The world’s biggest B2B sourcing event is set to take place in September 2022 as the Jewellery and Gem fair makes a return in Singapore. The excitement around the 27-30 September Singapore EXPO ... ( read original story ...)
3 deaths over weekend as Hong Kong sees hottest July on record; experts warn of link to climate crisis
Hong Kong is set to experience another sweltering week, with the Very Hot Weather Warning in force for the 12th day in a row. It is the fourth-longest period that the warning signal has been hoisted, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong sees over 40% increase in deception cases in first half of 2022
Hong Kong saw a more than two-fifth increase in the number of reported deception cases in the first half of the year, according to official statistics released on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong national security arrests exceed 200; deception cases soar in first half of 2022
Hong Kong police arrested a total of 201 people for allegedly committing acts endangering national security in the first two years since the Beijing-imposed national security law came into force on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s tech stocks drop as Asia markets mostly fall
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Tech index dropped on Monday as major indexes in Asia-Pacific slipped. The U.S. will have a busy week with the Federal Reserve meeting midweek and second-quarter gross domestic ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Exports Fall For Second Month
Hong Kong's merchandise exports decreased for the second straight month in June, while imports increased at a slower pace, data from ... ( read original story ...)
BOI welcomes Hong Kong Economic and Trade office and Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Narit Therdsteerasukdi, Deputy Secretary General of the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI), together with Ms. Ratchanee Wattanawisitporn, Executive Director of Foreign Investment Marketing Division, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Shares Down At Open
Hong Kong stocks started Monday on a negative note following losses on Wall Street, with traders looking ahead to a Federal Reserve policy meeting later in the week. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s phone-obsessed pedestrians get some extra help at the crosswalk
A pilot project aims to improve traffic safety by projecting a red light onto the ground when it’s not safe for people to cross the street. ( read original story ...)
Caviar is on everything in Hong Kong, from dim sum to ice cream – but why is expensive ‘black gold’ so popular?
A boom in the production of caviar over the past decade has seen its popularity skyrocket, making it now 'more fashionable than elitist' The pandemic caused a brief dip in sales of the luxury fish ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader John Lee gets policy address public consultation rolling, with meetings, district visits in works
In a new television commercial, John Lee pledges to live up his election promises to the community in his first policy address on October 19 Government source says details of consultation sessions, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks edge lower
Hong Kong stocks ended Monday with another loss following a negative lead from Wall Street as traders fret over the economic outlook as central ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong officials ‘actively considering’ cutting hotel quarantine to 3 or 4 days
At same time, Hong Kong authorities hope to launch a mainland China-style two-colour health code barring infected patients and incoming travellers from public places. ( read original story ...)
Live news updates: China Covid cases ease as Hong Kong sets new rules for inbound travellers
The four men were accused of conspiring to carry out and directing “brutal and inhumane terror acts” and were executed in prison, according to the state-run Global New Light of Myanmar newspaper. They ... ( read original story ...)