Tag: business

John Lee's expected appointment Sunday as Hong Kong's next leader sets up the former security chief to inherit an international business hub eager to emerge from pandemic isolation -- demands that ... ( read original story ...)

When Carrie Lam became Hong Kong’s chief executive in 2017, she promised to heal a society divided by the Umbrella Protests of three years before. But as her term comes to an end, and former policeman ... ( read original story ...)

HK Electric reveals plan to build 600-hectare wind farm, consisting of between 13 and 19 wind turbines, about 4km southwest off Lamma Island. ( read original story ...)

The sole candidate offered from Beijing to serve as Hong Kong's chief executive, John Lee, was instrumental in overseeing the often-brutal responses of security forces over the past eight year to ... ( read original story ...)

The latest addition to the Hong Kong training ranks arrives in the city in the next couple of weeks rejuvenated by the challenge of starting ... ( read original story ...)

Nio, an electric vehicle upstart from China, is planning to list its shares in Singapore, which will make the city-state the third base where it trades as geopolitical tensions between China and the ... ( read original story ...)

Local stocks face another torrid session as investors dump riskier assets. Concerns about rate hikes in a slowing global economy led to an overnight sell-off in US equities. ( read original story ...)

After a lull due to the city's COVID-19 restrictions, the real-estate market is seeing a surge in demand for off-plan launches, experts told Insider. ( read original story ...)

Ann Cao is a Shanghai-based technology reporter for the Post, covering technology start-ups and policies in the city and eastern China. She graduated from the University of Hong Kong with a master's ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's retail sales fell in March for a second consecutive month after the city imposed stringent restrictions to curb an outbreak of COVID-19 but the government expected the sector to draw ... ( read original story ...)

The Tencent-backed company said that it has received the go-ahead from Hong Kong stock exchange to list its class A ordinary shares on the main board by way of introduction. The shares will start ... ( read original story ...)

With a Covid-weakened business environment and inflation of less than 2%, Hong Kong needs higher borrowing costs like a hole in the head. But it has no choice. Arbitrage relationships limit the extent ... ( read original story ...)

Back in November 2020, startup Open Ocean Engineering launched ... a sleeker Clearbot has now started patrolling Hong Kong waters. Meanwhile there are numerous efforts in play to try and remove ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong stocks retreated from a two-week high technology stocks ... suggests a lack of confidence in their business outlook, despite recent hopes for an end to Beijing’s trillion-dollar crackdown in ... ( read original story ...)