Three former organizers of Hong Kong’s annual vigils in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown have returned to court for arguments over their upcoming sentences.
Arup and Saint-Gobain launch global report on adapting buildings to climate change in Hong Kong
Industry leaders and practitioners gathered in Hong Kong to advance climate adaptation, building transformation and AI-enabled solutions for a more resilient built environment across Asia.
Forthright Securities Attends Bitcoin Asia 2026: Rooted in Hong Kong, Connected to the World — A One-Stop Multi-Asset Allocation Experience
Forthright Securities Company Limited ('Forthright Securities'), a subsidiary of JF SmartInvest Holdings Ltd (9636.HK), showcased its newly upgraded multi-asset allocation platform at Bitcoin Asia ...
Hong Kong lowers trigger threshold for Heat Stress at Work Warnings
The enhanced system took effect on 28 August 2026, allowing higher-level alerts to be activated sooner during periods of extreme heat.
Hong Kong to release First Five-Year Plan and Policy Address on 16 September 2026
Chief Executive John Lee said releasing the two documents together will help the public better understand how annual policy initiatives align with Hong Kong's long-term development blueprint.
Hong Kong home prices end 13-month upswing as mainland Chinese tax fears weigh on demand
Housing rally stalls in July as mainland Chinese tax risks curb demand, analysts say, raising doubts over market's near-term outlook Hong Kong's lived-in home prices fell 0.46 per cent in July, ...
Ant International Joins Hong Kong Regulators’ GenA.I. Sandbox++ to Advance Bank Liquidity Management with AI
Ant International’s Ant Bank, a digital bank based in Hong Kong, and Bettr, its inclusive embedded financial solutions provider, have been selected to participate in Hong Kong regulators’ GenA.I.
Hong Kong expands AI sandbox with projects that include banks, securities and insurance
Regulators select 36 use cases involving dozens of financial institutions and tech partners to test AI use in onboarding, payments, claims and customer service.
Hong Kong lowers heat stress warning system thresholds after criticism
Hong Kong’s Heat Stress at Work warning system will be automatically upgraded when temperatures reach 35 degrees Celsius (95 Fahrenheit) across multiple districts, after labour authorities lowered its ...
Hong Kong home prices fall for first time since March 2025
Hong Kong's residential property market lost some momentum in July, with home prices declining for the first time since March 2025 amid pressure from weaker stock markets and tighter investment ...
Without local languages, ‘AI is essentially useless’: Hong Kong’s Votee AI is taking on English and Mandarin’s AI dominance with a Cantonese model
Votee is one of a growing number of companies that are trying to tackle AI’s neglect of "low-resource" languages.
Prudential CEO: China tax crackdown will not impact mainland sales in Hong Kong
Anil Wadhwani, CEO of Prudential discusses the group's Hong Kong and China business and China's offshore wealth tax crackdown. He also talks about the group's growth plans in India, saying the country ...
HSBC mulls restructuring Singapore units to simplify operations
HSBC plans to simplify its Singapore operations by combining banking services under one entity to streamline structure and cut costs. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Shein’s Hong Kong IPO pricing values company at $26.5 billion, sources say
By Selena Li and Kane Wu HONG KONG, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Online fast-fashion retailer Shein is set to price its Hong Kong initial public offering near the midpoint of its marketed range, raising $1.7 ...