Mainland Chinese visitor offered paid rides after entering city on two-way permit and was caught in police sting against illegal hire car services.
Hong Kong’s Peninsula Hotels sees ‘bleisure’ boom after pandemic curbs, CEO says
A rise in international travellers is breathing new life into the city’s luxury hotel sector, HSH CEO Benjamin Vuchot says.
Hong Kong road damaged in landslide may fully reopen next week, 100 residents affected
Authorities arrange minibus service connecting Fanling to Wu Kau Tang after Bride’s Pool Road closed on Tuesday.
Netflix-Style iQiyi Said to Seek $300 Million in Hong Kong Debut
IQiyi Inc. is seeking to raise $300 million in a Hong Kong market debut this year, becoming the latest US-listed Chinese firm to tap investors closer to home.
Hong Kong stocks tread water as traders await China data, interim results
China due to release July data on foreign trade on Thursday and statistics on consumer and producer inflation over the weekend.
Hong Kong retail tenants adapting to changing spending patterns: Fortune REIT
Justina Chiu, CEO of Fortune REIT discusses the factors impacting recent rental reversions for the neighborhood mall owner, saying that she is seeing an improvement in the macro economic environment.
HSBC to keep the highest yield among Greater China region’s banks, JPMorgan analysts say
The 160-year-old bank, which traces its roots to Hong Kong and Shanghai, is likely to return between 9 per cent and 11 per cent to shareholders in 2025, says JPMorgan.
HSBC hires first global CMO
The Hong Kong Shanghai Bank (HSBC) has hired John McDonald, group chief marketing officer at UBS, as its first global chief marketing officer. McDonald, who will join the business on October 1, will ...
Hong Kong pummeled by record-setting rain
The Hong Kong Observatory says it has recorded 355.7mm of rainfall, making it the highest daily rainfall recorded for August since records began in 1884.
Hong Kong issued 51 rainstorm signals for 2025 so far, beating whole-year record
Veteran meteorologist warns that global warming could mean more instances of extreme wet weather in Hong Kong are likely to occur in long run.
Stocks in China, Hong Kong edge higher on hopes for Sino-US trade deal
In Hong Kong, the benchmark Hang Seng Index was up 0.18% at 24,947.45 points, while the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell 0.03% to 8,948.78 points.
HSBC creates global CMO role amid efforts to improve agility
John McDonald joins from UBS to lead marketing and brand across the four HSBC primary businesses. HSBC has named a new CMO to oversee global functions in its bid to become “a more simple, agile and ...
Hong Kong asks insurers to return investing roles from Singapore, sources say
The push started in early 2024 and is focusing on companies including AIA Group, the sources said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
80-year-old Hong Kong taxi driver arrested after tourist fatally struck by vehicle
An 80-year-old taxi driver has been arrested after he lost control of his vehicle, killing a tourist from the Philippines, according to the HK police.