When I attended the World Economic Forum’s annual gathering in Davos last month, Asia’s business executives were buzzing about the forces transforming the region. It’s a busy time: A new U.S.
Chef arrested after Hong Kong police find HK$13 million in cannabis buds
A chef has been arrested in Hong Kong in connection with the seizure of HK$13 million (US$1.67 million) worth of cannabis buds, and will appear in court on Monday. Police said on Sunday that the ...
HSBC to save $1.8 billion over two years under new CEO
HSBC HSBA.L posted annual profit on Wednesday that beat estimates, helped by increased revenue in wealth and markets businesses, and set stiff cost-cut targets as its new CEO implements a revamp of ...
Hong Kong to strengthen fiscal consolidation in new budget: financial secretary
VCG. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government will double down on its fiscal consolidation strategy in the budget for the new ...
Ex-triathlete Leanne Szeto leads Hong Kong runners across line in National Games test
Leanne Szeto Shiu-yan led Hong Kong’s marathon runners across the finish line during a National Games test event on Sunday. The former triathlete came third in the women’s race, which started at 7am, ...
Hong Kong and Singapore lead Asia’s drive to cash in on crypto boom
Hong Kong and Singapore are the front-runners in a push by Asian governments to become cryptocurrency hubs as they look to capitalise on the global resurgence of the sector thanks to the support of US ...
Well-off Hong Kong daunted by record deficits
Hong Kong is facing its toughest fiscal test in three decades following a painful run of mammoth deficits, with experts urging the government to make careful cuts as the economy wobbles. The Chinese ...
How a Hong Kong couple shed 50kg to be role models for their son after he asked for pizza
A child’s request for pizza to relieve stress was a wake-up call that set his parents on a quest to become the ‘best versions’ of themselves.
HSBC hauled over coals on Hong Kong scandal
The bank is sitting on £978 million of savings owed to tens of thousands living in the UK after they escaped a crackdown on pro-democracy activists by China.
Hong Kong Eyes London Fashion Week
Hong Kong’s aim of closer integration with the world’s fashion capitals was upended by the pandemic. Now it's back at London Fashion Week.
Kerry’s Hava flats sell out as stock rally lifts the mood in Hong Kong’s property market
All 250 units of Hava project, on offer at an average price of HK$10,658 per square foot, were sold out as of 4.30pm.
Hong Kong budget: can Paul Chan make needed cuts without angering the public?
The Post examines the difficulties the government faces should it cut expenditure in major spending areas, such as the HK$2 transport subsidy, public healthcare and civil servant salaries ...
Hong Kong should up its game in sports law to nurture sector, chief justice says
Andrew Cheung says ‘massive’ industry needs support from legal profession, as government touts sports-related arbitration in city.
Driver of Hong Kong school bus dies after crashing into fence
No children were travelling on the school bus when driver, 78, lost control of vehicle near police station in Ma On Shan at 6.45am on Friday