The amount of yard waste collected by government departments that ended up in landfill this year was triple the amount of last year, according to official data, a reflection of a noticeable increasing ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong customs monitoring travel website Trivago accused by Australian watchdog of misleading ads
Hong Kong customs is looking into a case by the Australian consumer watchdog against travel website Trivago, accused of misleading users into thinking its search results generated hotel listings with ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong passport is now the world’s 13th most powerful, according to global index
Hong Kong people hold the world’s 13th most powerful passport, up five places from its position last year on an index gauging the “power” of passports of various countries and territories, made availa... ( read original story ...)
Futures on Rise Wednesday ahead of BoC Decision
while in Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index tumbled 1.6% Oil prices gained $1.02 to $53.97 U.S. a barrel. Gold prices added $5.50 to $1,245.10 U.S. an ounce. On Wednesday, U.S. equity, option and fixed in... ( read original story ...)
Win Streak Expected To End For Hong Kong Stock Market
BOC Hong Kong advanced 0.80 percent, Sands China skidded 0.66 percent, WH Group dropped 0.63 percent, China Life Insurance shed 0.57 percent, New World Development added 0.56 percent, China Mobile gai... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong company raises $105 million to expand lending business
Hong Kong : A Hong Kong start-up called Oriente raised $105 million as it expands online lending operations in Southeast Asia and develops new products and technologies for markets like Indonesia and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s red-hot property market
Hong Kong's housing market continues to boom, with residential property prices surging 11.11% during the year to Q3 2018, from y-o-y rises of 13.64% in Q2 2018, 12.28% in Q1 2018, 12.78% in Q4 2017, a... ( read original story ...)
Mainland buyers’ interest in Hong Kong luxury homes wanes as trade war sours appetite
The region accounts for a lot mainland buyers of Hong Kong property. Although there is no official data showing the split between mainland and local buyers, brokers say that at least 50 per cent of th... ( read original story ...)
HSBC China securities JV to quadruple China research coverage
HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC (HSBA.L) plans to quadruple the number of mainland Chinese companies covered by research from its China joint venture over the next two years as it seeks to take ... ( read original story ...)
Cancer-Testing Startup Backed by Bezos Weighs U.S. IPO Over Hong Kong
(Bloomberg) -- Grail Inc., a cancer-testing startup backed by two of the world’s richest men, is weighing a U.S. initial public offering, people familiar with the matter said, potentially ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s investor confidence plummets to lowest level in almost a decade amid trade war, market volatility
Investor confidence in Hong Kong has plummeted to its lowest level in nearly 10 years over the US-China trade war and increased market volatility, according to J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morga... ( read original story ...)
HKTDC Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair Opens in January 2019
HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 45 th edition of Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair and the 10 th edition of Hong Kong Baby Products Fair will be ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong is licensing its first insurtech via its new Fast Track system
This story was delivered to Business Insider Intelligence "Fintech Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Hong Kong's Insurance Authority (IA) will license its first di... ( read original story ...)
360 Global Business Leaders Attend Hong Kong Forum
HONG KONG, Dec, 04 2018 - (ACN Newswire) - The latest business opportunities in Asia come into sharp focus at the 19th Hong Kong Forum, which opened today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Ce... ( read original story ...)