His grandfather, Sun Chieh-yeh, was a salesman for the company in Hong Kong in the early 1960s. After the 1967 riot, when his boss decided to migrate overseas, his grandfather took over the business i... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong cruise ports serve 1.7m passengers in 2017
Hong Kong’s two major cruise ports, Kai Tak and Ocean, handled a total of 1.7m passengers in 2017, up 4.4% on the previous year, according to air4casts. However, over 700,000 cruise passengers were Ho... ( read original story ...)
Elderly Hong Kong workers paid so badly they can hardly afford to buy lunch – but business groups insist they can’t pay more
Senior citizens and women have been the biggest losers when it comes to wage growth in Hong Kong, seeing the slowest rise in salaries in a six-year period compared to other groups. The findings prompt... ( read original story ...)
Highlights From Forbes Under 30 Summit Asia In Hong Kong
Visionaries like Hong Kong business magnate Allan Zeman dished out their advice and listened to how these millennials were disrupting their industries. These sessions were followed by a Startup Openho... ( read original story ...)
BRIEF-Hong Kong’s Asset And Wealth Management Business Reaches HK$24.27 Trln In 2017 – SFC
July 20 (Reuters) - Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission : * SAYS ASSET AND WEALTH MANAGEMENT BUSINESS IN HONG KONG REACHES HK$24.27 TRILLION ($3.09 trillion) IN 2017 Source text in English: ht... ( read original story ...)
Business as usual for Gaucho Hong Kong despite collapse of steakhouse chain in UK
The collapse in the United Kingdom of the Argentinian steakhouse chain Gaucho and its sister chain Cau will not affect Hong Kong’s Gaucho Hong Kong eatery at LHT Tower, in the heart of Central, and a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s asset and wealth management business reached $24,270 billion in 2017
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has released the findings of its annual Asset and Wealth Management Activities Survey, previously known as the Fund Management Activities Survey, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong seeks bigger role in BRI
Hong Kong’s Mass Transit Railway corporation treasurer David ... emissions are less than other forms of transportation,” he said. “We are a greening business. And whatever finance we raise, we should ... ( read original story ...)
Why Hong Kong has the world’s most expensive office space
"Strong demand coupled with low vacancy in the CBD (central business district) has kept the office market robust and prices have reacted," Tom Gaffney, Regional Managing Director of CBRE's Greater Bay ... ( read original story ...)
Former Hong Kong leader hospitalised after misconduct jailing
His trial came at a time when residents were losing faith in Hong Kong's leaders after a string of corruption cases fuelled suspicions over links between public officials and business figures. Tsang w... ( read original story ...)
Court sends former Hong Kong leader back to jail with reduced sentence
“The applicant’s misconduct was in our view particularly serious given his pre-eminent position in the community and the harm his actions will have engendered among the people of Hong Kong in their co... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Hong Kong leader sent back to jail on reduced sentence after failed appeal
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Former Hong Kong leader Donald Tsang was ... on a charge of misconduct in public office for failing to declare certain dealings with a business tycoon. The sentence brought an ig... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Rising Startup Scene: 30 Under 30 Entrepreneurs Weigh In
Forbes.com - 02:00 AM GMT July 20, 2018 Cathay Pacific Flights From Seattle To Hong Kong Begin April 2019 Forbes.com - 12:31 PM GMT July 19, 2018 Hong Kong: the city still shaped by feng shui The Guar... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: the city still shaped by feng shui
Stories abound that there is a feng shui battle occurring in Hong Kong’s central business district in which well-known skyscrapers use the practice in their architectural design to increase luck and w... ( read original story ...)