Money isn’t everything when it comes to work. We propose an alternative list of the six best jobs to have – not necessarily for a short working week but for the satisfaction they bring. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to re-open gyms, massage parlours from Friday as virus cases drop
Hong Kong will re-open gyms and massage parlours and extend night-time dining hours from Friday, easing tough coronavirus curbs as new daily infections in the Asian financial hub drop into the single ... ( read original story ...)
BOC Aviation cancels order for 18 A320neos
BOC Aviation has cancelled an entire order for 18 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, after its airline customer opted to purchase the aircraft directly from the manufacturer, a 30 August filing to the ... ( read original story ...)
Uber seeks Hong Kong govt meeting after court defeat
Uber on Wednesday said it was seeking an urgent meeting with Hong Kong's government after drivers working for the company lost a landmark court case that could cripple ride-sharing apps in the finance ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks edge lower but are still headed for a monthly gain
Stocks are mostly lower in afternoon trading on Wall Street Monday after the market gave back some of its recent gains from a five-week winning streak. ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based Zouk Group sold for $14 million as cruise operator Genting Hong Kong seeks liquidity
The buyer is Malaysian firm Tulipa, owned by Mr Lim Keong Hui, the son of Genting Hong Kong's controlling shareholder.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
US stands with Hong Kong
While the world was distracted, Beijing escalated its threats against Hongkongers, eroded their autonomy, and removed their civil liberties. The newly implemented security law, which makes secession, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s public space problem
When Hong Kong tried to tackle its third wave of Covid-19 by banning diners from inside restaurants, authorities quickly encountered a problem. Some people had nowhere else to go. Photos started ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong has started mass coronavirus testing. Here’s why critics are against it
Hong Kong will begin mass testing for the novel coronavirus within the country after a recent outbreak. But critics worry about what the tests could mean for democracy. What’s going on? Hong Kong — ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam gets swabbed as mass virus tests start
"It will help Hong Kong emerge from the pandemic unscathed and is conducive ... the city in late January but about 75 percent of those cases were detected since the start of July."I am doing this for ... ( read original story ...)
Make Hong Kong a startup hub
China and the United States are rich in unicorns (i.e. startup companies valued at US$1 billion but not listed) , and the two countries just launched two individual unicorn ranking lists in August. ( read original story ...)
As Hong Kong reports 12 new cases, it launches effort to test millions. That’s raising eyebrows.
The issue comes at a sensitive time for some Hong Kongers, who decry what they see as Beijing's encroachment on their freedoms. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Future as Biotech IPO Hub is Bright
Hong Kong's stock exchange continues to belie the turmoil in the city, with a stock price that's far outpacing the index and a series of wins in the form of big tech listings. Another bright spot - ... ( read original story ...)
Prime Bank speeds up digital push to spur growth
Most companies should be content if they just can manage to stay afloat in the face of the devastating coronavirus pandemic. But Prime Bank Ltd has not only been weathering the toughest crisis in ... ( read original story ...)