Hong Kong's top court will decide Tuesday whether to recognise same-sex marriages, rendering a verdict in one of the most consequential cases on the subject in the city's history.
Hong Kong needs to find way to keep on working during typhoons
Hong Kong officials can take a pat on the back after Super Typhoon ... Economists put the cost from the loss of business at upwards of HK$3.3 billion (US$421 million). Early warnings and preparations ...
China unit of Hong Kong’s New World reports US$1.37 billion in home sales, among few bright spots in mainland property sector
New World Development sold more than 10 billion yuan (US$1.37 billion) worth of residential projects in mainland China in the first eight months of the year, the company said in a statement on Monday.
Hong Kong media guide
Hong Kong has one of the world's largest film industries and is a major centre for broadcasting and publishing. Although press freedom is enshrined in the city's Basic Law, there has been pressure on ...
China EV maker Hozon Auto appoints banks for $1 billion Hong Kong IPO, sources say
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Hozon Auto has appointed China International Capital Corporation (CICC) and Morgan Stanley to work on a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) that could ...
Hong Kong has not ruled out lowering stamp duty on securities trading, finance chief says after earlier warning move could backfire
Financial Secretary Paul Chan also stresses 'multiple efforts' needed to improve competitiveness of city's bourse Chan's comments came a day after he warned piecemeal stimulus measures could risk ...
New Hong Kong scheme for faster recruitment of low-skilled staff from outside city gets off to slow start with applications for just 158 positions
Catering and wholesale lawmaker Peter Shiu says some employers have opted for 'wait and see' approach, despite many staff vacancies Labour Department says first day too early to comment on success of ...
Hong Kong Saw Hottest Summer On Record In 2023: Government
Hong Kong experienced its hottest summer on record this year, with the city seeing "record-breaking" temperatures, the government said Monday.
Chinese EV maker Hozon appoints CICC and Morgan Stanley for $1 billion Hong Kong IPO
Hozon, a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, has engaged China International Capital Corporation (CICC) and Morgan Stanley to assist with its IPO in Hong Kong, according to a September 1 report by ...
HSBC insurance brokerage unit secures fund sales licence in China
HSBC Holdings said on Monday its insurance brokerage unit in China had secured a license to sell a range of investment fund products in the country, helping towards its long-term drive to expand there ...
HSBC announces new CEO for HSBC Life Singapore
HSBC has announced plans to appoint Harpreet Bindra as the CEO of HSBC Life Singapore, subject to regulatory clearance. In his new role, Bindra will oversee HSBC Life Singapore and be responsible for ...
Hong Kong saw hottest summer on record in 2023
The city recorded a monthly mean temperature of 29.7 degrees Celsius (85 degrees Fahrenheit) last month, the hottest August on record, according to the Hong Kong Observatory. This year also saw the third-hottest July and fourth-hottest June since records began in 1884.
Hong Kong stocks lead gains in Asia; Australia and China data closely watched this week
Asian markets will be watching the Reserve Bank of Australia's rate decision, as well as China's inflation data later this week.
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index is soaring but risks remain
The Hang Seng index rebound gained steam on Monday, helped by the mixed US data and the rebounding Country Garden share price The index, which tracks the biggest companies listed in Hong Kong, jumped ...