Hong Kong stocks jumped more than one percent at the open on Monday after data on cooling US jobs growth ramped up optimism that the Federal Reserve would not hike interest rates anytime soon. The ...
CIIE 2023: Hong Kong leader John Lee pursues stronger economic ties with Shanghai, saying the two cities complement each other
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu has urged the strengthening ... It was the latest sign that Beijing was trying to improve business ties with its major trading partners. The US sent its ...
Hong Kong’s IPO market is still in a slump despite an expected rebound
Hong Kong's initial public listing market remains in a slump, even as analysts expect the market to recover in the second half of the year.
Hong Kong developers hasten new home sales to clear inventory, but revival seen as limited amid high rates, supply
Builders hope to clear inventory amid an uptick in market sentiment after the relaxation of some stamp duties, but will need low prices to draw buyers in an overall negative environment, consultants ...
Hongkong Land’s Jardine House, iconic witness to 50 years of city’s development, celebrates milestone with exhibitions
Then known as Connaught Centre, the building was the tallest in Asia at 178.5 metres when it opened in 1973 but only held that record until 1974, according to Hongkong Land, the owner and operator of ...
Wall Street’s Top Bosses Descend on Hong Kong After Deep Cuts
Hong Kong can still attract the who’s who of finance, but its future as an international melting pot of dealmaking and trading is fading.
Deep Dive: How can Hong Kong boost its record-low birth rate?
With HK$20,000 cash handouts and faster access to housing, the government is trying to create a better environment for new parents, but experts are calling for more.
Gay Games in Hong Kong and Guadalajara: what you need to know
The 11th Gay Games officially got underway in Hong Kong on Saturday, kicking off a week of inclusive sporting competition across two continents, with half the events taking place in the Mexican city ...
TEDx talks: 9 women speakers in Hong Kong to share insights on health, wellness, femtech advances and more
TEDxTinHauWomen, on November 14 at Hong Kong’s Xiqu Centre, will include talks on improving health through strength training, building domestic helpers’ courage, and the latest femtech advances.
Hong Kong’s Paul Chan says economic growth for 2023 to fall short of estimates, cites ‘slightly weaker-than-expected’ past 3 quarters
Finance chief also says external factors, such as high interest rates and financial market performance, have constrained strength of rebound in local consumption.
Hong Kong customs finds HK$140 million narcotics stash, including largest fentanyl bust in 3 years, inside shipment from North America
Customs officers find more than 480kg of suspected narcotics, including 3kg of fentanyl, concealed in shipment of air compressors.
Rebuilding Luxury: How One Hong Kong Hotel Built Back Better During A Global Pandemic
The logistics of finding things like food and cleaning supplies during Covid-19 were tough. Imagine redesigning an entire hotel. Here's how one hotelier did just that.
Hong Kong’s role as gateway for mainland Chinese firms eyeing global market to become more important amid eastward shift in world economy: John Lee
Hong Kong’s role as a gateway for mainland Chinese firms to expand globally will become more important as the centre of gravity of the world economy continues to shift eastward, the city’s leader has ...
Hong Kong fintech player aims to end cash-only taxis with payment platform accepting Visa, Mastercard, Alipay, UnionPay
Wonder, a subsidiary of Bindo Labs, is determined to put its system, which accepts forms of payment including Visa, Mastercard, Alipay and UnionPay, into 10,000 taxis in a year’s time.