24-01-2019 09:50
Asian markets were mixed on Wednesday (Jan 23) following a negative lead from Wall Street as investors grow nervous about the chances of success in China-US trade talks ahead of a crunch meeting next week.
23-01-2019 09:44
HONG KONG: Asian markets fell Tuesday as profit-takers stepped in following a recent run-up, while a report fuelled worries about the progress of China-US trade talks.
11-01-2019 12:55
The Vietnamese Consulate General in Hong Kong and Macau (China) on January 9 met with sides relevant in an oil tanker blaze in Hong Kong’s southern waters to find the causes of the incident and discuss search and rescue measures.
11-01-2019 09:39
Fugitive former Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra used a Cambodian passport to register a company in Hong Kong, records show, lending weight to reports she used the neighbouring kingdom to make her dramatic escape from her homeland.
08-01-2019 15:18
At least one person has died after an oil tanker caught fire off Hong Kong on Tuesday (Jan 8), police said, sending a huge cloud of dark smoke billowing into the air.
08-01-2019 09:46
Lalamove from Hong Kong has kissed its ambitions good-bye after proving unable to beat Grab and Go-Viet to seize the local delivery market and has called it quits.
04-01-2019 09:15
Most Asian markets rose Thursday (Jan 3) after the previous day's sharp losses but technology firms fell after Apple slashed its revenue forecasts blaming slowing China sales.
07-12-2018 22:45
Hong Kong-based Fayfay.com on December 6 announced that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Promotion Centre to promote tourism in Vietnam, with a special focus on the city.
07-12-2018 08:00
Vietnam will soon officially implement its commitments to reduce and remove import tariffs under the ASEAN-Hong Kong Free Trade Agreement, facilitating the attraction of more investment from and expanding trade with this special administrative region.
30-11-2018 09:32
Five people were killed and 32 injured after a bus on its way to Hong Kong's airport collided with a taxi on Friday (Nov 30), police said, with passengers reportedly thrown from the bus' windows on impact.
23-11-2018 10:20
An unfamiliar trio upstaged Ryder Cup stars and the Masters champion in the first round of the Hong Kong Open on Thursday (Nov 22) as blustery conditions took their toll on the big names.
15-11-2018 11:19
Asian energy firms took another battering on Wednesday (Nov 14) after oil prices suffered their worst day in three years, while most of the region's major equity markets fell into negative territory.
12-11-2018 10:00
ALBA, Italy: A rare 850g white truffle was auctioned for €85,000 (US$96,000) in the Italian region of Alba on Sunday (Nov 11), with the anonymous Hong Kong buyer paying nearly 30 times this year's market price for smaller nuggets.
07-11-2018 12:24
HONG KONG: Police shot a man wielding a knife inside a busy Hong Kong subway station on Wednesday (Nov 7) after he tried to attack them, officials said.
06-11-2018 11:38
HONG KONG: Asian markets fell on Monday (Nov 5) after Donald Trump's top economics adviser downplayed the chances of a quick deal to end the China-US trade war, taking the wind out of the sails of last week's rally.