On Monday, a shocking incident occurred at Hong Kong International Airport, one of the world’s busiest air cargo hubs, when a cargo plane veered off the runway during landing and splashed into the sea. This unfortunate event resulted in the death of two…
UBS, a major global bank, has recently found itself facing penalties from Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). The bank has been fined HK$8 million ($1 million) due to misclassification of its clients under the professional investor regime,…
Fintech platform, iCapital, is reportedly planning to expand its presence in the Asia-Pacific region, including in cities such as Hong Kong, Singapore, and Australia. Expansion in Singapore iCapital is currently relocating to a larger office in Singapore,…
Mark the 19th of November on your calendars, as the Grammy-winning R&B, hip-hop, and pop sensation, The Black Eyed Peas, are set to make a grand return to Hong Kong. The concert will take place at AXA Wonderland in West Kowloon. Back After Twenty Years Almost…
Hong Kong’s airport, already considered the fifth cleanest globally, has now been recognized for another unique feat – its excellent public washrooms. The international air transport rating body, Skytrax, awarded Hong Kong International Airport the fifth…
Chagee, a popular Chinese tea chain, has recently launched its biggest global flagship store on Lee Tung Street in Wan Chai. This marks the seventh establishment for the brand in Hong Kong. Spacious and Multifunctional Flagship Store The new flagship store…
Renowned silk clothing retailer, Lilysilk, recently launched its debut store in the Harbour City of Hong Kong, situated in the bustling shopping region of Tsim Sha Tsui. Gateway Arcade Welcomes Lilysilk Located on the second floor of the Gateway Arcade, the…
Hong Kong’s renowned luxury jewellery brand, Chow Sang Sang, has announced its foray into the North American market. This expansion is made possible through a strategic partnership with Nuvei, an international payments company. Genevieve Chow, the Chief…
Benlai, a Chinese brand specializing in technical apparel, has recently inaugurated its first outlet in Langham Palace, Hong Kong. This move comes as the brand’s second venture outside China, following its successful establishment in Bangkok last year,…
Lojel, a Japanese luggage manufacturer, has recently opened the doors to its latest concept store at K11 Musea. This new venture marks the seventh store that Lojel operates in Hong Kong. Embracing Local Artistry The K11 Musea outlet is unique due to its…
Fast-fashion retailer, Shein, founded in China, has reportedly submitted an application for an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong. This move has been interpreted as a strategic effort to expedite their listing process and to put pressure on the UK’s…
Navigating Hong Kong’s culinary industry presents a challenging venture, as escalating rental rates, consumers seeking cheaper alternatives in Mainland China, and stiff rivalry between establishments create a tough business environment. These factors are…
Bacha Coffee has unveiled its first full-concept flagship store in the bustling Harbour City of Hong Kong, a pivotal move in the brand’s ambitious global expansion plan. Spanning an impressive 2,500 square feet, this vibrant new location features a Coffee…
Hong Kong’s banking history enters a new chapter with the launch of its first virtual lender, ZA Bank. ZA Bank, co-owned by ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance and Sinolink Group, launched yesterday to become the first virtual bank to kickstart services in Hong…
Facing talent shortage and increased operational costs, nearly half of mobile apps development firms in Hong Kong need to turn down their business deals or outsource services to overseas, according to a recent survey conducted by the Wireless Technology…
Chicken rules the roost when it comes to Cantonese cuisine, and the fresher the better. But past government efforts to discourage retail sales of live chickens had almost put the once ubiquitous chicken shop on the endangered list. In the not so distant past,…