juventus look to expand in asia with new hong kong branch

Juventus look to expand in Asia with new Hong Kong branch

Italian champions Juventus announced on Wednesday (Aug 21) that they have opened a new branch in Hong Kong as the Serie A giants look to expand into the Asia-Pacific region.
hong kong stocks dive as protests rumble china anger builds

Hong Kong stocks dive as protests rumble, China anger builds

Hong Kong stocks tumbled on Tuesday (Aug 13) as protests that have jolted the city for more than two months fuel political and economic uncertainty, with China's growing frustration leading to worries it will take a tougher line with the standoff.
cathay pacific warns it could fire staff for supporting illegal protests

Cathay Pacific warns it could fire staff for supporting 'illegal protests'

Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific warned its staff on Monday (Aug 12) that they could be fired if they "support or participate in illegal protests", as the airline comes under pressure from Beijing.
asian markets mixed as dealers fret over us china trade talks

Asian markets mixed as dealers fret over US-China trade talks

Asian markets were mixed Monday (Aug 12) with investors gripped by concerns about the US-China trade war after Donald Trump said he was prepared to walk away from next month's planned talks.
cathay pacific suspends pilot fires 2 ground employees over hong kong protests

Cathay Pacific suspends pilot, fires 2 ground employees over Hong Kong protests

Cathay Pacific on Saturday (Aug 10) confirmed it had suspended a pilot charged with rioting and fired two ground employees for misconduct apparently related to the protest movement that has engulfed the city.
hong kong protesters kick off airport rally

Hong Kong protesters kick off airport rally

Pro-democracy activists kicked off three days of rallies at Hong Kong's airport on Friday (Aug 9), hoping to win international support from arriving passengers as the protests that have rocked the city enter a third month.
tti wants to develop 650 million plant in vietnam

TTI wants to develop $650 million plant in Vietnam

Hong Kong-based TTI, Inc., a leading wireless industrial electrical equipment manufacturer, reaffirmed its plan to develop a strategic factory and a research and development centre in Saigon Hi-Tech Park (SHTP) in Ho Chi Minh City.
masked hong kong protesters hold rare press conference

Masked Hong Kong protesters hold rare press conference

Three masked youngsters from Hong Kong's anti-government movement took the unusual step on Tuesday (Aug 6) of holding a press conference to demand democracy, liberty and equality and condemn the city's pro-Beijing leaders.
potential service disruptions at hong kong international airport warned

Potential service disruptions at Hong Kong International Airport warned

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has warned of possible disruptions of flights from/to Hong Kong International Airport in the wake of demonstrations in Hong Kong (China) going on since last month.
hsbc axes ceo john flint in shock shift to speed up strategy

HSBC axes CEO John Flint in shock shift to speed up strategy

HSBC ousted John Flint as chief executive after just 18 months in a shock move the chairman of Europe's biggest bank said was needed to speed up progress on priority areas such as the turnaround of its US business.
more than 100 flights cancelled at hong kong airport

More than 100 flights cancelled at Hong Kong airport

Flights were cancelled at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) on Monday (Aug 5) as protesters in the city disrupted transportation services.
hong kong financial workers stage flash protest

Hong Kong financial workers stage flash protest

Hundreds of financial workers braved pouring rain to gather in central Hong Kong Thursday (Aug 1), giving that sector's support to mass protests that have roiled the territory for weeks.
indonesia returns containers of waste to france hong kong

Indonesia returns containers of waste to France, Hong Kong

Indonesia has returned seven shipping containers of illegally imported waste to France and Hong Kong, an official said Tuesday (Jul 30), marking the latest move by a Southeast Asian nation to send back rubbish to their wealthy places of origin.
hong kong the largest source of foreign investment in vietnam in first 7 months of 2019

Hong Kong the largest source of foreign investment in Vietnam in first 7 months of 2019

Hong Kong retained its crown as Vietnam’s leading source of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first seven months of this year, pouring US$5.44 billion in the Southeast Asia country, the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency said in its latest report.
asia markets down as us china trade talks loom

Asia markets down as US-China trade talks loom

Asia markets were mostly down on Monday (Jul 29), with investors cautious ahead of US-China talks in Shanghai this week and amid more civil unrest in Hong Kong.