HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong’s democratic opposition ... a public aggrieved by China’s creeping control of the Asian financial hub, they’ve struggled against a far larger and better ... ( read original story ...)
The $200 trillion gold rush that has reshaped private banking
In Hong Kong, Bank of Singapore doubled the size of its waterfront office. Some companies are offering pay increases of 30 per cent or more in Hong Kong and Singapore to poach from rivals, according t... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s ambulance services are busier than ever, but abuse of the facility can prove costly to people in genuine need
This is not the only bizarre case rescue crews in Hong Kong have encountered. According to staff members, some Hongkongers think that incidents ranging from things as minor as breaking a fingernail to ... ( read original story ...)
Shareholders in bank juggle
The bank said this is an internal legal entity restructuring and will not impact the business and management of the company. The controlling interest in Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and t... ( read original story ...)
Canada beats Hong Kong 27-10 to finally book ticket to 2019 Rugby World Cup
The news was not so good for Hong Kong when centre Tyler Spitz limped off in the third minute with a leg injury. After a lineout in the Canadian end, Hong Kong mounted a 17-phase attack that resulted ... ( read original story ...)
Son of Hong Kong’s ‘godfather of local politics’ shares personal memories of the late Chung Sze-yuen, as city’s leaders bid final farewell
As Hong Kong bid a final farewell to Chung Sze-yuen, the “godfather of local politics”, on Friday, a more personal voice joined the stream of public tributes that had poured forth since the news of hi... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-based startup, Nexstgo, launches its commercial laptops in India
Hong Kong-based technology startup Nexstgo has entered the Indian market with its commercial laptops. Established in 2016, Nexstgo is growing steadily in the Asia Pacific region. According to Alex Chu... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Has World’s Most Business-Friendly Tax System, Say World Bank, PwC
Hong Kong has the most business-friendly tax system in the world, increasing the competitiveness of the former British colony, according to a new ranking of 190 tax jurisdictions. The report by ... ( read original story ...)
The future of virtual banking in Hong Kong
Mobile payment and online financial transactions have become quite common these days. As retail banks are grappling with high labor and rental costs, virtual banks should have a bigger role to play. T... ( read original story ...)
This is why 20-something bankers fail in Singapore and Hong Kong
Junior banking professionals in Singapore and Hong Kong are still in comparatively strong demand as banks like Standard Chartered trim senior staff. But if you’re an analyst or associate in Asia ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Property Discounts Are the Latest Sign the Boom Is Over
Hong Kong developers are offering discounts at new projects in the latest sign the city’s housing boom is coming off the boil. Developers have been offering discounts and enticements including cash re... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tops list of Asian cities for financial firms to call home, but is losing investment attractiveness, according to surveys
Hong Kong is the best location in Asia for setting up a financial company, according to a poll published on Thursday by global real estate services and management company Colliers International. Anoth... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao bridge gets off to good start, ministry says
Traffic flows through an entranceway to an underwater section of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge on Oct 24, the day it opened to public. (Photo/Xinhua) The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has got off ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao bridge gets off to good start
Traffic flows through an entranceway to an underwater section of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge on Oct 24, the day it opened to public. [Photo/Xinhua] The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has got off ... ( read original story ...)