Veterinary expert calls for government to change tack after city slaughtered 14,000 pigs from eight farms in response to outbreak that started last November Industry chiefs urge officials to step up ...
Hong Kong’s Surprising January Barometer
Investors hoping for Hong Kong’s stock market to recover this year might have a strange wish: a January selloff. Over the past two decades, a first-month fall in the benchmark Hang Seng Index ...
Mask shops report rise in sales as Hong Kong heads into winter flu season and Covid cases climb
Local mask brand Savewo sold 15 per cent more of the face coverings in December compared with month before, CEO Zen Ding says But other manufacturers are less confident about potential bump in ...
To attract tourists again, Hong Kong must look to Harbin, China’s ice capital, for lessons. But could we ever offer that city’s warmth?
Hong Kong needs new ideas to attract tourists after underwhelming campaigns like ‘Night Vibes’. The success of Harbin, mainland China’s ice capital, offers valuable pointers.
Digital driving headed for Hong Kong and will cut down on jams at licensing offices, Transport Department promises
City drivers will be able to trade in laminated paper licences for digital ones by the end of the year in bid to boost customer convenience Online platform to check licence and vehicle permit details, ...
Hong Kong Stocks Finish Week With More Losses
Hong Kong stocks finished a tough week with another loss Friday as 2024 got off to a terrible start for equities, with a forecast-beating US jobs report denting hopes for an early interest rate cut.
Alibaba-backed lidar maker RoboSense dips in Hong Kong debut
When RoboSense met investors in Hong Kong during the pre-IPO fundraising, one investor asked the company why Tesla does not use lidar sensors and was not convinced by the answer. They did not invest ...
HKTDC-Led Hong Kong Delegation Makes a Resounding Comeback at CES 2024
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), in partnership with Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks (HKSTP) and the Hong Kong Electronic Industries Association (HKEIA) Ltd, is delighted to ...
Hong Kong conglomerate pushes for mental health support in stressed-out financial hub
Employee sentiment in Hong Kong has plummeted amid a wave of negative indicators for the city Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hong Kong stocks trade close to 2-week low as Fed minutes curb wagers on aggressive rate cuts
Hong Kong stocks decline for a third straight day as worries about China’s growth outlook lingers and traders tamp down their expectations about an imminent rate cut in the US.
Hong Kong’s retail sales rise by 15.9% in November against year ago as tourism continues to bounce back
Provisional figures released by Census and Statistics Department show sales for November reached HK$34.2 billion Government spokesman says growth matched 'revival of inbound tourism' and further ...
China’s largest bubble tea makers Mixue and Guming apply for Hong Kong IPO
China's leading bubble tea makers including Mixue Bingcheng and Guming are rushing to apply for first-time share sales in Hong Kong as companies in the fast-growing sector expand aggressively amid fierce competition.
Hong Kong’s IPO Drought Casts Pall Over Region’s Businesses
A dearth of initial public offerings in Hong Kong is causing companies to suffer cash crunches and put off expansion plans.
Hong Kong Stocks Extend Losses At Open
Hong Kong stocks fell again Wednesday at the open, extending their poor start to the year fuelled by worries over China's economy and following a broadly negative lead from Wall Street.