Standard Chartered: HK GDP to hit 4.3pc in 2026, fueled by AI supercycle and mainland stimulus
Standard Chartered Hong Kong expects Hong Kong’s GDP growth to reach 4.3 percent in 2026, fueled by a…
World’s second most visited country eyes 500,000 visitors for rare astronomical event next month
As a child, Enrique Bordallo would gaze in awe at the starry night sky in rural Spain. Next…
Satellite Images Show How Russia Is Winning the Race for the Arctic
Russia has spent the past decade turning the Arctic into a strategic stronghold. Meanwhile, the US has fallen…
Two ex-leaders warn of threat to future Palestinian state
Two former heads of government from the Elders group of international figures founded by Nelson Mandela on Friday…
World’s second-richest nation records tourism receipts of $6.6M in first quarter
Singapore, ranked the world’s second-richest country by GDP per capita in 2025, collected S$8.6 billion (US$6.6 million) in…
Highly optimistic on wealth management outlook amid stable, diverse HK market: FSDC
An anticipated influx of compliant mainland capital and surging listing interest from emerging markets will drive strong confidence…
Mayan astronomer’s name deciphered from ancient ruins
Archaeologists have transcribed mural symbols from Mayan ruins to learn the name of an astronomer and mathmetician from…
Why Does OpenAI Keep Breaking up With Big Tech?
A year ago, OpenAI seemed like it had an untouchable lead in the AI race. It was by…
How ‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’ was born out of ‘Big Bang Theory’
Television characters sitting around having conversations on sofas has served prolific producer Chuck Lorre very well. Starting early…
Tokyo stocks gain on AI enthusiasm, hopes for pension boost
Tokyo shares gained ground on Friday, with the Nikkei 225 climbing on renewed AI sector optimism and hopes…
Meghan Markle to travel to UK for first time in four years with kids to meet Prince Harry
A royal family reunion could be on the cards after a dramatic U-turn. Meghan Markle, Prince Archie, and…
HK’s cross-boundary wealth management sees 9pc annual growth through 2030, Hui says
Hong Kong’s cross-boundary wealth management is projected to grow by 9 percent annually on average from 2025 to…