semi-autonomous city are seriously under threat. Official numbers were way down on last year's ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Activates ‘Faster Payment System’ with 450,000 Public Registrations
Hong Kong has become the latest nation to introduce a 24×7, instant payments system as a fintech upgrade for retail payments in the country. Aptly dubbed the Faster Payment System (FPS), the ... ( read original story ...)
DGAP-News: BOC International and Baader Bank sign a Memorandum of Understanding
Press release: BOC International and Baader Bank sign a Memorandum of Understanding Hong Kong/Unterschleissheim, September 28, 2018: BOC International Holdings Limited ("BOCI"), one of the top Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese banks hiring in Hong Kong to shake up their fintech
BoC isn’t the only Chinese bank taking on people to help with their emerging technology strategies in Hong Kong. At the other end of the seniority scale, CITIC has recently hired ‘fintech ... ( read original story ...)