Hong Kong's court of appeal has ruled that a British lesbian who moved to the territory with her partner should be granted a dependent visa. The visa, usually given to the husbands and wives of foreigners working in Hong Kong, was denied because she was ... ( read original story ...)
Ceremony kicks start the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Re-establishment of Lingnan University in Hong Kong
The Launch Ceremony of the 50th Anniversary of the Re-establishment of Lingnan University in Hong Kong was held on 19 September at Chan Tak Tai Auditorium of the University campus. About 700 staff, students, alumni and friends of the University gathered ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Airlines may start flying to San Francisco in March
Hong Kong Airlines may be about to begin flying four-times per week to San Francisco starting March 25 next year. According to industry website airlineroute.net, the carrier has filed a new route to the West Coast city, which will be operated by its Airbus ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ‘falling behind’ in race to build up automated financial adviser platforms
Operators of automated, algorithm-driven financial planning services, or so-called robo-advisers, in Hong Kong need to significantly step up their game if they are to compete with Chinese and US institutions, according to Freeman Tsang, head of China and ... ( read original story ...)
The Prime Minister reappoints Lord Green to the Board of Trustees of the Natural History Museum.
In 1977, he joined McKinsey & Co Inc, management consultants, before joining The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited in 1982 with responsibility for corporate planning activities. He fulfilled a variety of roles at HSBC, culminating in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong poised to be toppled from top of global IPO league table for first time in two years
Hong Kong is poised to lose its crown as the world’s top market for initial public offerings this year after seeing the value of deals plummet 77 per cent in the third quarter in the absence of blockbuster listings. During the period, US$2.69 billion ... ( read original story ...)
The only banking job in Hong Kong offering pay rises over 20%
Where you can still make it rich in Hong Kong banking. https://news.efinancialcareers.com/hk-en/296001/singapore-hong-kong-derivatives-jobs/ Banks in Hong Kong are not typically offering pay rises of more than 20% to lure new recruits. In contrast to two ... ( read original story ...)