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14 things you need to know about Hong Kong leader John Lee’s third policy address
New rules to eradicate substandard subdivided flats and measures to attract visitors from Middle East, Asean and mainland among highlights.
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Octopus logs HK$100 million worth of tourist spending over National Day break
16 Oct 2024 - 12:22AM
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Football superstar Ronaldo set to visit Hong Kong for opening of pop-up museum
15 Oct 2024 - 10:50PM
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Chinachem to sell Hong Kong flats at 2016 levels as recovery proves elusive
Developers still need to offer discounts as market purchasing power is still not sufficient, according to Martin Wong at Knight Frank.
15 Oct 2024 - 7:36PM
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Potential buyers look at a model residential project by Henderson Land in a showroom in Tsim Sha Tsui in June 2024. May Tse
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Hong Kong SMEs’ loan defaults balloon to HK$14.72 billion burden on government
Businesses have gone bust despite fully backed loan scheme to help them stay afloat and avoid lay-offs.
15 Oct 2024 - 7:30PM
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Hong Kong watchdog uncovers widespread shrinkflation among supermarket products
Consumer Council finds weight or volume of large majority of surveyed supermarket products cut by as much as 30 per cent while maintaining prices.
15 Oct 2024 - 9:08PM
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Hong Kong’s Perfit gym offers 3-year deals to clients of scandal-hit Physical
Customers who accept deal can use services already paid for under now-defunct Physical chain.
14 Oct 2024 - 11:59PM
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Hong Kong’s Ying Ying recovering slowly as panda twins start crawling
Ocean Park’s Howard Chuk says the cubs have developed stronger mobility in their limbs and can move around their cots.
15 Oct 2024 - 12:04AM
“Little Brother” (left) and and “Elder Sister” snuggle up in a cot. Photo: Ocean Park
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Hong Kong’s DAB to set up talent office, asks government to invite Nobel winners
City’s biggest political party proposes 12 measures, including better support for children, to develop city into talent hub as directed by Beijing.
14 Oct 2024 - 5:44PM
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Hong Kong must promote responsible drinking if it cuts liquor tax: lawmaker
While Simon Lee notes trade benefits, former assistant director of health Dr Regina Ching says relaxing liquor tax will be ‘regressive’ for city.
14 Oct 2024 - 3:41PM
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Companies
Hong Kong tycoon Peter Lee looks for good karma in green investments
The Towngas chairman and devout Buddhist hopes to create a more sustainable future through his family office investments.
14 Oct 2024 - 10:00AM
Business
From Fila to Armani, brands snap up prime Hong Kong retail spaces
With rents as much as 65 per cent below historical highs, brands from Europe, the US and Japan see a chance to make a splash.
14 Oct 2024 - 8:30AM
Hopewell Mall in Wan Chai, set for a soft opening next month, and will have an occupancy rate of more than 90 per cent. Photo: Handout
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Hong Kong supermarket Uselect winds down operations amid relentless retail slump
A few outlets display signs announcing closure by end of October, while Post finds residents who pick smaller shops in effort to support local.
14 Oct 2024 - 9:01AM
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Renovations and spiced-up menus: how Hong Kong businesses are staying afloat
City has witnessed spate of business closures amid change in consumer trends following end of Covid-19 pandemic.
13 Oct 2024 - 10:15PM
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Crowds build up at Hong Kong border crossing as 3-day long weekend ends
Tens of thousands are making their way back to Hong Kong from tomb sweeping across the border, short breaks and shopping.
13 Oct 2024 - 9:53PM
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16,000 Hongkongers with foreign passports approved for mainland travel permit
Finance chief Paul Chan shares data as he cites benefits of expanded trade deal with mainland granting special treatment to city’s enterprises, talent.
13 Oct 2024 - 9:13PM
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The travel permit scheme for permanent residents with foreign passports was announced earlier this year. Photo: Dickson Lee
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Hong Kong to fire up IT fund to lure more co-investors for start-ups
One option available is for government to stop investing in start-ups directly and put money instead into venture capital funds, copying mainland approach.
13 Oct 2024 - 9:00AM
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Sun Hung Kai’s Cullinan Sky sees another weekend of brisk sales
Quantitative easing and a slew of economic stimulus measures from Beijing have increased buyer confidence, agents say.
12 Oct 2024 - 8:15PM
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Hong Kong leader to deliver third policy address, how will it differ this time?
Hong Kong leader expected to roll out measures to boost city’s status as international financial, trade and maritime centre while also seeking to lift economy.
12 Oct 2024 - 12:00PM
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Why is Hong Kong’s esports scene not in the game? More backing needed, fans say
City lags behind others in Asia as esports hub, but slice of rapidly growing US$5.39 billion market still up for grabs.
12 Oct 2024 - 4:15PM
Fans gathered at AsiaWorld-Expo on September 22 to see the South Korean stars play. Photo: Connor Mycroft
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Hong Kong to sell second logistics site on sweetened terms after feedback
The winner is to surrender 20 per cent of the floor space to the government to ensure its financial viability, instead of 30 per cent; plot ratio reduced to lessen cost.
11 Oct 2024 - 4:04PM
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World Games Series debut in Hong Kong to allow city to host multi-sport events
One observer says three-day event will ‘warm up’ city to go beyond single sports competitions such as the Hong Kong Sevens.
11 Oct 2024 - 10:45AM
Hong Kong economy
Is Macau’s top job hopeful betting against the house by taking aim at casinos?
Diversifying the economy is a tall order from Beijing, especially when gaming still brings in billions, experts say.
11 Oct 2024 - 1:54PM
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OPINION
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Hong Kong’s underpaid foreign domestic workers deserve a living wage
12 Oct 2024 - 6:00AM
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Andrew Sheng
Opinion
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Reform financial markets now – or be forced into it with the next crash
12 Oct 2024 - 6:24AM
David Dodwell
Outside In
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It’s been grim for Hongkongers. Lee’s policy address must address that
11 Oct 2024 - 4:30PM
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Alice Wu
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A tale of 2 cities, with an important lesson for 1
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Mike Rowse
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Plenty in Hong Kong to promote but are tourism planners looking?
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How Hong Kong can lead the way on sustainable textiles
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