Lawyer also urges jury to disregard confession from client Christian Lee over claims alleged ‘Dragon Slaying Brigade’ member was waterboarded.
Hong Kong architects call for more public projects to avoid shrinkage after 6 failed bids
Institute of Architects chief Benny Chan says repeated failed tenders prompted some firms to lay off employees and force staff to go on unpaid leave.
As Hong Kong looks to regain financial crown, HKEX can win big with data
From Nasdaq to the LSE, data is no longer a business by-product but an asset that can power the next generation of global capital markets.
Why is Qantas slashing payout for former CEO?
Qantas has held former chief executive Alan Joyce partially responsible for an erosion of the airline’s relationship with its regulators and customers. As a result, he has been docked more than A$9 ...
Kishore Mahbubani on Singapore’s ‘secrets’ to success and why he annoyed Lee Kuan Yew
In his book ‘Living the Asian Century’, the veteran diplomat explains the principles behind Singapore’s winning governance model.
More than 70% of Hong Kong firms have never hired young people with special needs, survey says
But companies say they are open to such hirings and call for more support measures such as internships with social worker support.
Kaisa, Times China Face Hong Kong Court to Avoid Liquidation
Chinese developers Kaisa Group Holdings Ltd. and Times China Holdings Ltd. will square off with creditors Monday, seeking to avoid liquidation before a Hong Kong court where decisions against the ...
Hong Kong stocks dip as casino, property sectors weigh; Asian markets advance
Signs of easing from China’s central bank failed to overturn the mood. The People’s Bank of China pledged to “create a favourable monetary and financial environment for achieving the full-year ...
China’s treasury market rattled as central bank squares off with bulls
Chinese government bonds fell sharply on Monday following a turbulent week in which the central bank started intervening heavily to stem a plunge in long-dated yields even as the economy is struggling ...
Hong Kong police seize HK$475 million worth of cocaine after raiding 2 flats
Police in Hong Kong have busted a drug ring, seizing HK$475 million (US$61 million) worth of cocaine in two private flats, while warning landlords to be vigilant of those rushing to rent due to the risk of such tenants using the property for drug storage ...
Cathay Pacific should not be scapegoat for Hong Kong’s aviation woes
A look at the numbers suggests Hong Kong’s flag carrier is not to blame for the airport’s slow return to pre-pandemic levels.
Hong Kong court dismisses appeal of Jimmy Lai, six other pro-democracy activists
Hong Kong's top court on Monday unanimously dismissed the final appeal of Jimmy Lai and six pro-democracy activists.
Banks want to tap into Asian wealth — StanChart is doing it
Operating income from wealth solutions rose a quarter in the first half, a record performance as net new sales more than doubled to $13bn. This is an impressive feat: it has been up against strong ...
Chip Industry Week In Review
Fraunhofer's commercial chiplet push; UCIe 2.0; SK hynix HBM funding for Indiana; IC sales up 18% QoQ; high-NA EUV ready; Infineon's new SiC fab; Arm and Cadence partner with Malaysia.