With its initiative, called the “New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme” (New CIES), Hong Kong is positioning itself as the go-to destination for investors seeking a business-friendly environment and ...
Hong Kong’s Urban Renewal Authority to Sign HK$13 Billion Loan
Hong Kong’s Urban Renewal Authority is set to obtain a HK$13 billion ($1.7 billion) five-year loan with a group of banks, according to people familiar with the matter, marking the authority’s first ...
‘Think Business, Think Hong Kong’ is coming to Jakarta
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is set to conduct its mega promotion campaign, Think Business, Think Hong Kong (TBTHK), in Jakarta on 8 ...
Hong Kong’s potential as commodities hub draws expansion by UK’s Marex Group
The establishment of London Metal Exchange warehouses in Hong Kong will be a key enabler, Marex CEO says British financial firm Marex Group has big plans for expansion in Hong Kong in coming years, as ...
Private Banks Boost Hong Kong Hiring to Woo Rich Chinese Clients
Bank of Singapore, the private banking arm of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp., boosted the number of relationship managers by more than 30% in Hong Kong through October this year and plans to hire more, ...
A psychiatrist and an elderly volunteer on why Hong Kong’s seniors are sad
Wong Lum-kuen has been volunteering with Hong Kong Christian Service for five years. One time, she was shocked when she stepped into an elderly person’s flat to find it had no windows and no lighting.
Hong Kong welcomes 17% more mainland tourists after Shenzhen visa change
Resumption of multiple-entry visa scheme hailed for boosting numbers, but tourism industry leader says innovation needed to keep them coming.
Former Hong Kong sex symbol Amy Yip in Singapore for Jack Neo’s mass walk event
The 58-year-old former actress was a special guest at the local director's Lao Peng You Pa Pa Zao on Dec 15. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hong Kong man, 69, dies during hike along popular Sai Kung beach
Authorities receive report at 4.30pm that man had collapsed and was unconscious near Tung Wan at Tai Long Wan beach.
Hong Kong and Xinjiang could be the core of Kazakhstan’s China strategy
As the centre of global economic activity shifts from West to East, strengthening ties with China will remain one of Kazakhstan's top priorities. Building strong ties with China has traditionally been ...
Hong Kong welcomes 13% more mainland tourists after Shenzhen visa change
Resumption of multiple-entry visa scheme hailed for boosting numbers, but tourism industry leader says innovation needed to keep them coming.
Hong Kong’s Paul Chan calls for more prudent management of public finances
Finance chief says local economy is undergoing structural adjustment as he launches public consultation for next year’s budget.
‘Feel the impact’: Hong Kong police show off pistol practice to lure recruits
Hong Kong police have held an inaugural firing range show at their large-scale recruitment event in a bid to attract more applicants and let them “feel the impact” of service weapons, as the force ...
Former Hong Kong actress Amy Yip in Singapore for Jack Neo’s mass walk event
The 58-year-old former actress was a special guest at the local director's Lao Peng You Pa Pa Zao on Dec 15. Read more at straitstimes.com.