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Asian Games 2023: Hong Kong football coach Jorn Andersen ‘surprised’ at team’s
Hong Kong coach Jorn Andersen was pleasantly surprised by the intensity his side showed in their opening Asian Games encounter against Uzbekistan, but said it would not be repeated in Monday’s rematch.Considered medal favourites at the…
Hong Kong’s bid to bring back the city’s nighttime buzz creates some good vibes
Titled “Night Market by the Sea”, the bazaar will open every Friday and Saturday until October 14 from 5pm to 11pm.Hong Kong ‘to host 3 waterfront bazaars’, put on shows under nightlife campaignDeputy Financial Secretary Michael Wong…
DMCC BOOSTS MAJOR CHINA FDI PUSH DURING SHENZHEN AND HONG KONG ROADSHOWS AS IT
As part of its flagship Made For Trade Live roadshow, DMCC visited cities of Shenzhen and Hong Kong to showcase Dubai's integrated business ecosystem and DMCC's attractive offerings
MoU with HKME to promote innovation and bilateral…
Where are the world’s best hotels in 2023? 4 of the top 5 are in Asia – and Hong
Two of the planet’s five best hotels can be found in Hong Kong – at least according to The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2023, the inaugural awards ceremony of which was held in London this week.Furthermore, Asia accounts for four of the top…
Hong Kong student leaders who admitted incitement to violence after near-fatal
Four former student leaders from the University of Hong Kong have been remanded in custody for sentence next month for incitement to violence through a resolution that praised a near-fatal knife attack on a police officer two years…
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort to bump up ticket prices by as much as 15.6%, with
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort will raise ticket prices by as much as 15.6 per cent for some categories, while creating a new, more expensive day pass tier for its most popular periods including the Christmas season.The latest price…
IFC’s Hong Kong-based regional head to lead climate and sustainability efforts
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the investment arm of the World Bank, has appointed a new regional head based in Hong Kong to lead its climate and sustainability efforts in the region.Anna Ng will be responsible for…
Hong Kong virtual insurer Bowtie gets $35m Series B
Hong Kong digital life insurance company Bowtie has closed a USD 34.9m Series B round led by the local unit of Sun Life Financial.…
Hong Kong bus driver seriously injured and cut free from vehicle, 32 others hurt
A Hong Kong bus driver was seriously hurt and had to be cut free from his double-decker vehicle on Sunday after it collided with a construction truck on Tuen Mun Road, injuring 32 other people.Bus driver trapped, passengers stranded in…
Lesbian couple win Hong Kong court victory in IVF case
Two women who took part in RIVF launched a legal challenge last year after the Hong Kong government recognised only one of them as the mother of their son, citing existing family laws.On Friday,…