Court hears ‘wizard’ offered to slaughter animals in rituals designed to help women achieve love goals Two Hong Kong women escaped jail on Friday after they admitted charges of conspiracy to ill-treat ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Q2 GDP shrinks 1.3%; government cuts 2022 forecast
Hong Kong's economy contracted 1.3 per cent in the second quarter from the same period a year earlier, government data showed on Friday (Aug 12), following a weak performance in external trade during ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong GDP Falls Less Than Estimated In Q2
The Hong Kong economy entered a recession in the second quarter but the pace of contraction was slower than initially estimated, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong economy set for between 0.5 per cent growth and 0.5 per cent contraction
Government revises down its full-year forecast for economy from previous 1-2 per cent growth Downgrade marks second time authorities have lowered annual growth forecast in three months The government ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Ban on CBD Products Leaves Companies Facing Ruin
As Hong Kong takes its first steps toward cracking down on cannabidiol, businesses specializing in CBD-infused beers, coffees and other products are scrambling to work out what comes next. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to deepen GBA innovation, tech cooperation
expenditure exceeded 26.5 billion Hong Kong dollars (about 3.38 billion U.S. dollars), a record high, and the number of start-ups has increased to about 4,000, official data showed. Hong Kong ranked ... ( read original story ...)
Growth Is Faltering As Prudential Feels The Heat In Hong Kong
Prudential reported 9% sales growth, but saw profits fall sharply, with Hong Kong and China disruptions. See why we rate PUK stock as a Sell. ( read original story ...)
Everything you need to know now about Hong Kong’s office leasing market
Mainland office demand slowed whilst medical groups expanded in fringe Central. As the impact of the pandemic’s fifth wave wanes and restrictions are lifted, more employees have returned to the ... ( read original story ...)
StartmeupHK Festival 2022: A week-long showcase of Hong Kong’s dynamic and thriving startup ecosystem
September following last year's success. Curated by Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) and guided by the theme A Future Unlimited, the 2022 Festival will explore the latest topics ranging from the metaverse, ... ( read original story ...)
‘Devoted’ mother dies in her sleep beside her children on flight from Hong Kong to U.K.
A friend of the family has since told Mail Online that Rhodes may have died from a sudden heart attack A “devoted” mother of two has died in her sleep on a flight from Hong Kong to the U.K. before her ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-based fintech firms tumble after dizzying rally
Hong Kong-based fintech firms AMTD Digital, Magic Empire Global and Top Financial Group tumbled on Tuesday after a meteoric rally this month that was reminiscent of last year's meme-stock frenzy.The ... ( read original story ...)
Startup festival opens Sep 5
The StartmeupHK Festival 2022 will be held from September 5 to 10 to explore the latest topics from the metaverse and NFTs (non-fungible tokens) to sustainability and the Greater Bay Area, Invest Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Kerala-based start-up entrepreneur wins international award
Sangeetha Abhayan, a Kerala-based entrepreneur, won the World Women Entrepreneurs’ Award instituted by the Junior Chamber International Hong Kong (JCIHK) for her handloom and handicrafts start-up’s ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s ZA Bank opens investment accounts
Hong Kong digital bank ZA Bank has launched an investment fund service, becoming the first virtual bank in town to offer a one-stop integrated personal financial platform, covering banking, investment ... ( read original story ...)