A Hong Kong court has fined the owner of a luxury home at Redhill Peninsula nearly HK$1 million (US$173,938), the harshest penalty to date for illegal structures discovered during a government inspection at the seaside estate three years ago. Magistrate Tobias Cheng Yun-chung handed down a HK$980,000 fine on Tuesday on Future Ocean, which has…
Cathay Cargo has successfully trialled and introduced a third intermodal link for perishable imports into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) via sea. The cargo division of Cathay Pacific said that the new mode between Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and the GBA, adds to the established direct air-to-air links to Guangzhou and the Air-Land Fresh…
Hong Kong’s anti-corruption watchdog has charged a police superintendent over allegedly accepting a HK$1 million (US$127,599) bribe from a businessman, disclosing internal information and arranging for his younger brother to act as a scapegoat in speeding cases. The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) on Tuesday revealed the charges against Leung Ka-man, 52, as well as…
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Last month, Whisky Hammer launched a new operational hub in Hong Kong. Daniel Milne, co-founder of the Aberdeenshire-based whisky auctioneer, tells Joyce Yip that the expansion into the city rides on its reduced spirits tax and a growing number of Asian buyers. In March, Aberdeenshire-based online whisky auctioneer Whisky Hammer expanded its Asia footprint with…
Hong Kong’s exports rose nearly 36 per cent year on year in March – the sharpest rate in more than five years – backed by what authorities described as “strong global demand” for AI-related electronic products and outpacing last month’s growth despite trade disruptions. According to the Census and Statistics Department, the total value of…
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and fractured international relations, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has launched a new School of Governance and Policy (SGP) that aims to foster dialogue and train a new generation of policymakers. The interdisciplinary school stands out by convening…
An accounting clerk has admitted to helping a fraud syndicate withdraw HK$31 million (US$4 million) from a Hong Kong brokerage five years ago after being told she was under investigation by Beijing’s national security arm in the city. The High Court on Tuesday convicted Wong Pui-shan of 10 counts of money laundering after she confessed…
HONG KONG, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — GS1 Hong Kong’s Annual Dinner 2026 concluded successfully, bringing together around 600 distinguished guests from government, industry, and business communities. Embracing the spirit of the 2026 World Cup, the dinner is themed “One World, One Goal – Powered by One Code” this year. Ms Lillian Cheong Man-lei, JP,…
Hong Kong’s competition watchdog has launched a public consultation on food delivery platform Keeta’s proposed measures to ensure a fair market environment, after previously raising concerns about its exclusivity clauses. The Competition Commission said on Tuesday it had begun consulting on three commitments offered by Keeta under Section 60 of the Competition Ordinance, which would…