Tag: business

I was honoured to have had the opportunity two weeks ago to host a Zoom learning session on how to find a job (in times when unemployment is at an all-time high) with a select group of graduates from ... ( read original story ...)

Pandemic robs Hong Kong families of livelihoods, leaving many anxious, desperate for better times. This is the first instalment of a five-part series in which the Post takes a look at unemployment in ... ( read original story ...)

Chinese tech giant ByteDance is considering listing its domestic business in Hong Kong or Shanghai, people familiar with the matter told Reuters, against a backdrop of rising Sino-U.S. tensions over ... ( read original story ...)

Back in Hong Kong, I took a crash course from a retired waffle street vendor. Nine months later, I opened for business in London. The first customer came. "Hong Kong bubble waffle?" the Korean ... ( read original story ...)

Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday halted a plan to move its Asian headquarters to Hong Kong in another business blow for the Chinese-ruled city, choosing to extend its stay in Singapore until at least ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's retail sales plunged 24.8% in June from a year earlier, falling for the 17th consecutive month as the coronavirus pandemic slammed the brakes on tourism and spending in the city. ( read original story ...)

Nan Fung Trinity's Helen Zhu sees room for Hong Kong equities to pick up, especially as the Chinese economy recovers and the U.S. dollar weakens. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s retailers continued to struggle under difficult conditions in June as infections in the city started rising at the end of the month into a third wave of the pandemic that has curtailed ... ( read original story ...)

Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday halted a plan to move its Asian headquarters to Hong Kong in another business blow for the Chinese-ruled city, choosing to extend its stay in Singapore until at least ... ( read original story ...)

Two of Hong Kong’s biggest landlords reported lackluster results Thursday, early evidence of how deep the retail pain extends in the city. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong did not die but has instead thrived as ... the new law but we will know things are not going well when they start leaving or are replaced, both of which appear very unlikely. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's hospital system could face "collapse" as it grapples with a sharp rise in coronavirus cases, the city's leader Carrie Lam has warned. She said the city was "on the verge of a large-scale ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s economy shrank by 9% from a year earlier in the latest quarter, hurt by the coronavirus pandemic and facing more potential damage from the loss of U.S. trade ... ( read original story ...)

High taxes and costs, bloated bureaucracies and cultural differences in some of these Asia-Pacific nations present formidable challenges for the Hong Kong financial institutions to relocate even ... ( read original story ...)