Hong Kong

The Writing Is No Longer Just on the Wall in Hong Kong, It's in Unnerving Neon

What started as a bold threat from the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, has been stripped of any pretence of mere possibility, as President Donald Trump declared Hong Kong is to officially have its special trade status revoked.

The Writing Is No Longer Just on the Wall in Hong Kong, It's in Unnerving Neon

What started as a bold threat from the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, has been stripped of any pretence of mere possibility, as President Donald Trump declared Hong Kong is to officially have its special trade status revoked.

Mazars' Salansy shares the ins and outs of Hong Kong's tech scene

He says the spotlight is on fintechs and regtechs with the Wealth Management Connect Scheme.

Hong Kong-based wealth clients probed for pro-democracy ties

"Politically exposed persons" can have a hard time accessing banking services.

Hong Kong amongst top four Tier-1 data centre markets

It has 4 million sqft of space either being leased or transacted.

Commercial property market to see green shoots in the medium term: JLL

Capital values of mass residential remain resilient in H1.

Grade A office rents shrink 3.8% in Q2

This contraction marks the fourth consecutive quarter of decline with average vacancy rate hitting nearly 6%.

Over a quarter of Hong Kong employees experienced 30% pay cut

Enterprises have been forced to reduce wage expenses to maintain financial health.

HSBC, StanChart push remote work as COVID cases rise anew

City officials have detected 40 local cases on 14 July.

Luxury home transaction volume rebounded in Q2

The super-luxury segment also saw its volumes spike in the same quarter.

No.16 and No.18 Gage Street in Central sold for $332m

The building comprises six storeys with street-level shops.

Hong Kong to drive GBA's second stage of growth

It will provide a gateway to global capital markets for mainland Chinese firms in the region.

Highways Department signs contract for CKR works

This comprises the construction of buildings and is expected to cost about $5.67b.

Government rolls out subsidy for precious metals trading industry

This is said to provide relief to members and practitioners registered with CGSE.

Commercial property sales volume fell 70% in Q2

This comes as economic recession and local political turmoil weighed on buyers’ decisions.

Debates arise on security law's effects on Hong Kong finance sector

Is there really a capital exodus from Hong Kong to Singapore?

Meet ZA Bank, Hong Kong's first virtual-only lender

The bank’s slogan of co-creation belies a strong charm offensive of attractive deposit rates.

Employers weigh in options in facing the “new normal”

Staggered return and split teams may not be enough to squash their employees’ concerns.