But senior health official rebuts his argument, saying tourists and business travellers may prefer a city with fresh air instead Banning flavoured cigarettes may reduce Hong Kong's attractiveness to ...
Tencent-backed QuantumPharm on track to become Hong Kong’s second-biggest IPO of the year
The retail tranche of QuantumPharm’s IPO has been oversubscribed 75 times, which will allow the AI drug firm to raise HK$1.13 billion (US$145 million).
Hong Kong developers keep discounted flats coming as they pare inventory amid rate hopes
Henderson Land, Right Honour and Sun Hung Kai unveil price lists for new units as builders see hopes of lower interest rates lifting buyer sentiment.
Hong Kong will reportedly stop halting stock markets during typhoons and severe weather
The proposal will facilitate continued trading and "strengthen Hong Kong's position as a two-way gateway between the international and Mainland markets and consolidate our competitiveness as an ...
Is Hong Kong really over? Its govt disputes US economist’s controversial view
HK's economy can’t make comeback without China’s recovery, says Stephen Roach; but officials insist HK's future remains bright. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hong Kong Plans to Start Trading During Typhoons in September
Hong Kong plans to stop shutting the stock market during severe weather as soon as September to allow trading in such conditions like in other advanced economies, according to people familiar of the ...
The irrepressible spirit of Hong Kong practice
How is China’s economic slowdown affecting architecture in Hong Kong? Architects from three practices, specialising in different sectors, describe how they are seeking new opportunities while grapplin ...
FWD Group revives Hong Kong IPO plans: Report
The plan to list FWD Group in Hong Kong has resurfaced, thanks to billionaire Richard Li, after previous attempts were thwarted by regulatory delays and market volatility, according to a Reuters ...
Live news: Hong Kong football fans arrested for ‘insulting’ China’s national anthem
Three football fans were arrested in Hong Kong on suspicion of “insulting” the Chinese national anthem at a 2026 World Cup qualifier match. The spectators, aged 18 to 31, were
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific to launch direct flights to Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh on October 28
Transport minister Lam Sai-hung hails ‘significant milestone’ as agreement between carrier and Saudi Air Connectivity Programme is signed.
Where to find the best ice cream and gelato in Hong Kong
Summer is back, and we’re coping with the heat with scoopfuls of ice cream. Here’s our guide to the best spots for ice cream in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong arrests three for ‘insulting’ anthem at World Cup qualifier
Three people were arrested for turning their backs and remaining seated when China's national anthem was played prior to Hong Kong's home World Cup qualifier against Iran, police said Friday.At Hong Kong Stadium on Thursday police said two men and a woman were arrested because they "turned their backs toward the pitch and did not ...
Hong Kong’s Property Rally Proves Short-Lived as Sales Dip
Hong Kong’s property market is falling again, just three months after government tax breaks propelled a brief rally.
Sunwoda EV Battery Is Said to Explore Switching IPO to Hong Kong
Sunwoda Electric Vehicle Battery Co. is considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong instead of Shenzhen, according to people familiar with the matter, as Chinese companies grapple with slow ...