Hong Kong’s Paul Chan vows to bridge climate financing gap after Trump pull-out
[South China Morning Post] - 01/22/2025
City’s finance chief also met United Arab Emirates’ minister of state for foreign trade to discuss bilateral cooperation.
In Hong Kong newspapers
More Hong Kong home buyers may forfeit their purchase deposits amid high rates, agents say
Deposit defaults on new homes shot up by 75 per cent to 449 last year, and property agents see the trend continuing (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
Pandas to feature in LNY fireworks display
Hong Kong's Lunar New Year fireworks display on the second day of the Year of the Snake will feature patterns of (…)
[RTHK] - 21/01/2025
Hong Kong urged to crack down on unlicensed tour guides from mainland China
‘Local companion’ services offer access to authentic experiences but industry players warn of consequences for those (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
HKU student scammed out of HK$1.8m: sources
A mainland student from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is suspected to have lost around HK$1.8 million in a phone (…)
[RTHK] - 21/01/2025
Seven mainland visitors jailed for working illegally
Immigration officials on Tuesday said seven mainland visitors were jailed for up to two months each for working (…)
[RTHK] - 21/01/2025
Man, 24, dies after apparent knife attack in Yuen Long
A man died on Wednesday after reportedly getting knifed in Yuen Long. Police said another man filed a report at (…)
[RTHK] - 22/01/2025
New website to help firms comply with competition law
Less than a quarter of small to medium-sized companies in Hong Kong have taken adequate steps to make sure they (…)
[RTHK] - 21/01/2025
Hong Kong offers help to woman seriously injured in Taiwan crash
Taiwanese media says a Hong Kong tourist was seriously injured after the taxi that she was in hit a traffic island (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
Hong Kong’s Greater Bay Airlines to suspend Seoul route as woes mount
Carrier admits to ‘negligence’ in flight scheduling process, having already cancelled 128 flights in the next two (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
How Hong Kong can cut wasteful spending and boost revenue
Reducing energy consumption and reclaiming plastic bag levy revenues are just some options available instead of (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
Hong Kong antitrust watchdog launches website to help SMEs with competition law
SMEs can use website’s tools to assess whether they are at risk of violating ordinance, commission says.
[South China Morning Post] - 21/01/2025