Lenders in the city are looking to fill a vacuum left by the failures of crypto-friendly U.S. banks.
Hong Kong ice hockey body advises other sport associations on how to avoid anthem blunders ahead submitting report
Tell organisers before team departs that searching for anthem online will produce incorrect results, team leader says Ice hockey body prepares to submit report next week detailing plans to improve its ...
U.S.-Listed Chinese Fintech Lufax Debuts in Hong Kong
Hong Kong had its latest “homecoming” listing of a U.S.-traded Chinese company on Friday. Shares of Lufax, a Chinese internet-lending company backed by insurance giant Ping An Insurance, debuted on ...
Afternoon tea from The Peninsula on a Star Ferry, and 2-day suspension of its ban of pet dogs, as Hong Kong icon ups its PR game to stay afloat
The Hong Kong Star Ferry company was badly hit by the Covid-19 pandemic that choked the flow of tourists and reduced commuting, and recently raised its fares Now it's branching out, serving Peninsula ...
6,500 teachers quit Hong Kong schools in last academic year, bringing total to nearly 12,000 since 2021
Education Bureau figures provided to lawmakers also show 17,000 students withdrew from kindergarten and primary schools About 3,600 teachers on average resigned or retired annually before emigration wave started in Hong Kong in 2021 About 6,
2 Arrested in Hong Kong After Dousing Police With Water Guns
Songkran, a traditional Thai festival, often involves splashing and squirting. But the continuing crackdowns on all forms of dissent in Hong Kong made things different this year.
Songkran: Hong Kong arrests two for shooting water guns at police
Two Hong Kong men have been arrested for disorderly conduct after they shot water guns at policemen during an event celebrating Songkran, the Thai new year.The duo, both in their 20s, used the ...
Drugs suspect escapes Hong Kong court by switching wristbands with another man
Escaping police custody by swapping identities seems like a plot straight out of a Hollywood blockbuster, but police in Hong Kong are on the hunt for a suspect who did just that.
Dollar slides as US inflation slows, tech drags on Hong Kong
Asian stocks struggled on Thursday, dragged down by tech and property selling in Hong Kong, while the dollar was under pressure as softening U.S. inflation seemed to suggest the Federal Reserve's rate ...
Hong Kong must upgrade digital infrastructure to realise goal of becoming innovation and tech hub, Huawei executive says
Digital infrastructure, such as cloud AI computing, is the scientific research foundation for building Hong Kong into a technological innovation hub,' Huawei's Xu said The Hong Kong government, ...
Hong Kong ferry firms seek fare rises for 10 routes, inc. proposal to double Lamma, Peng Chau ticket fees
Operators of ten ferry routes in Hong Kong are applying to raise their fares, with the biggest proposed increase – for the journey between Central and Lamma Island – being double the current fee. The ...
89 Local Companies Recognised as “Consumer Caring Companies” by GS1 Hong Kong
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 13 April 2023 - With the full resumption of economic activities and return of visitors, Hong Kong's retail sales surged for 2 consecutive months, beaming hope for a ...
Drugs suspect gives Hong Kong police the slip by switching wristbands with bailed man
Escaping police custody by swapping identities seems like a plot straight out of a Hollywood blockbuster, but police in Hong Kong are on the hunt for a suspect who did just that.
Human rights in Hong Kong must be preserved under city’s own national security law, Bar Association group tells top Beijing legal official
Human rights must be protected as Hong Kong prepares to enact its own national security law, the city’s Bar Association has said on an ice-breaking trip to Beijing after such exchanges were frozen ...