Universal Pictures will take over the distribution and marketing of Warner Bros. theatrical releases in Hong Kong and Macau from January 1, 2021 onwards. WarnerMedia is understood to be laying off …
Hong Kong’s Woo Family Wins Premium Residential Site For $1.5 Billion
Peter Woo’s Wharf Development managed to beat out Hong Kong’s wealthiest property tycoons in bidding for a premium residential site in one of the city’s most exclusive neighborhoods.
Hong Kong fourth wave: surprise Covid-19 checkpoint at housing estate, as 71 new cases confirmed, two more deaths reported
Health authorities set up a surprise checkpoint at a virus-hit housing estate in Hong Kong on Thursday – a first since the pandemic began – ordering residents to show proof they had been screened for …
Slow start for Hong Kong-China ETF master-feeder scheme
Almost four months since the launch of a new exchange traded fund master-feeder framework between Hong Kong and mainland China, there appears to be no timeline for more product launches under the …
Hong Kong online banks to spread wings, offering business loans and wealth management
HONG KONG, Dec 23 (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s new online-only banks plan to venture into business lending and wealth management, seeking more lucrative avenues beyond basic savings accounts and transfer …
Hong Kong online banks to spread wings, offering business loans and wealth management
HONG KONG, Dec 23 (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s new online-only banks plan to venture into business lending and wealth management, seeking more lucrative avenues beyond basic savings accounts and transfer …
A Farewell to the Hong Kong I Loved
Hong Kong had been attracting buccaneers, wanderers, refugees, spies and ne’er-do-wells. Many stayed. “Hong Kong is full of people who came here for si …
The American pirate who kicked off one of Hong Kong’s earliest major political scandals
The 1857 trial of American pirate Eli Boggs in Hong Kong was a riveting affair, filled with tales of plunder, kidnapping and murder on the high seas. But it was Boggs’ two-hour closing statement that …
Global investors inject momentum into Hong Kong’s biotech craze
International investors including BlackRock and Fidelity are anchoring a boom in Hong Kong biotech listings, with Chinese healthcare companies raising a record $21.1bn from share offerings in the city …
Hong Kong office market recovery is falling into place as Central rents plunge
Successive shocks in the past three years have made Hong Kong’s central business district more competitive. Further falls in rents, decentralisation, improved connectivity and renewed mainland …