BBusiness Read More Swiss-Belhotel’s Māua brand plans 3 more luxury hotelsAugust 2, 2026 Māua Nusa Penida, built in 2022 on an island accessible by ferries from terminals on the mainland. Rooms…
BBusiness Read More Kiwi hotel boss Gavin Faull expands Swiss-Belhotel with two new resorts in BaliAugust 1, 2026 On July 16, the business opened a second hotel, the four-star Ashva Swiss-Belresort 5km away, priced at US$63…
EEconomy Read More Hong Kong retailers hit as customers ‘head north’ to cheaper ShenzhenJuly 29, 2026 Retail Border crossings surge as residents chase bargains, ‘superior’ service Chinese border officers stand at Lo Wu Control Point in…
PPersonal finance Read More Compulsory KiwiSaver won’t fix retirement costs – Michael LittlewoodJuly 29, 2026 So, how exactly might a compulsory KiwiSaver help? What is the problem that compulsion might solve? Hong doesn’t…
FFitness Read More Japan’s chocoZAP gym chain bulks up in Hong Kong to lift Asian growthJuly 22, 2026 Companies No-frills operation aims for 150 overseas locations by March 2027 ChocoZAP has 23 gyms in Hong Kong…
HHeadlines Read More Hong Kong tourist dies in Crown Range crash as Chinese consulate warns of black iceJuly 17, 2026 Chinese tourists driving in the country were advised to be cautious, strictly adhere to traffic rules, and avoid…
EEconomy Read More ‘We need a new model’… Gen Z economist Leonard Hong makes the case for compulsory KiwiSaver – Money TalksJuly 16, 2026 His experience in both countries has convinced him that New Zealand’s most logical path to wealth is to…
BBusiness Read More Chinese battery giant CATL takes 20% stake in Kiwi firm CarbonScape in green graphite pushJuly 6, 2026 The parties said the collaboration would combine CarbonScape’s biographite technology with CATL’s extensive experience in industrialisation, manufacturing and…
TTechnology Read More Beyblade mania spins nostalgia in Hong KongMay 31, 2026 The objective of playing with Beyblades is to knock your opponent’s top out of a specialized box-like battle…
NNew Zealand Read More Air New Zealand flight NZ81 Auckland to Hong Kong diverted after medical emergencyMay 23, 2026 NZ81 left Brisbane just after 2pm local time (4pm NZT), arriving in Hong Kong just before 8.30pm local…
NNew Zealand Read More Two Hong Kong tourists killed in SH1 crash near Rakaia in CanterburyMay 18, 2026 It reported the Chinese consulate general in Christchurch had “expressed deep sorrow over the deaths” and would provide…
EEconomy Read More Singapore envy is not an economic strategy – Leonard HongMay 11, 2026 We have not witnessed much progress in most policy areas, and there is little congruence between words and…