Kai Tak Arena seen as potential venue for exhibition event next summer, with organisers saying 8 of world’s top 10 could play.
Hong Kong student arrested over HK$3m scam deceived by same swindlers
Arrested university student, 19, says she was called by scammers who demanded she follow their instructions to prove her own innocence.
MIDA, Invest Hong Kong renew partnership, promoting two-way investment between Malaysia and Hong Kong
The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) and Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) today renewed their memorandum of understanding (MoU), setting a shared course to capture new investment ...
Hong Kong authorities charge woman who allegedly kept 136 dogs without licences
Agriculture, Conservation and Fisheries Department issues court summons to suspect after conducting raid on Yuen Long shelter Hong Kong authorities have charged a woman on suspicion of keeping 136 ...
Standard Chartered venture Anchorpoint begins Hong Kong dollar stablecoin rollout
Aug 12 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered's joint venture Anchorpoint Financial said on Wednesday it had begun the first phase of the rollout of its Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin, offering limited ...
Hong Kong college finance chief, wife and contractor held over HK$41m theft
The finance director of a private college in Hong Kong has been remanded in custody on suspicion of embezzling HK$41 million (US$5.2 million) over three years, with his wife and an engineering ...
Hong Kong sentences 19-year-old to probation for ‘seditious’ toilet graffiti
A 19-year-old in Hong Kong receives an 18-month probation sentence for writing seditious graffiti under the national security law. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BTS bump? Hong Kong’s hotels set for bonanza from superstars’ Arirang world tour
With BTS’ juggernaut world tour set to land in Hong Kong next year, the city’s hotels are tipped to see a Seoul-style surge in bookings.
Extreme heat grips Hong Kong as labour groups urge district-level index
Parts of northern Hong Kong including Yuen Long and Ta Kwu Ling surpass 35 degrees before noon Hong Kong remained gripped by extreme heat on Wednesday with temperatures reaching 37.5 degrees Celsius ...
Hong Kong set to include trading firms in ‘big bang’ tax reforms
Trading firms such as Jane Street and Citadel Securities may be included in reforms being considered by Hong Kong that are set to trigger “big bang” tax cuts for asset managers.
Netball, a World Cup dream and the women driving sport’s growth in Hong Kong
Connie Wong has spent more than a decade raising the game’s profile in her home city. This week’s Asian Championships at Kai Tak will help.
Man with knife arrested after allegedly injuring 2 at Hong Kong housing estate
Police receive call about young man attacking residents at Baguio Villa, while online clip shows topless assailant lunging at security guards.
Hong Kong, Malaysia set for ‘deeper ties in semiconductor making, other sectors’
Trade Development Council chairman Frederick Ma makes comment as he joins Hong Kong’s biggest delegation to Malaysia to date for conference.
Hong Kong builds its next chapter — and closer ties with China
Evictions have begun in remote rural villages to make way for an ambitious plan to reinvent the city’s economy ...