the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is steadfast in its pursuit through the Start-up Express initiative. This comprehensive start-up development programme, carefully designed to fuel the ...
Hong Kong’s Article 23 legislative work ‘carries more responsibilities’ this time because of complicated geopolitical situation, Regina Ip says
City set to pass constitutionally mandated law after first attempt shelved more than 20 years ago in face of massive protests Eric Chan, city's No 2 official, calls for lawmakers' unanimous support in ...
Hong Kong’s Flower Market is all set to get a makeover
The iconic Flower Market in Hong Kong is up for redevelopment as part of the Urban Renewal Authority’s new project to revitalise the area.
Hong Kong private credit goes where banks fear to tread: loans against property
Private equity firm Gaw Capital has started raising a US$100 million credit fund that will make loans against Hong Kong property It follows the launch of real estate private credit firm PACM's special ...
Hong Kong lawmakers expected to approve Article 23 bill on Tuesday after resumption of second reading brought forward
Special meeting will be convened at 9am on Tuesday, paving way for lawmakers to pass the Safeguarding National Security Bill.
Hong Kong woos Thai investors
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), the Chinese city's unit promoting foreign direct investment, held its first roadshow in Thailand yesterday, with the aim of encouraging more Thai companies, including ...
Global group allegedly supported by Hong Kong mogul Jimmy Lai set up trust fund in US, lobbied UK to take action against Beijing, court hears
Group advertised in various British publications calling for then-incoming PM Boris Johnson to hold China to its commitments made on Hong Kong, witness says.
HKSTP Unveils Top 74 Global Startups Confirmed for EPiC 2024 Grand Finale
EPiC’s global growth stands testament to Hong Kong’s status as a leading international I&T hub that attracts top-tier startups from around the world. EPiC 2024 is a HKSTP’s annual flagship startup ...
Hong Kong police officer pleads guilty to laundering HK$6 million as court warns of harsh sentence
Kwong Ka-kit, 30, convicted of six counts of money laundering through six payments between October 2019 and May 2021.
Hong Kong Faces Property Problems: All Very Much Of Beijing’s Making
High interest rates have played a role as well since Hong Kong’s dollar peg forces the authorities there to follow the rate hikes of the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) instead of the rate cuts of the ...
Hong Kong’s property downturn yet to run its course, with home prices set to decline by up to 10% this year, S&P says
Hong Kong’s current property market downturn is cyclical and ... addressing mounting calls from the property and business sectors to ditch the decade-old measures. The announcement came as lived-in ...
Alibaba Puts New Leader in Charge of Freshippo With IPO in Limbo
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ZA Bank has detected HK$4b of suspicious financial activities
Its real-time fraud monitoring system screens 100,000 transactions per day. ZA Bank says that it has boosted its risk control performance by 400% since launching in 2020. In a press announcement, the ...
EMPF Platform: Hong Kong to migrate smallest pension firms first, with giants like HSBC to bring up the rear by end-2025, regulator says
YF Life Trustees, the smallest of Hong Kong’s MPF providers, will be the first to migrate to the soon-to-be-launched eMPF Platform, while HSBC, the largest provider, will be the last, according to the ...