Hong Kong is at a new start for development under a national security law imposed last year, leader Carrie Lam said on Wednesday as she unveiled plans for tackling a long-standing housing shortage in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s leader says national security law has city ‘back on the right track’
According to Hong Kong's top leader, who was appointed by Beijing, the city has entered a "favorable era" for Hong Kong to plan for its future. ( read original story ...)
Facing social unrest, Hong Kong looks to build more housing
Land-starved Hong Kong plans to build more affordable housing in response to public demands that have fueled social unrest. Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced a major development project Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Plans Massive City on China Border as Cure for Unrest
Hong Kong’s leader outlined plans for a massive urban development on the border with China that appeared designed both to ease the world’s most expensive housing market and prove her own loyalty to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Massive Land Reform Unlikely to Tame Prices for Now
Hong Kong’s latest ambitious policies to increase land supply are unlikely to make a dent in the city’s home prices for now. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong dreams too big on SPACs
Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam has given a boost to the city’s consultation on U.S.-style special-purpose acquisition companies. She flagged the plans for them in her annual policy address on Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader delivers final policy speech of current term
Here are highlights of Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam's annual policy address on Wednesday, the last in her current term, mapping out priorities for the former British colony that returned to Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong at new start for development, to tackle housing – leader
"at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url=" Twinnie Siu and Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Wednesday the city was at a new starting point for development under a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong needs to tackle housing, leader Carrie Lam says
Hong Kong aims to target its chronic housing problem, the financial hub's leader, Carrie Lam, said on Wednesday, as property prices in the world's most expensive city hover near record highs. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong property agencies suing Evergrande to recover commissions
Two Hong Kong property agencies are suing heavily indebted China Evergrande Group over unpaid commissions, according to a court filing and media reports, piling pressure on the developer as it ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s MPF lost each member US$1,387, as China regulatory storm, Evergrande debt saga pounded markets in third quarter
A rout in Hong Kong and mainland China stocks has hurt the performance of the city’s Mandatory Provident Fund, whose members lost about HK$10,800 (US$1,387) on average in the third quarter of this ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong firm becomes latest marketing company hit with REvil ransomware
Hong Kong marketing firm Fimmick has been hit with a ransomware attack, according to a British cybersecurity firm monitoring the situation. Fimmick has offices in Hong Kong and across China, serving ... ( read original story ...)
How Hong Kong’s National Security Law Is Changing Everything
It’s transformed the Asian financial hub and raised big questions for individuals and companies alike. Explore the data tracing the fallout. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to amend tax law, implement regulations that will help EU combat tax evasion by some offshore units in city
Hong Kong will amend its tax law by the end of next year and implement regulations in 2023 that will help the European Union combat tax evasion by certain offshore units set up by European businesses ... ( read original story ...)