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Hongkong Land Holdings Limited (SGX: H78) is one of the companies related to the web of Jardines companies. Hongkong Land is currently trading close to its 52-week low price. This raises a question: is the company trading at a bargain price now ... ( read original story ...)

Oxfam Hong Kong has lost 715 local donors in the past 11 days who collectively gave the organisation more than HK$1.1 million a year, as a prostitution scandal involving seven staff members continues to rock the charity’s British arm. The number is a ... ( read original story ...)

Restrictions on cross-media ownership in Hong Kong are set to be liberalised, under a government proposal announced on Tuesday to revise broadcasting regulations widely viewed as outdated since they were enacted 17 years ago. A three-month public ... ( read original story ...)

Asian theme park, Hong Kong Disneyland is “back on (a) trajectory of growth,” operators proclaimed on Tuesday. But losses in 2017 doubled to $44.4 million (HK$345 million) in the year to September 2017, up from $22 million (HK171 million in 2015-2016). ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Disneyland Resort lost some of its magic on Tuesday when it revealed its financial deficit had more than doubled in 2017 to hit HK$345 million (US$44.1 million). The Lantau Island theme park, in which the Hong Kong government is the ... ( read original story ...)

Don’t pit golf against the city’s need for more homes, the Hong Kong Golf Association head said on Tuesday as he urged the government to look for land elsewhere to deal with the housing shortage. The association’s CEO, Danny Lai Yee-june, said ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has partnered with the Moscow School of Management (SKOLKOVO) to launch a dual-degree EMBA programme, a response to the development of a Eurasian economy thanks to the “Belt and Road Initiative”. ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong tourist who died last Saturday in a snorkelling accident in the Philippines was an avid traveller and photographer who frequented outlying islands with his wife. Hong Kong’s Immigration Department confirmed on Sunday that the 54-year-old ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong lawmakers across the political spectrum have urged the government to spend its massive surplus wisely in its coming budget blueprint by investing heavily in medical and elderly care infrastructure, which they say has failed the city’s seniors. ( read original story ...)

For Hong Kong poodle Cream, grooming goes way beyond a brush and toe-clip -- her deluxe once-a-month pampering includes lavender oxygen therapy and a milk bath. As the city welcomes the Year of the Dog, pet owners are pushing out the boat more than ever to ... ( read original story ...)

At dispute this week was a TVB news report which quoted sources suggesting government ... from a private corporation during his term without any declaration, then Hong Kong’s integrity system is set to face a huge challenge,” he said. ( read original story ...)

A review of Hong Kong’s electoral laws will be conducted in the wake of a recent court ruling which affirmed officials’ power to ban candidates from elections because of their political views, the city’s constitutional affairs chief said on Sunday. ( read original story ...)

In-air theft losses aboard Hong Kong-bound flights plunged nearly 90 per cent last year from the previous year, police said, crediting passengers with checking their belongings and reporting suspicions while still on the plane. The 2017 figures – seven ... ( read original story ...)

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