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Hong Kong’s IPO revival faces test as 3 new stocks stumble on debut
Hong Kong welcomed four companies to start trading on Tuesday after they raised a combined HK$14.4 billion (US$1.83 billion) – but three opened below their offer prices, adding pressure to an already …
0.5% of nurses trained outside Hong Kong, authorities say amid hiring row
Less than 0.5 per cent of registered Hong Kong nurses received their training outside the city, while 99.8 per cent of those working in public hospitals are locally trained, health authorities have sa…
MTR technician, winner at global vocational competition, will apply insights to job
A Hong Kong technician who won a global prize for train repair at an international competition for vocational skills has pledged to apply insights from the competition to his job, as he recalled three…
‘Safeguard the truth and strengthen global reach,’ John Lee urges Hong Kong media
Hong Kong’s media should eliminate falsehoods and expand their global reach, the chief executive has said, urging news workers to serve as “spokespeople” for good stories about mainland China and Hong…
Man who allegedly hid 3 pinhole cameras in Hong Kong gym changing rooms out on bail
A Hong Kong man who allegedly installed pinhole cameras in the changing rooms of a popular gym chain has been released on bail pending the identification of victims. Construction site foreman Fung Kwo…
Hong Kong finds gold-trading leader in former exchange executive Bryan Chan
The Hong Kong government has appointed Bryan Chan Ping-keung, a former executive at bourse operator Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX), as CEO to lead the development and operation of the city’s …
Hong Kong office expansion lags hiring push as tenants optimise current space: Colliers
More than a third of Hong Kong’s office tenants are expecting to increase headcounts over the next 12 months, but only a fifth are likely to expand their real estate footprint, according to a survey b…
Hong Kong launches 1-month consultation on arbitration law reforms
Hong Kong authorities have launched a one-month consultation on proposed reforms of arbitration laws, as part of efforts to enhance the city’s competitiveness as an international dispute resolution hu…
At least 21 Hong Kong-Bangkok flights delayed amid flooding in Thai capital
At least 21 flights connecting Hong Kong and Bangkok were disrupted on Sunday and Monday, with passengers on one service leaving the Thai capital facing a nearly 24-hour delay after the Southeast Asia…
Hong Kong wage index rises 3.4% in June, with government expecting further gains
Average wages including allowances in Hong Kong rose by 3.4 per cent year on year in June, with the government forecasting further pay rises ahead on the back of sustained economic expansion and labou…
Hong Kong checkpoints to handle 7.44 million passenger trips for National Day break
Hong Kong’s checkpoints are expected to handle about 7.44 million passenger trips over mainland China’s National Day “golden week” break, while people movements are anticipated to peak this weekend. T…
Strong AI demand prompts Hong Kong trade body to raise export growth forecast
Stronger-than-expected global demand for artificial intelligence-related products has prompted the Trade Development Council to sharply raise its full-year forecast for Hong Kong export growth in 2026…