With 7,014 people per sq km, Hong Kong is the world’s fourth most densely populated jurisdiction in the world, according to the UN, trailing only Singapore (8,155 people per sq km), Macau (20,821 peop... ( read original story ...)
Messed-Up Math in Hong Kong’s Roaring Office Property Market
Hong Kong’s gleaming office towers may be some of the world’s worst investments, judged by their rental yields compared with government bonds. The buyers that matter most don’t really care. Chinese in... ( read original story ...)
The Murray in Hong Kong could be the city’s best new business hotel
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Wilkinson calls speculation, school taxes ‘class warfare’
In some cases, the Hong Kong government-owned transit company then translates those rights — and increased value of property with transit — into profits or ownership of properties, according to an art... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Consumers to Get WebMD Content via WeChat
HONG KONG—China’s Tencent Holdings Ltd. TCEHY -1.64% has struck ... which is forecast to spend $1 trillion on health care by 2020, according to a report from McKinsey & Co. Its aging population is inc... ( read original story ...)
Millionaires are flocking to Australia, including a chunk of South Africans
Well over 80% of these millionaires come from China - followed by Hong Kong, Malaysia, South Africa and then Vietnam ... Microsoft More from CapeTalk Eskom not laying charges against McKinsey Most mil... ( read original story ...)
News Highlights : Top Financial Services News of the Day
concerned that undisclosed conflicts at McKinsey & Co.'s restructuring unit may be compromising the nation's bankruptcy system. Hong Kong Exchange Moves Toward Deal With Mainland For Supervoting Share... ( read original story ...)
Under Armour Strengthens Regional Structure With New Executive Management Appointments And Asia Pacific Headquarters In Hong Kong
Additionally, the company announced that its Hong Kong office will be expanded to serve as its ... Sears Holding Corporation and McKinsey & Company. All four regional leads report directly to Under Ar... ( read original story ...)
Ping An’s Right to Be Taking Stock
The insurer’s own Hong Kong-traded shares — down 14 percent since January ... industry surged to $11.7 billion last year from $1 billion in 2013, according to McKinsey & Co. With Ping An’s IPO pipelin... ( read original story ...)
How Alibaba, Tencent and JD build their brands
Chinese consumers are not loyal to one single brand Daniel Zipser, McKinsey Short video apps — platforms that ... including a $2.6bn buyout stake to privatise Intime Retail, a Hong Kong-based departme... ( read original story ...)
The Amazing Ways Chinese Tech Giant Alibaba Uses Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning
Alibaba has redone about 1 million mom-and-pop shops and 100 superstores McKinsey Global Institute ... that launched an AI lab in Hong Kong. The lab hopes to "advance the frontier of AI" by supporting ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of East Asia : Hong Kong Blockchain Trade Platform Ready to Launch
in a joint initiative with BOC Hong Kong Holdings, Hang Seng Bank, Bank of East Asia, ANZ Banking Group and DBS Group. “The next major milestone,” said HKMA deputy chief executive Howard Lee, “is to l... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police seize home-made gun from two asylum seekers during stop-and-search
Hong Kong police arrested two asylum seekers from Bangladesh and seized a loaded home-made pistol after a brief struggle outside a public housing estate on Thursday night – the third such firearm seiz... ( read original story ...)
Edward Snowden: Fate of Hong Kong asylum seekers to be decided by Australian lawyers
But despite the hardships Ms Rodel faced after letting the "the most wanted man in the world" into her home, she said she she felt emboldened after reading about him in the news. She has become an act... ( read original story ...)