But authorities say benefits are necessary as they are mentioned in job contracts and can help boost employee morale.
As Trump tariffs threaten US bulk orders, where can Hong Kong manufacturers turn?
Industry veterans urge local businesses to speed up transformation into ‘value-adders’ backing mainland Chinese enterprises going global.
Only 1 in 10 Hong Kong non-government workers enjoys flexible schedules: survey
Many people in Hong Kong still hold the traditional belief that long hours and being physically present in the office are key indicators of dedication and productivity,’ expert says.
How Hong Kong Disneyland made magic after nearly a decade in the red
The number of foreign visitors doubled from the previous year, led by tourists from South-east Asia. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Police in Hong Kong, Singapore, 4 other jurisdictions, arrest 435 in child porn sting
Teenage boy who took pictures of younger sister among those charged locally after operation across East and Southeast Asia in February, March.
Xia Baolong pushes for new Hong Kong tourism offerings as minister eyes islands, coasts
Tourism chief Rosanna Law vows to make the most of local resources, says Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong affairs concerned about new ideas.
Hong Kong actor Lee Lung Kei still plans to marry fiancee 37 years younger after her release from prison
To Hong Kong actor Lee Lung Kei, true love is not determined by age but companionship and compatibility. The 74-year-old revealed in an episode of TVB talk show Mystery Files on April 1 that he ...
DeepSeek AI excitement spills over to Hong Kong’s IPO market
Chinese companies are jumping at a window of opportunity to go public in Hong Kong as global investors start to return to the region.
Smart Hong Kong Pavilion at InnoEX 2025 demonstrates Hong Kong’s solid achievements in advancing the smart city development
From pioneering AI-driven public services to cutting-edge data-driven solutions, the Smart Hong Kong Pavilion showcases how technology is transforming the city’s future
Doubts over CK Hutchison port deal add to concerns about China’s grip over Hong Kong
An expected delay in a key step in CK Hutchison's planned sale of its Panama ports to a U.S. group, a deal blasted by Chinese media, highlights growing concerns about Beijing's grip over Hong Kong and ...
Hong Kong’s new police chief stresses national security despite US sanctions
HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s new police chief on Wednesday (Apr 2) stressed the need to protect national security following US sanctions on his predecessor and five other officials over Beijing’s crackdown ...
New Hong Kong police chief to increase security work despite US sanctions
Hong Kong's new police commissioner played down the impact of recent U.S. sanctions on Hong Kong and Chinese officials, while pledging to do more to safeguard national security in the financial hub.
Hong Kong Considers New OTC Stock Market for Delisted Companies
Hong Kong is drafting rules for an over-the-counter market for delisted shares to give investors at risk of owning a growing pile of nearly worthless securities a chance of recouping some losses.
Hong Kong giant pulls out of Star $750m lifeline
Star Entertainment has failed to secure a $750m lifeline from Salter Brothers, leaving the business at risk of collapse.