Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways may find itself in a weaker position in the race for global talent, an analyst has said, after two of the airline’s major rivals dished out heftier bonuses for at least two straight years. Singapore Airlines (SIA) offered employees a profit-sharing bonus equivalent to 7.45 months’ pay after…
A CK Asset residential project in Hong Kong is in the spotlight after the anti-corruption agency arrested 10 suspects and uncovered subcontractors allegedly offering incentives to site supervisors in exchange for lax oversight of subpar steel reinforcement work. The latest bribery scandal is not the only hiccup for the project in Kwun Tong, which had…
CK Asset Holdings, the flagship property developer of Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing’s family, will weather the “doldrums” in the city’s commercial leasing market amid global economic uncertainties, according to chairman Victor Li Tzar-kuoi. “No industry in this world is always well-performing, and demand for Hong Kong’s retail and office properties is indeed slow at…
A local labour union has urged the Hong Kong government to review its imported labour policy after a survey revealed that more than half of catering workers lost their jobs following the Lunar New Year, while the percentage of employers hiring non-local workers trebled. The survey, jointly conducted by the Federation of Hong Kong and…
Home » CRUISE NEWS » Hong Kong Seeks Innovative Proposals To Enhance Kai Tak Cruise Terminal Thursday, May 22, 2025 Hong Kong invites proposals to revamp the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal, aiming to optimize space for diverse commercial and cultural events, boosting tourism and business. Hong Kong authorities are actively working to enhance the utilization…
Patriotic groups in Hong Kong will hold a government-backed carnival for the third consecutive year during the period running through the 36th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown, with the event set to return to the site where the annual candlelight vigils commemorating the tragedy used to be held. The five-day “Hometown Market”, featuring some…
Quick Read Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. Cathy Chui received gifts worth over HK$2 billion from Lee Shau Kee. The former actress is married to Martin Lee, son of the billionaire tycoon. Chui has evolved from a tabloid figure to a key player in family business. Cathy Chui, a former actress and now a…
May 22, 2025 — ProWine Hong Kong 2025 concluded successfully at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center. Against the backdrop of dynamic changes in the global wines and spirits industry, the show welcomed 12,090 trade visitors and featured nearly 200 exhibitors from over 20 countries and regions – once again serving as a key bridge between international partners and buyers from Greater Bay Area China and Northeast…
Hong Kong Customs has intercepted a cargo vessel bound for Macau, uncovering HK$28 million (US$3.575 million) worth of undeclared items, including dried shark fins and alternative smoking products. Patrolling officers intercepted the river trade vessel southwest of Hong Kong, near the waters off Fan Lau on Lantau on May 9, and found the poorly documented…
Hong Kong should step up its efforts to collect, share and make use of visitor data, lawmakers have said, as they discussed a motion aimed at strengthening the city’s status as an international tourism hub and its position as a world-class destination. Presenting the non-binding motion on Thursday, tourism lawmaker Perry Yiu Pak-leung called on…