How China opened the door to creating a direct rival to US payment systems
China’s recent changes to the rules governing its global payment system could pave the way for turning it…
moomoo boosts New Zealand push with hires, premium tier
Global trading platform moomoo has expanded its presence in New Zealand with two local hires, a new premium…
‘AI may know me better’: why Hongkongers turn to chatbots for mental health help
Joe*, a 20-year-old Hong Kong student, began seeking emotional support for dating advice, family relationships and stress management…
Burned out after working in healthcare, she switched careers and started over in Hong Kong
Burned out during the pandemic, Gina Lai left her healthcare role in Toronto and returned to university. After…
Hong Kong’s bid to win in AI: where are the road map and the guardrails?
Keith Li King-wah’s business once thrived during the 2010s. In a crowded field of more than 100 rivals,…
Donald Liao, architect who shaped Hong Kong’s housing landscape, dies at 96
Donald Liao Poon-huai, one of Hong Kong’s most influential government architects and public housing visionaries who became the…
Exclusive | Hong Kong job openings hit 6-year low in 69% of sectors amid AI’s ascent
Hong Kong’s fresh graduates are facing increasingly challenging career prospects, with 69 per cent of job sectors recording…
Family offices look to Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour. Yaorusheng | Moment | Getty Images As the Iran war rocks Dubai’s safe-haven image,…
Hong Kong property could gain as Middle East turmoil reshapes global wealth flows
Escalating tensions in the Middle East could redirect global wealth flows and support demand for Hong Kong property,…
China’s chip exports surge 73% as AI demand fuels semiconductor growth
China’s chip exports jumped in the first two months of the year, according to the latest customs data,…
Hong Kong, Singapore square off in race to become world’s gold trading hub
Hong Kong and Singapore have crossed swords over their ambitions to be the world’s gold trading hub, but…
Hong Kong considers raising MPF contributions after 13-year freeze on thresholds
Hong Kong’s workers and employers may have to pay more into the Mandatory Provident Fund, as the pension…