Hong Kong is battling to regain its coveted position of being a premier tourist destination for its nightlife after being hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. Its administration may announce tax cuts on liqu ...
Hedge funds drove Hong Kong’s equity rally on Tuesday, Goldman Sachs says
Hedge funds and some long-term investors piled into Hong Kong stocks on Tuesday, driving an "explosive turnover" after China rolled out a wide-ranging stimulus package to spur its economy, Goldman ...
Asia-Pacific markets largely range-bound; Hong Kong’s Hang Seng jumps more than 2%
Hong Kong's Hang Seng index extended its rally and climbed 2.6% on the back of stimulus measures from China. Australia's consumer price index posted a 2.7% rise year on year in August, in line with ...
Hong Kong climbs to third in global financial centres index, tops Asia-Pacific region
Hong Kong advanced to third place in the latest Global Financial Centres Index, up one spot from its previous ranking, reaffirming its position as a leading global financial hub.
Want to fly private with a pet or eat hotpot on a jet? This Hong Kong firm has you covered
Vivien Lau, newly appointed CEO of Hong Kong Business Aviation Centre, says it will offer more tailor-made services to cash in on market.
Hong Kong editors who face prison in sedition case told court about journalistic ideals
Two former top editors of Hong Kong’s defunct online media Stand News will learn their sentences Thursday after a landmark sedition verdict.
Asia-Pacific markets rangebound; Hong Kong’s Hang Seng poised to rise 4% at open
Futures for Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index signal a 4% rise for the index at open. HSI futures were at 19,763, compared to the index's last close of 19,000. Investors will also be watching Australia's ...
China, Hong Kong stocks jump as aggressive stimulus boosts sentiment
China and Hong Kong stocks rallied broadly for a second day on Wednesday as investors basked in the afterglow of a wide-ranging stimulus package announced in the previous day. In early trade, China's ...
HSBC to extend US$641 million in pre-approved loans to aid Hong Kong SMEs
Initiative aims to ease access to capital for entrepreneurs who are looking to invest at the beginning of a rate-cut cycle.
Hong Kong Plans to Cut Tax on Spirits in Bid to Revive Nightlife
Hong Kong is planning to lower the amount of tax it levies on spirits, according to people familiar with the matter, as the Asian financial center seeks to regain its edge as a premier destination for ...
Asia-Pacific markets set for mixed open; Hong Kong’s Hang Seng poised to rise 4%
Investors in Asia will look toward Australia's inflation rate for August, which is expected to ease to 2.7% from 3.5%.
Hong Kong Rents Near Record High on Demand From Students, Expats
Hong Kong’s rents are poised to reach a record high, buoyed by an influx of mainland Chinese and foreign nationals to the city.
Hong Kong: Academic Freedom Declines Under Security Law
Academic freedom in Hong Kong has severely declined since the Chinese government imposed the draconian National Security Law on the city on June 30, 2020, Human Rights Watch and Hong Kong Democracy ...
The time the luxury home of Hong Kong’s top cop was robbed by 2 men posing as telephone technicians
In 1990, a duo of robbers threatened commissioner Li Kwan-ha’s wife and tied up their maid before fleeing the couple’s luxury home atop The Peak with HK$50,000 in Rolex watches, jewellery and cash ...