'No worries over undersubscribed bonds'
[RTHK] - 12/8/2024
The finance chief on Sunday said there is no need for concern after the latest offering of retail infrastructure bonds, totalling HK$20 billion, fell short of its target. Around 128,000 investors signed up for the bonds during the offering period that ended on Friday, with the final issuance (…)
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Travellers can take driverless cars from major Hong Kong bridge by end of 2025
Airport Authority says journey from local checkpoint at Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge to 11 Skies complex could take (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
Slew of cyberattacks hit Hong Kong in 2024, from Oxfam to BMW
Scores suffered data breaches in the city this year, underlining the need for stronger privacy protection.
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
Govt outlines plans for two new border towns
The government said it plans to build some 180,000 flats in two new towns in northern New Territories near the (…)
[RTHK] - 27/12/2024
Tourists urged to stay overnight after countdown
Officials have called on tourists to stay in Hong Kong overnight after the New Year countdown next week. Authorities (…)
[RTHK] - 27/12/2024
Hong Kong’s Shaw Foundation strengthens support for youth development
The foundation is contributing to Operation Santa Claus for the second year in a row.
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
Hong Kong’s IPO boom awaits in 2025 as regulatory boost, interest rates align, bankers say
Deloitte forecasts Hong Kong IPO volume to surge 71 per cent to US$19.3 billion in 2025, which has been collating (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
Fears for Hong Kong cinema chains grow as branch ‘temporarily closes’
Golden Harvest chain temporarily closes its GH V Walk cinema in Nam Cheong, amid a rocky year for film industry.
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
100 Hongkongers evacuated after fire breaks out during ceremony for good luck
Police believe blaze caused by 62-year-old female resident’s burning of joss papers for a ritual for peace and (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
Hong Kong police deploy around independent book fair as attendees stopped and searched
More than 20 Hong Kong police officers have been deployed to a neighbourhood where a week-long independent book fair (…)
[HKFP] - 27/12/2024
US says Hong Kong bounties for 6 activists threaten its sovereignty
US Department of State issues statement after Hong Kong places HK$1 million bounties on six activists, cancels (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
Extended hours at two crossings for New Year
Service hours at two border checkpoints will be extended in the early hours of New Year's Day, the government said (…)
[RTHK] - 27/12/2024