The first such convictions in decades concern articles about political opposition published by Stand News, a top source of information about 2019 protests.
Hong Kong firms with smaller salary budgets double amid inflation, economic woes: study
The average worker can expect a pay hike of 4 per cent next year, while data science and business intelligence professionals could see a raise of up to 8.3 per cent, WTW study says.
Western airlines were excited about returning to China after Covid. But not anymore
Hong Kong CNN — When China finally reopened its borders after ... airlines recovered international capacity from China,” said Steve Saxon, a partner at McKinsey, who leads the consulting firm’s China ...
HKEX, Longfor lead stock gainers in Hong Kong amid market-boosting measures while Xiaomi lifts earnings optimism
Hong Kong stocks extended gains from a two-week high after the ... Elsewhere, Ping An Insurance advanced 0.6 per cent to HK$47.15 after new business values, an indicator of future growth, increased 45 ...
Hong Kong Journalists to Get Verdict in Test Case for Press Freedom
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Prudential’s Profit Dips as Growth in China and Hong Kong Slows
Insurer Prudential PLC ($GB:PRU) ($HK:2378) reported a 1% dip in its new business profit of $1.47 billion in H1 2024, as growth in its main ...
Hong Kong Markets Authority Opens Its Tokenization Sandbox and Major Institutions Dive In
Hong Kong's Markets Authority (HKMA) opened up its tokenization 'Ensemble sandbox' on Wednesday and major institutions like HSBC have already begun testing proof of concepts.
PolyU researchers and academic-led startups seize prestigious awards at HICOOL Global Entrepreneur Summit and Entrepreneurship Competition
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 August 2024 - The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) researchers and academic-led startup teams participated for the first time at the ...
Prudential profit rises on Singapore growth, China and Hong Kong sales stall
Prudential saw sales in the Singapore market propel its first-half profit increase, but a slowdown in business in its one-time largest markets of Hong Kong and China weighed on overall growth.
Prudential stays on track despite tougher trading in China and Hong Kong
Prudential stays on track despite tougher trading in China and Hong Kong - The Asia-focused group reported a 3% fall in new business profit across Hong Kong and a 33% decline in mainland China.
Prudential’s first-half profit up 9% on Singapore growth, but onshore China business remains weak
Sales of its Singapore operation grew by 17% in the first 6 months from the same period a year ago. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Forbes Asia’s 100 To Watch 2024: 15 S’porean startups that made the list & what they do
Most recently, the startup raised US$3.5 million in a series A funding round led by East Ventures to scale the deployment of its digital twin technologies across Hong Kong and Southeast Asia. Lithium ...
Hong Kong fintech start-up offers loans to unpaid subcontractors amid building slump
a Hong Kong-based fintech start-up that is trying to address that need. Do you have questions about the biggest topics and trends from around the world? Get the answers with SCMP Knowledge, our new ...
Hong Kong working holiday scheme helps young aviation talent get careers off the ground
Working Holiday@Lantau' programme offers potential aviation talent one-year work placement at city's airport with free accommodation Hongkonger Gigi Yuen Wing-Chi always dreamed of taking off in the ...