One of Hong Kong’s biggest co-working leasing deals has added to an explosion in the number and size of such agreements. Start-up Campfire Collaborative Spaces leased three floors of the Harbourfront ... ( read original story ...)
Rise in unprotected sex among young points to ‘lack’ of education in Hong Kong
A growing proportion of sexually active 14- to 25-year-olds in Hong Kong are choosing not to use protection during the act, reflecting a “serious lack” of proper education on the subject in school, an ... ( read original story ...)
China Traders Sell Record Hong Kong Stocks as Tencent Stings
Business is likely to slow further as stricter gaming oversight may hurt high-margin games, said Shane Wu, fund manager at Yuanta Securities Investment Trust. Hong Kong shares are still performing bet... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Airlines sells branded fares through Sabre
Wayne Wang, assistant director of commercial at Hong Kong Airlines, commented: “Our expanded partnership with Sabre is directly in line with our business strategy to ensure that travellers and agents ... ( read original story ...)
HK startup offers best rates, least hassle for travel money
For Hongkongers who are traveling abroad or foreigners visiting Hong Kong, the best foreign exchange rates could be found by using a mobile app. Local technology startup HyperAir provides a “travel mo... ( read original story ...)
China’s Silicon Valley Threatens to Swallow Up Hong Kong
The 55 kilometer (34 mile) span -- eerily deserted as crews prepared for a ribbon-cutting expected later this year -- connects the former European outposts of Hong Kong and Macau for the first time an... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks notch slight gain amid concerns over capital outflows
Hong Kong stocks ended slightly higher on Tuesday, up for a second day in a row, but analysts remained cautious about market outlook as the city’s currency fell again to hit the weak end of its peg ag... ( read original story ...)
Sex industry Asia Adult Expo kicks off in Hong Kong
A visitor checks out a sex doll at the 11th Asia Adult Expo, Hong Kong, China, Aug. 28, 2018. EPA-EFE/ALEX HOFFORD epa06977982 A visitor checks out a sex toy at the 11th Asia Adult Expo, Hong Kong, Ch... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks end morning session on positive note
Hong Kong: Hong Kong stocks rose in the morning session Tuesday, tracking another record on Wall Street as investors welcomed news that the United States and Mexico had agreed a revised trade deal. Th... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shares extend gains after US-Mexico trade deal
HONG KONG (Nikkei Markets) -- Hong Kong shares advanced for a second day on Tuesday after the revival of a U.S.-Mexico trade agreement helped boost investor sentiment. The Hang Seng Index ended 0 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s FWD to buy HSBC’s stake in Malaysian insurance venture -sources
HONG KONG/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters ... HSBC, which has a strong Asian insurance business presence, has been looking to exit the Malaysian insurance joint venture in the last one year to focus on its core ... ( read original story ...)
China stocks flat at midday; Hong Kong gains 0.2%
Chinese H-shares listed in Hong Kong rose 0.25 per cent to 11,076.46, while the Hang Seng Index was up 0.24 per cent at 28,340.20. The smaller Shenzhen index was unchanged for the day and the start-up ... ( read original story ...)
Startup wants to help travelers get online wherever they go
In 2012, Kwok dropped out of his studies in Chicago to pursue his idea for Handy in Hong Kong, his hometown. He founded a startup, Tink Labs, that year. Kwok secured initial funding for his cell-phone ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s ageing cardboard collectors face uncertain future
director of a local business association for the waste and recycling industry, says the China ban could not only wipe out work for collectors like Ms Au, but would be devastating for the cities' depot... ( read original story ...)