The property market in Hong Kong is dominated by the sale of new homes in recent years with most of the transactions conducted by property agents. Crowds of salesmen are commonly seen at the sales sit... ( read original story ...)
SCED promotes Hong Kong’s strengths in doing business on US visit (with photos)
The Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Edward Yau, began his visit programme in Washington, DC, the United States (US) today (September 24, Eastern Standard Time), where he met with t... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shirtmaker Esquel turns to robots to beat US tariffs
Esquel Group, Hong Kong’s most prolific maker of cotton shirts, is putting a bold new plan into action – one that transitions from a low-cost business model predicated on favourable locations for prod... ( read original story ...)
Are Hong Kong’s banks doing enough to help their handicapped or elderly customers?
... who focuses on accessibility issues The Hong Kong Association of Banks put new guidelines in place in March to encourage its members to adopt best practices for “barrier free” access to banking se... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s money rate soars to decade high before US Fed raises key interest rates
Commercial banks have so far left their prime rates unchanged since 2008 even as the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the city’s de facto central bank, has been raising its base lending in lock st... ( read original story ...)
Your Tuesday News Briefing: Rod Rosenstein, the U.N., Hong Kong
The deputy attorney general will meet with President Trump on Thursday to discuss reports that he talked about invoking the 25th Amendment to remove Mr. Trump from office. The Times reported on Friday ... ( read original story ...)
Asia and Australia Edition: Your Tuesday News Briefing: Rod Rosenstein, the U.N., Hong Kong
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Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) US imposed fresh tariffs on $200 billion worth of imports from China
The Hang Seng Index was up 2.4 percent last week while the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index had an even bigger rise, up more than 4 percent. Don’t you think this was a bit abnormal? But, as see... ( read original story ...)
Why Legacy Companies Must Reinvent—or Die
Kevin Sneader is the managing director of McKinsey based in Hong Kong, and Anand Swaminathan is a senior partner in McKinsey’s San Francisco office. Gautam Lunawat and Vibhu Singh assisted in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s IPO market is headed for a banner 2018
Hong Kong is on track to top the global IPO market in 2018, according to KPMG. The financial services giant expects new listings to total more than 300 billion Hong Kong dollars ($38.4 billion) by the ... ( read original story ...)
Focus: As China builds biotech sector, cash floods U.S. startups
SAN FRANCISCO/HONG KONG (Reuters) - For three whirlwind days ... dozens of U.S. biotech companies to partner with his start-up, Brii Biosciences. Months earlier, Hong had raised $260 million ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Surging Dollar Sends a Warning on Housing Market
Surging interbank rates. A shock jump in the currency. Hong Kong’s decade-long liquidity party suddenly appears to be ending, and that can only be bad news for its expensive property market. The one-m... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong pro-independence party formally outlawed in first such move since handover
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong authorities formally banned on Monday a group promoting independence from China - the first outlawing of a political organization since Britain handed its former ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bans separatist political party in unprecedented move
Authorities in Hong Kong have taken an unprecedented step against separatist voices by banning a political party that advocates independence for the southern Chinese territory on national security ... ( read original story ...)