Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s rental prices have finally recovered to pre-pandemic levels as mainland Chinese students and professionals flock to the city. Residential rents climbed for three straight months ending May to reach the highest level since…

The much-hyped Lionel Messi appearance in Hong Kong intended to lift the city’s spirits ended with boos and jeers on Sunday as the Argentinian World Cup winner sat out his team’s friendly with a local team. Stadium announcers were…

India’s stock market value reached more than $4 trillion Tuesday for the first time, marking a key milestone for the world’s fifth-biggest equity market as it rapidly narrows the gap with slumping Hong Kong. The market capitalization of…

Hong Kong on Friday confirmed it has requested AstraZeneca suspend delivery of its Covid-19 vaccine amid fears of severe side effects and concerns over its efficacy against new variants of the coronavirus. Europe’s medicines regulator…

Asia Pacific stocks were mostly up Thursday morning, continuing to rebound from two-week lows after weaker-than-expected inflation data calmed inflation worries and boosted the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record close. China’s …

Hong Kong may be in its worst recession in years but its luxury property market is still thriving after a five-bedroom apartment broke records with its $59 million price tag. While there have been more expensive properties sold in Hong…

While Britain's post-Brexit trade deal with the EU has at last been reached, the future of the country's key financial services industry is uncertain ahead of bilateral talks. London and Brussels finally clinched a deal over Christmas…

The New York Stock Exchange is starting the process of delisting securities of three Chinese telecom companies, after President Donald Trump last month barred U.S. investments in Chinese firms Washington says are owned or controlled by the…

Britain is considering whether to review a deal allowing its judges to sit on Hong Kong’s highest court over concerns China is trampling on the semi-autonomous city’s freedoms, its foreign minister said. A sweeping national security law…

Hong Kong shares closed Tuesday on a negative note following a hefty sell-off on Wall Street fuelled by concerns about a resurgence in coronavirus cases in Europe and the United States. The Hang Seng Index dipped 0.53 percent, or 131.59…