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Hong Kong stocks end up 0.91%, Shanghai surges

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 18, 2015, 14:41

Hong Kong shares climbed 0.91 percent Wednesday, tracking another rally in Shanghai on hopes of further measures to stimulate the Chinese economy.

Hong Kong for work? A travel playlist from the CEO of Apple's Beats

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 17, 2015, 19:22

Luke Wood, then the chief operating officer and now the company`s president, found himself traveling to Hong Kong every six to eight weeks to negotiate deals with Asian suppliers. In the process, he fell in love with the city. 

Chinese tour groups to Hong Kong slide amid protests

Last Updated: Friday, March 13, 2015, 15:02

The number of mainland Chinese tour groups visiting Hong Kong plunged about 80 percent in early March as rising anti-mainland sentiment and a series of protests deterred many from crossing the border, underscoring a deepening divide between both sides.

China giant Fosun takes 5% stake in Thomas Cook

Last Updated: Friday, March 6, 2015, 15:40

Chinese conglomerate Fosun International announced Friday it had bought a five percent stake in UK-based tour operator Thomas Cook in its latest foray into the travel market.

Hong Kong close 0.12% lower

Last Updated: Friday, March 6, 2015, 13:48

Hong Kong shares ended 0.12 percent lower Friday, a fourth-straight loss, as China`s lower economic growth target overshadowed a regional advance and a rally on Wall Street.

QNet case: 2 more company representatives held

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 4, 2015, 21:12

Two top representatives of QNet, a Hong Kong-based multi-level marketing company allegedly involved in a Rs 425-crore fraud here, were arrested Wednesday after being picked up from Delhi international airport, police said.

Asian markets closed for Christmas

Last Updated: Thursday, December 25, 2014, 06:09

Financial markets in Hong Kong, Australia, Singapore, New Zealand, Malaysia, South Korea, India, the Philippines and Indonesia are closed Thursday for a public holiday.

QNet's franchise challenges ban on entering CCD

Last Updated: Sunday, December 14, 2014, 20:04

Nearly two months after Mumbai Police ordered popular coffee shop Cafe Coffee Day (CCD) to shut doors to representatives of Hong Kong-based multi-level marketing company QNet, one of its franchises has challenged the ban in the Karnataka High Court.

China's big five banks rise on draft deposit insurance rules

Last Updated: Monday, December 1, 2014, 10:16

Mainland listed shares in China`s big five banks jumped on Monday but later pared gains, after the country issued draft regulations to introduce a bank deposit insurance scheme for the first time.

`Dead, End` selected for HAF funding

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 14:09

Filmmakers Satish Kaushik and Dev Benegal`s Dead, End has been selected amongst 29 scripts from 11 countries to be funded at the Hongkong-Asia Film Financing Forum.

`Dear Daddy, I don’t want a man, I am a lesbian,` says Hong Kong tycoon’s daughter

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 23:46

The lesbian daughter of a Hong Kong tycoon, who offered more than USD 100 million to find her a male suitor, has issued a heartfelt open letter urging him to accept her sexuality.

Hong Kong housewife arrested for `abusing` Bangladeshi maid

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 13:41

A Hong Kong housewife was arrested for allegedly assaulting her Bangladeshi maid, police said Monday, in the latest in a series of cases highlighting the abuse of foreign domestic helpers.