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British airline Virgin Atlantic announced Wednesday it was permanently ceasing operations in Hong Kong due to issues related to the closure of Russian airspace. ( read original story ...)

Air crew based in Hong Kong no longer have to isolate in hotels while overseas, putting an end to the government’s Covid-19 “closed-loop arrangements” intended to minimise their contact with the ... ( read original story ...)

Iris Leung is the third capital markets partner to leave Linklaters' Hong Kong office in recent months. K&L Gates has poached capital markets partner, Iris Leung, from the Hong Kong office of ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s share benchmark soared more than 6% on Wednesday as Asian shares tracked gains on Wall Street. New Zealand’s share benchmark rose 0.8% after its central bank hiked its benchmark interest ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s share benchmark soared more than 5% on Wednesday as Asian shares tracked gains on Wall Street. New Zealand’s share benchmark rose 0.7% after its central bank hiked its benchmark interest ... ( read original story ...)

Financial Secretary Paul Chan also adamant high-power banker summit will be held successfully next month But Chan remains pessimistic about the local economy, which he says is being affected by a 'not ... ( read original story ...)

Eagle-eyed Hong Kong fans of the adult cartoon sitcom "Rick and Morty" have spotted oblique references to the city's democracy movement in the latest episode of the cult sci-fi show. ( read original story ...)

The city has eased restrictions for international tourists. The expected return of international tourism as inbound restrictions ease is expected to boost the luxury retail sector in Hong Kong as the ... ( read original story ...)

Key Points Hong Kong Airlines (HKA) has announced that it is seeking to implement a restructuring of its aircraft lease obligations and other liabilities by court action in the UK and Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)

National laboratory is needed to pave the way for city to become country’s global innovation and technology hub, says Dennis Lo. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has today launched their new digital campaign by full-service talent, creative and communications agency, Always Human. The three-part video series stars rugby cult ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s dreaded Covid quarantine policy may be gone, but don’t expect a return to the good old days of travel any time soon. Although millions of people stuck in the Asian financial hub since ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has seen a surge in deception cases in recent years. In 2020, there were 15,553 such cases, compared with 8,216 in 2019. In 2021, the number further went up to 19,249. In the first half of ... ( read original story ...)

As Hong Kong experienced one of its hottest summers, the underprivileged living in Hong Kong’s notorious shoebox apartments are struggling to keep cool amid the territory’s ongoing housing crisis. ( read original story ...)