NEW YORK, Aug 7 (Reuters Breakingviews) - The artificial intelligence boom was big on the way up, and it has already been big on the way down. A selloff in technology stocks wiped around $3 trillion ...
‘Nerds gone wild’: Inside PwC’s last party before it all blew up
It is the days-long party now described as the last hurrah before the storm of the tax leaks matter. Within six months, the tax leaks scandal would change the firm forever.
Hong Kong top court upholds Jimmy Lai’s conviction in 2019 protests case
Hong Kong's top court has upheld the conviction of media tycoon Jimmy Lai and six fellow accused for their role in the 2019 anti-government protests. Lai, the 76-year-old British citizen and founder of the now-shuttered Apple Daily newspaper, is facing the ...
HSBC’s Wealth Push Is a Good Story Only Half Told
Georges Elhedery, the incoming CEO, needs to prove that managing money can replace income from units squeezed by interest-rate declines.
Hong Kong Top Court Upholds Jimmy Lai’s Protest Conviction
Hong Kong’s highest court upheld former media mogul Jimmy Lai’s conviction for joining a banned pro-democracy protest, a move that comes as the city’s judiciary faces increased scrutiny due to a ...
Payment Asia Becomes Exclusive Payment Gateway Partner of Hong Kong FinTech Week 2024
In an exciting advancement for the fintech community, Payment Asia has become the Exclusive Payment Gateway Partner for Hong Kong FinTech Week 2024, marking its second consecutive year in this role.
IM Pei, Hong Kong review — much more than just the Louvre Pyramid
The M+ museum shows how the architect defied the profession’s lone-wolf stereotype in enigmatic yet generous buildings
Hong Kong Sets Aggressive 18-Month Deadline to Overhaul Digital Asset Regulations, Eyes Fintech Leadership
In a bold move to capture global fintech leadership, Hong Kong has set an aggressive 18-month deadline to overhaul its digital asset regulations, a strategy that underscores its commitment to innovation with
Hong Kong court dismisses bid by media tycoon Jimmy Lai to overturn conviction
Hong Kong's top court on Monday unanimously dismissed the bid to overturn the convictions of media tycoon Jimmy Lai and six other pro-democracy campaigners for an unauthorised assembly in 2019. Lai, ...
7 prominent Hong Kong activists fail to overturn their convictions over 2019 protest
Seven of Hong Kong’s most prominent pro-democracy activists lost their final bid to overturn their convictions at the city’s top court on Monday over their roles in one of the biggest anti-government ...
Hong Kong homebuyers spoiled for choice as 10,000 more flats to hit market this year
New flats made available this year will total nearly 20,000, according to Midland Realty, as developers pin hopes on a rate cut to spur sales.
China’s bond market rattled as central bank squares off with bond bulls
China's bond market, the world's second largest, is on edge following a turbulent week in which the central bank started intervening heavily to stem a plunge in yields even as the economy is ...
Crypto firms in Hong Kong face banking hurdles, says LegCo member
Johnny Ng has called on the government and banks to ease restrictions on banking services for crypto and Web3 companies.
Beijing, John Lee laud ‘tenacious’, ‘enterprising’ Hong Kong Olympians as Paris Games close
Siobhan Haughey, Vivian Kong and Cheung Ka-long vividly interpreted the Lion Rock spirit and showed how the young generation work hard to pursue dreams, Beijing says Beijing and Hong Kong leader John ...