HSBC has carved out a lucrative role in global banking over the past 155 years by straddling the line between East and West. Now, a political firestorm over the bank’s hometown of Hong Kong ...
AirAsia plans Hong Kong connectivity expansion and potential stock market listing
Parent company, Capital A, wants to tap into city’s position as a major financial hub to attract new investors, carrier’s executive says.
Hong Kong’s CK Infrastructure closes in on acquiring UK’s Grain LNG terminal
By Newsbase Hong Kong-based CK Infrastructure is the frontrunner to acquire Grain LNG import terminal from the UK’s National Grid, sources with knowledge on the subject told Bloomberg on August 7.
Hong Kong school principals win award for student well-being programmes
Salesians of Don Bosco Ng Siu Mui Secondary School and Baptist Lui Ming Choi Primary School have each won US$50,000 for their initiatives.
What to do in Hong Kong, August 10-16
Take in some classic crime movies, try some new cocktails at Caprice, taste a Cantonese cuisine collaboration from two top restaurants, and get some comic relief.
Shenzhen’s Yuanhua eyes Hong Kong for assembly plant, IPO in overseas surgical robot push
The company plans to ship components made at its plant in Shenzhen to Hong Kong where robots for overseas clients would be assembled.
Hong Kong restaurants to remain in ‘survival of the fittest’ mode, analysts say
Two-dish eateries multiply and fast-food outlets like Jollibee thrive even as closures continue amid a segment ‘reset’.
Economic Watch: Richer Asians put money on Hong Kong’s wealth management boom as city diversifies products
Global banks have announced plans to expand their wealth management businesses in Hong Kong. David Liao, co-chief executive of Asia and Middle East of HSBC, told Xinhua that the company will boost its ...
A blueprint for the breakthrough
Back in the day, I worked in merchandising for an Italian jeans brand – yes, the kind that made you feel cooler just by wearing denim. My process? A mix of instinct, manager “chit-chat,” and ...
Hong Kong winners Lazzat and Rebel’s Romance the star acts on Sunday’s simulcast cards
Lazzat will take the next step in cementing himself as the best European sprinter when he goes for back to back wins in the Group One Prix Maurice de Gheest (1,300m) at Deauville on ...
Report sheds light on McKinsey’s alleged conflicts of interest
The new House committee report, in particular, sheds light on questions about the firm’s conflicts of interest policies, including details about at least 22 McKinsey consultants who allegedly ...
Hong Kong police warrants are an ‘act of transnational repression’, minister warns
Hong Kong police efforts to crack down on pro-democracy campaigners represent "a clear act of transnational repression", a UK minister has warned.
Hong Kong police warrants are an ‘act of transnational repression’ – minister
Hong Kong police efforts to crack down on pro-democracy campaigners represent "a clear act of transnational repression", a UK minister has warned.
New normal: why Hong Kong’s commercial property deep-freeze is here to stay
Landlords have ‘not yet faced reality’ as a ‘negative spiral’ makes recovery ‘improbable within the next decade’, analysts say.