Presenters at the Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit June 25 in Lexington express optimism that North American racing could follow its already significant strides in improving equine safety ...
The ‘McKinsey’ of Law Firms in Asia. What’s in a Name?
There isn’t a single international law firm that is recognized worldwide for its prowess and gravitas. Law firm coverage around the globe is spotty at best, writes Asia Editor Jessica Seah. But does ...
Welfare Summit: McKinsey Report Provides ‘How To’ Guide To Further Lower Fatalities
Several stunning numbers were revealed by The Jockey Club during the morning session of Tuesday’s Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit in Lexington, Ky., stemming from a McKinsey & Co. report ...
Hongkong Land to put US$400 million into 3-year Landmark upgrade to showcase luxury brands
Luxury retailers like Cartier, Channel, Dior and Louis Vuitton will invest another US$600 million creating unique new spaces, developer says.
China’s ‘too small’ property rescue leaves market wanting more
HONG KONG -- China's latest attempt to rescue its property market by buying up unsold homes and cutting mortgage rates has yet to revive confidence, while a slew of developers continue to grapple with ...
This Southeast Asian city is the world’s most expensive for the super rich — Hong Kong comes second
Sky-high property prices, exorbitant car ownership costs and expensive private medical care, among other factors, have kept Singapore the most expensive city for the super rich in 2024. Hong Kong, ...
Hozon files Hong Kong IPO to raise funds for its global growth, skirt China’s discount war
Hozon New Energy Automobile, the start-up behind the Neta brand of electric vehicles (EVs), has applied to raise capital in Hong Kong, joining BYD, Xpeng and Li Auto in using the world’s ...
Hong Kong grants Shimao a 4-week reprieve to work out debts, avert developer’s liquidation
Embattled Chinese developer Shimao Group Holdings has been given a four-week reprieve by a Hong Kong court giving it more time to secure lenders’ approval for its debt restructuring proposal, as the city sees a rise in the number of creditor-led ...
MasterChef Australia Fans Notice Weird Detail In Hong Kong Week: ‘Is This Normal?’
The MasterChef Australia contestants have been struggling with the weather in Hong Kong. (Image: 10) A confused viewer asked Redditors when the show was filmed, saying that in HK it’s currently “30C+ at night”, yet the contestants were rugged up for extremely cold weather.
China’s Dida prices Hong Kong IPO shares at HK$6, sources say
China ride-sharing app operator Dida has priced its shares at HK$6 each to raise US$30 million in its Hong Kong initial public offering, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said on ...
5 of I.M. Pei’s most iconic buildings: meet the Chinese-American architect celebrated at Hong Kong’s M+
Life Is Architecture' spotlights influential projects including modernising the Louvre in Paris and Doha's Museum of Islamic Art The first major retrospective of Chinese-born American architect Ieoh ...
Hong Kong a unique proving ground for DeFi, metaverse, HKIMR studies show
business-friendly environment, robust financial infrastructure and network, and highly skilled talent. The emerging DeFi and metaverse technologies “will likely present various opportunities for the ...
10 LGBTQ couples tie knot in Hong Kong, inspired by society’s growing acceptance
They take part in ceremony during Pride Month as government moves towards establishing framework for recognising same-sex partnerships.
Hong Kong’s ‘pay-as-you-throw’ waste disposal put on hold
Hong Kong is also looking at new waste-management methods to get rid of its dependence on landfills. The Integrated Waste Management Facilities Phase 1, currently under construction near Shek Kwu Chau, an island in the south of Hong Kong, is expected to ...