HongKong

Property

Hong Kong new home sales hit 11-year high after property curbs removed

'We think that the strong sentiment for firsthand transactions should extend into April'

Property

Hong Kong weekend home transactions jump to three-year high

Last month’s easing means foreign buyers and existing-home owners no longer have to pay higher taxes on transactions

Property

Hong Kong home sales surge on weekend after curbs lifted

The financial hub’s 10 biggest estates recorded the most sales in 61 weeks, 3.5 times higher than the previous weekend

China Focus

Hong Kong economy grows slower than expected as recovery cools

The figure benefited from a low base last year, when GDP fell 4.5%

Banking & finance

HSBC plans US$3 billion share buyback, CEO touts capital strength

'I think we are at the bottom of the market, but it will take quite a while for that market to recover and regain momentum'

Global Economy

Hong Kong reopening likely to push GDP growth above Singapore's

"China's reopening is helpful, but it will not solve all problems Hong Kong has right now."

China Focus

Hong Kong fights to prove it's still a dominant financial hub

HKEX CEO Nicolas Aguzin said while it has been a "tough year" for IPOs, the pipeline is "still good"
From idyllic resorts to city hotels, here are some choice accommodation for your next vacation - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Travel

From idyllic resorts to city hotels, here are some choice accommodation for your next vacation

From idyllic resorts to city hotels, here are some choice accommodation for your next vacation
Hong Kong’s newest landmark combines high-end art and retail

Travel

Upping the ante with art

SINGAPORE (Feb 21): It was a beautifully sunny winter’s afternoon, with blue skies and a slight breeze that rustled the palm fronds of the garden we were in. A glimpse of the city’s waterfront, behind the K11 Atelier skyscraper on the left and the di

Geopolitics

Hong Kong protesters look to shut down city; Flights cancelled

(Aug 5): Hong Kong protesters looked to shut down the city with a general strike on Monday after a ninth straight weekend of unrest triggered by Beijing’s tightening grip over the financial hub.
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