Cathay Pacific is in talks to acquire a stake in a low-cost Hong Kong airline from embattled Chinese conglomerate HNA. The potential deal would mark a change for the indebted airline-to-finance conglo... ( read original story ...)
Nielsen: Hong Kong Advertising Market to Remain Flat in 2019
HONG KONG, March 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong ... a decline across the property, financial services and retail segments. And 2018 saw, for the first time, advertisers balance their advertising ... ( read original story ...)
New York may seem like a ‘bargain’ for some of Hong Kong’s homebuyers
has sold several units in 125 Greenwich Street — a yet-to-be-completed 88-story building in New York's financial district — and was seeking to entice more buyers. "Where the market is in Hong Kong in ... ( read original story ...)
Significant boost imminent for financial ties in key region
The Greater Bay Area of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao will enjoy strengthened links through the promotion of trading connections and financial innovation proposed in a new development plan Financial ... ( read original story ...)
How this Professional Poker Player Used His Winnings to Create an ‘Uber for Logistics’, Hong Kong’s Latest Unicorn Startup
Shing Chow is one of the lucky few who used income from his hobby-turned-profession to found a startup that has today become a unicorn. After working for over three years at Bain & Co. as a senior ass... ( read original story ...)
COMMENT: I turned my Tesla into an Uber to help launch my Hong Kong fintech firm
My Hong Kong-based fintech startup, Heycoins, is gaining traction in the market. We now employ 15 people and we’re expanding our services into China, Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shares start with gains
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares opened slightly higher on Monday as investors grow increasingly confident China and the United States will hammer out a deal to resolve their trade war. The Hang Seng Index ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong can lead GBA in developing geospatial data platform
The open data plan unveiled by th Hong Kong government forms an important part of the CSDI. What we need to do right now is to speed up the formation of a successful spatial information platform by en... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Is Releasing Less Land for New Private Homes
But he said over the coming three to four years, “developers will start slowing their home sales” because they’ll want to extend the roll-out period for existing projects. Home prices in Hong Kong hav... ( read original story ...)
Risk appetite gives Asian junk bond sales record start to the year
while Asian markets have had a blistering start to the year, with China’s blue-chip CSI300 up 30 percent so far and Hong Kong’s benchmark Hang Seng index rising 11 percent. “There’s been a ... ( read original story ...)
Top Fintech startups in Singapore
Recently awarded the Gold Award for Payment Tech Category (Startup) at the Institute of Financial Technologists of Asia (IFTA) Fintech Achievement Award Ceremony 2018 held in Hong Kong on 26 February, ... ( read original story ...)
Silvestre de Sousa strikes with Horse Of Fortune in the Macau Hong Kong Trophy
It was also Hong Kong’s eighth win in the race, which will have a return leg at Sha Tin later this season. Yip received the eight-year-old gelding from rival trainer Tony Millard at the start of the t... ( read original story ...)
1,500 turtles found duct taped inside luggage left at Manila airport
According to the Bureau of Customs at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC NAIA) in Manila ... creatures into the country on a flight from Hong Kong. “The passenger may have been informed ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Airlines is the world’s most punctual airline
With 83.57 percent of its planes arriving and leaving on time, Hong Kong Airlines is the world's most punctual airline, according to a study from the AirHelp platform, covering a two-year period. Asia... ( read original story ...)