“We are looking into these developments very closely as they are exciting news. Once Hong Kong’s high-speed raillink is in service, geographic barriers will be cleared. Hong Kong doctors may travel to these areas in less than an hour, and patients from ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s ageing time bomb a cause for concern
Hong Kong’s men and women also enjoy the longest life expectancy in the world – 87 years for women and 81 for men – implying that more people will be relying on social services paid by a shrinking workforce. In just two decades, the percentage of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong wealth gap at its widest in decades as handover anniversary nears
As Hong Kong marks 20 years since the former British colony was handed back to China, vegetable seller Lau Mei-tin is in no mood to celebrate. Soaring property prices have pushed up rents and had a knock-on effect as businesses raise prices on goods and ... ( read original story ...)
Focus on economy not politics, Chinese vice-president tells Hong Kong business leaders
Chinese Vice-President Li Yuanchao said on Tuesday that Hong Kong had an irreplaceable role to play in national development, urging the city to divert energy from political controversies to economic issues. In a meeting with a delegation of Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
The Hong Kong banking jobs where you have no future
The recent wave of redundancies at global banks in Hong Kong had one common characteristic – it was aimed largely at expensive senior staff. While job hunting at the top of the banking tree has always between more difficult than at the bottom, the ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC – the private bank with a truly global perspective
In addition, HSBC Private Banking’s Managed Investment Solutions is ... may experience upward or downward movements and may even become valueless. Issued by The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited. ( read original story ...)
Is Hong Kong Right For Your Amazon FBA Business?
So your Chinese factories, many of them, will already have a HK company and a Hong Kong bank account, most likely HSBC HK. You can pay them immediately, no fee, and they will receive the funds almost at the same time. You can envision one of those drug ... ( read original story ...)