Chinese money fuels hiring spree among private banks in Hong Kong
[South China Morning Post] - 12/16/2024
Wealth managers like UBS, Bank of Singapore and Julius Baer are expanding teams to cater to surging mainland Chinese money.
In Hong Kong newspapers
Rare Eurasian Otter 'rediscovered' in Lantau waters
Scientists have found new evidence of an ‘extremely rare’ type of otter in waters north of Lantau – an area where (…)
[RTHK] - 9/01/2025
Sales of electric and hybrid vehicles in China jump over 40% in 2024
Sales of electric and hybrid vehicles jumped more than 40 percent in China last year, a trade association said on (…)
[HKFP] - 9/01/2025
Chinese probe finds EU imposed unfair ‘trade and investment barriers,’ Beijing says
By Matthew Walsh China said Thursday that an investigation had found the European Union imposed unfair “trade and (…)
[HKFP] - 9/01/2025
Hong Kong’s US-dollar peg gets emphatic defence from HKMA CEO
Speculation about ending the peg reflects ‘misconceptions due to a lack of understanding’, says head of de facto (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai tells court some trade embargoes ‘reasonable’
But former media boss calls China ‘bully’ for slapping duties on Australian exports during row, prompting judge to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Hong Kong privacy watchdog warns URA over leaked details of 199 tenants, owners
Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data issues investigation report and finds URA contravened data laws (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Govt can reduce fiscal deficit through bonds: HKU
A scholar from the University of Hong Kong's business school suggested the government issue bonds and spend its (…)
[RTHK] - 9/01/2025
Govt announces changes to HK's plastic collection
The Environmental Protection Department on Thursday announced changes to Hong Kong’s plastic waste collection system (…)
[RTHK] - 9/01/2025
Hong Kong to end pilot plastic recycling scheme as Green@Community expands
‘Centralised Waste Plastics Collection’ pilot programme will end on January 19 as recycling habits in the city have (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Hong Kong’s Paul Chan meets Asean chief to promote city’s links with bloc
Finance chief ends visit to Indonesia, as survey of 600 Greater Bay Area companies finds strength of city’s (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Hong Kong issues first cold weather warning of 2025 as temperatures set to dip
Temperatures set to be around 11 to 12 degrees in urban areas over the weekend and may drop to seven degrees or (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025