Salesforce is repositioning itself in China as it looks to expand the reach of its customer relationship management software in the country. The company is “accelerating” its strategic partnership ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Jumbo Floating Restaurant upside down and trapped on a reef as investigation continues
Vessel not a danger to sea traffic in area, according to duty officer at Hainan Maritime Safety Administration No word on when investigation will be completed or whether authorities will help recover ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong, mainland Chinese cities among worst performers in Savills index tracking home rent growth this year
Upmarket home rents in Hong Kong and Shenzhen declined in the year’s first half, bucking the global trend of increases among 30 cities tracked by property consultancy Savills. ( read original story ...)
Four eco-friendly Hong Kong businesses that will keep you cool all summer
From craft beer brewed from stale bread to coffee served in edible cups, Hong Kong businesses are doing their bit to reduce the impact of climate change. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong prime rate increase could hit this month, some analysts say, as costly defence of US-dollar peg continues
Six out of 10 analysts surveyed by the South China Morning Post believe the Hong Kong prime rate will increase by 12.5 to 25 basis points Most analysts surveyed expect a rate increase to come in ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Leaders Try to Placate Restive Hong Kong Shareholders
Leaders seek to convince small investors that splitting off the Asian business wouldn’t benefit them. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stocks Hammered by Sino-U.S. Tensions, Weak GDP Data
The bank is struggling to convince shareholders to vote against a potential proposal to spin off its Hong Kong business into a separate entity. The move has been bought up by Chinese insurer Ping An ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC aims to soothe Hong Kong investors after rejecting break-up call from Ping An
HSBC's bosses will meet retail investors on Tuesday in Hong Kong, the biggest market for Europe's largest lender, seeking to convince them their strategy to operate as a global bank is vital to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong economy tips into technical recession
Hong Kong has tipped back into a technical recession, new government figures showed Monday, weighed down by mounting interest rates, weakened global trade and the city's continued adherence to ... ( read original story ...)
Asian shares advance, Hong Kong sags on weak factory data
Shares are mostly higher in Asia after a strong close on Wall Street last week, though the latest manufacturing surveys showed weakening factory activity in the region's biggest economies ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bourse Poised To End Losing Streak
The Hong Kong stock market has finished lower in three straight sessions, slumping more than 750 points or 3.8 percent along the way. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong still has work to do on engaging ethnic minority groups
The Hong Kong Council of Social Service (HKCSS) this year launched the Professional Traineeship Programme for the Ethnic Minorities to subsidise NGOs and business partners to hire minority youth as ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s urban renewal chief rejects calls to help Housing Authority develop public flats
Wai Chi-sing, managing director of Urban Renewal Authority, says it is financially ‘unfeasible’ for the profit-driven statutory body to develop public housing. ( read original story ...)
UN human rights watchdog urges Hong Kong to take ‘concrete steps’ to repeal national security law; govt slams ‘unfair’ criticism
A UN watchdog has urged Hong Kong to “take concrete steps” to repeal the Beijing-decreed national security law as it is threatening civil rights protected by an international covenant, a criticism the ... ( read original story ...)