Hong Kong has surpassed Switzerland for the first time as the world’s leading center for cross-border wealth management, marking a significant shift in global capital flows driven largely by a surge of
The Redress Design Award 2023 has unveiled its 10 Finalists, representing the world’s top emerging sustainable fashion designers who have stood out among hundreds of applicants. These talented designers will compete at the Grand Final Fashion Show in Hong Kong
David Webb, one of Hong Kong’s most prominent activist investors and a vocal critic of corporate malfeasance, has revealed that he has months left
by Our Economic Affairs Editor When Russian forces invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Western governments unleashed a barrage of unprecedented sanctions aimed at strangling
Hong Kong, the capitalist powerhouse often described as the “Mecca of Chinese capitalism,” is moving aggressively to reinvent itself as China’s premier scientific capital. Its skyline of luxury malls, financial towers, and
More Hong Kong is set to ease rules governing crypto trading to encourage greater activity in the city’s digital asset market, Bloomberg reports. Julia Leung, Chief Executive Officer of the Hong Kong Securities
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by Our Economic Affairs Editor When Russian forces invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Western governments unleashed a barrage of unprecedented sanctions aimed at strangling Moscow’s war economy. From semiconductor exports to banking
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HSBC Holdings Plc plans to take its Hong Kong-based subsidiary, Hang Seng Bank Ltd., private in a deal valued at approximately $37 billion, signaling a major bet on the city’s financial recovery
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Zhongji Innolight Co., a leading Chinese manufacturer of optical communication modules and devices, is exploring a potential listing in Hong Kong, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The move would
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Hong Kong is set to dramatically scale up its surveillance capabilities, with plans to install tens of thousands of cameras equipped with artificial intelligence-powered facial recognition technology. Security chief Chris Tang announced
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Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is reportedly in talks to acquire the top 13 floors of One Causeway Bay in Hong Kong in a deal valued at around HK$7 billion
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A HK$100 billion ($12.8 billion) urban development plan near Hong Kong International Airport is running into turbulence, with its flagship retail complex struggling to attract tenants and developer New World Development (NWD)
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Hong Kong is bracing for what could become the strongest typhoon in the city’s history as Super Typhoon Ragasa edges closer, bringing hurricane-force winds and pounding waves. The Hong Kong Observatory raised
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Travel chaos gripped Hong Kong on Tuesday (Sept 23) as Super Typhoon Ragasa forced mass flight cancellations and dangerous conditions across the city. The Airport Authority said a total of 382 flights
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