Hongkongers have had to experiment with a range of eco-friendly utensils over the past week after a ban on certain single-use plastics took effect on Monday. Some residents aired their frustrations ...
Curtain to close on another Hong Kong cinema with President Theatre to shut on Tuesday after nearly 6 decades
The President Theatre cinema in Hong Kong’s bustling Causeway Bay will shut for good on Tuesday after nearly 60 years of operation, its operator has revealed, making it the second to close its doors ...
Fast-track transfer service for private fliers in Hong Kong enjoys smooth take-off, as operator eyes growing market
Hong Kong Business Aviation Centre offering seamless transfer service for passengers between commercial flights and private jets, with chairman hailing positive roll-out.
Private jet company with Hong Kong operations says it will roll out Asia’s first co-owners scheme
Amber Aviation vice-president Vicky Tsui says private plane co-ownership scheme will launch in June, allowing fliers to avoid extra costs and paperwork of sole ownership.
Olympic volleyball legend Xu Yunli backs China for glory at Nations League Hong Kong 2024 in June
Two-time Olympian was speaking at a press conference to launch the event which will be held from June 11 to 16 at the Hong Kong Coliseum.
Hong Kong rail fans queue for limited edition model trains, as MTR Corp exhibition launch gets on right track
Dozens of enthusiasts queue to get hands on ‘Yellow Head’ model train at event celebrating MTR Corporation’s 45th anniversary.
Hong Kong homebuyers, enticed by big discounts, snap up most flats on offer at Great Eagle’s Onmantin project
On Saturday, 220 of the 260 flats on offer at Onmantin were already sold as of 7pm after the project received 7,500 orders from prospective buyers.
Pace of Hong Kong’s economic recovery may need to be re-evaluated but no drastic changes to forecasts, finance chief Paul Chan says
Financial Secretary Paul Chan says Hong Kong may face a higher interest rate environment for longer US Federal Reserve earlier indicated any rate cuts may take longer than previously anticipated ...
Hong Kong’s plastics ban: minister says policy not ‘unreasonable’ amid confusion over dining-in, takeaway rules
Environmental chief Tse Chin-wan says policy’s main purpose to educate public on waste reduction, following confusion over rules for pre-packaged supermarket sushi.
Contractors going at ‘full speed’ to deliver 29,000 light public flats: Hong Kong housing chief
Secretary for Housing Winnie Ho says projects represent 96 per cent of government's target to complete 30,000 light public flats by 2026-27 financial year 'I am confident we can complete all 30,000 ...
Investment scams in Hong Kong surge 55% in first quarter involving over HK$900 million, city’s police chief says
Commissioner of Police Raymond Siu says deception cases in city grew 0.9 per cent, with all but investment scams showing signs of decline between January to March Siu warns residents against falling ...
Hong Kong stock exchange fights to regain investors’ faith
Support is sorely needed for the market. Despite this week’s rally, which was driven by mainland investors, the Hang Seng index has fallen more than 43 per cent from early 2021, while the Hong Kong ...
Hong Kong’s crypto ETFs off-limits for mainland China investors
Hong Kong is all set to roll out its first spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, but here’s the thing. If you’re investing from mainland ChiChina and Russia almost completely rid of US dollar in mutual ...
Chinese cornerstone investors are new pillars of Hong Kong IPOs and it’s not all good news
Chinese local government entities have carried the mantle of cornerstone investors in first-time stock offerings in Hong Kong in the past two years as foreign investors shun deals. Their outsize role ...