The government's efforts to attract back expatriates under various talent schemes after so many left the city have not been very effective We need to understand the fundamental reasons behind the slow ...
Hong Kong’s ‘immigrant DNA’ allows city to thrive as ‘super-connector’, seminar celebrating SCMP’s 120th anniversary hears
Hong Kong’s edge as Asia’s ‘super-connector’ with the world, combined with its resilience and adaptability, place the city in position to thrive in an uncertain world, said guests and panellists at a ...
Hong Kong police arrest 63 people in crackdown on triad-run businesses offering illegal gambling, drugs
Police arrest 51 suspects in raid on illegal mahjong parlour based out of 1,500 sq ft flat fitted with soundproofing materials.
Alibaba, Tencent and other major Chinese backers invest US$342 million in start-up Zhipu AI as this tech sector sees increased funding
Zhipu AI's other investors included Ant Group, Meituan, Xiaomi and HongShan, the Chinese venture capital firm spun off from the former Sequioa Capital The start-up's valuation already reached US$1 ...
Hong Kong police arrest 63 people in crackdown on triad-run businesses offering illegal gambling, narcotics
Police arrest 51 suspects in raid on illegal mahjong parlour based out of 1,500 sq ft flat fitted with soundproofing materials, including two alleged venue operators Officers also arrest suspected ...
New group in Hong Kong to promote China overseas, political pundit says, after top official calls on body to tap global networks
Hong Kong China Friendship Association held inauguration event on Thursday, with director of Beijing's liaison office Zheng Yanxiong and city leader John Lee attending Think tank consultant Lau ...
UPDATE 1-Hong Kong exchange operator’s Q3 profit rises 30% on investment funds gain
Hong Kong's bourse operator on Friday reported a 30% jump in third-quarter profit, propelled mainly by higher net investment income from its managed funds while trading remained subdued due to a ...
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Third-Quarter Profit Rose 30% — Update
By Sherry Qin Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing's third-quarter net profit saw steady growth, supported by higher net investment income. The ...
Hong Kong exchange operator’s Q3 profit rises 30% on investment funds gain
HONG KONG’S bourse operator on Friday (Oct 20) reported a 30 per cent jump in third-quarter profit, propelled mainly by higher net investment income from its managed funds, while trading remained ...
The night route to Hong Kong’s post-pandemic recovery
Lifting the night economy to accelerate Hong Kong's post-pandemic recovery requires a comprehensive master plan that offers a long-term sustainable development path for the industry, according to ...
Hong Kong sticks a fork in disposable plastic products from Earth Day 2024
The city will implement a blanket ban on the sale and provision of various plastic products in 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hong Kong’s Stock Market Is Withering. China’s the Issue.
As Hong Kong’s shriveling stock market continues to shed billions in liquidity and trading volumes fall, even the bears are wondering if things have hit bottom. Until recently, the city’s exchange had ...
Hong Kong Investors Lose Faith In Crypto After JPEX Scandal: Survey
The JPEX scandal's fallout saw a 5% dip in future crypto investment interest, now standing at 20%. There has been a 12% increase in individuals preferring to steer ...
Hong Kong sticks a fork in disposable plastic products
Need a plastic fork at a Hong Kong restaurant? Come April 22, Earth Day, customers will have to start reaching for more eco-friendly cutlery, according to a bill passed Wednesday by the city's ...