Tag: business

Lawmakers are sceptical the rail operator can meet the current timetable for opening the massive project’s cross-harbour section. ( read original story ...)

I’ve had the same tailor in New York City for years, which is a sentence that sounds extremely twee, but let me clarify. ( read original story ...)

Kuaishou Tech will kick off its blockbuster IPO next week, as the loss-making company targets a listing in early February. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's professional education scene continues to be rated among the world's best, and the city's universities are among the highest-ranked in Asia. The SAR is a highly sought-after destination ... ( read original story ...)

Fresh action at global trade body necessary as nothing substantive has followed filing of October complaint, says commerce secretary Edward Yau. ( read original story ...)

Health chief told lawmakers the authorities were considering restricting malls’ operating hours to reduce crowds in bid to contain coronavirus The Institute of Shopping Centre Management, an industry ... ( read original story ...)

Asian equities had a strong day with Hong Kong gaining while Mainland China succumbed to a bout of profit-taking. Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu will not be added to the banned security list, though nine ... ( read original story ...)

A Hong Kong internet provider said Thursday it had blocked access to a website following a police order, the first confirmed takedown using a new national security law imposed by Beijing last year. ( read original story ...)

A Hong Kong internet service provider on Thursday said it had blocked access to a pro-democracy website to comply with the city’s national security law. ( read original story ...)

Battery Metals Technologies, a Kazakhstan-based nickel and cobalt mining company, plans to raise funds through an initial public offering and list in Hong Kong, the firm told Reuters. ALMATY, Jan 14 ... ( read original story ...)

A seaplane start-up in Hong Kong is hoping to get airborne as early as the middle of 2021 - with a long-term goal of establishing similar operations in several Southeast Asian countries. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong property tycoon Pan Sutong has gone from ranking among Asia’s wealthiest people to having his company’s flagship headquarters seized by creditors chasing more than US$1 billion of debt. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s City I&T Grand Challenge, titled ‘Be an Innovator’, urges global community to submit ideas for more sustainable and inclusive society to help transform city’s future ... ( read original story ...)

A lawyer who has lived and practised in Hong Kong for decades, John Clancey has seen the inside of a few police stations -- but he never imagined he would be the one in a cell. Clancey, a 79-year-old ... ( read original story ...)