Economy
Return of 11 Skies project to Airport Authority will spur hub development: experts
Oct 2, 2026

Return of 11 Skies project to Airport Authority will spur hub development: experts

The move by the Airport Authority to take over the 11 Skies project will catalyse the development of its aviation hub, a government adviser and a hospitality sector expert have said, calling for bette...

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11 Skies deal 'good for both sides'
Oct 2, 2026

11 Skies deal 'good for both sides'

Airport Authority board member Perry Yiu said on Friday the 11 Skies project handover was good as it would not hold up efforts to develop large-scale entertainment facilities or overall development at...

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Mystery surrounds case of 2 men who disappeared, then were found in shallow desert graves
Oct 2, 2026

Mystery surrounds case of 2 men who disappeared, then were found in shallow desert graves

Two sets of human remains found in a remote area of Lancaster earlier this week have been linked to two missing persons reports....

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'DSS school fee rises to help with resources'
Oct 2, 2026

'DSS school fee rises to help with resources'

An education representative said amid growing operating costs and evolving teaching needs, higher fees are needed at the city's direct subsidy schools to supplement their resources. Dion Chen, vice...

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Japan does not need excessively loose monetary policy, economy minister says
Oct 2, 2026

Japan does not need excessively loose monetary policy, economy minister says

Kiuchi made the remarks in response to reporters...

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HKEX 'to keep refining IPO system for mainland firms'
Oct 2, 2026

HKEX 'to keep refining IPO system for mainland firms'

The chief executive of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX), Bonnie Chan, said the stock exchange will continue to optimise its listing framework to make it easier for mainland enterprises to list ...

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Why UOB has the most to gain from stronger Singdollar rates: Macquarie
Oct 2, 2026

Why UOB has the most to gain from stronger Singdollar rates: Macquarie

The bank’s ‘significant’ valuation discount and stronger leverage offer the most upside potential among peers...

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Copper theft, flooding and empty beds plague L.A. homeless housing, report finds
Oct 2, 2026

Copper theft, flooding and empty beds plague L.A. homeless housing, report finds

A new report on L.A.'s homeless services system finds fractured and inefficient data systems, and adds detail on other problems such as water damage, elevator outages and copper theft....

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Crystal Jade holding companies in S’pore, Hong Kong placed under receivership
Oct 2, 2026

Crystal Jade holding companies in S’pore, Hong Kong placed under receivership

Advisory firm Kroll is reviewing the group’s financial and operational affairs...

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‘Money is money’: US, UK firms still coming to Hong Kong, commerce chief says
Oct 2, 2026

‘Money is money’: US, UK firms still coming to Hong Kong, commerce chief says

Companies from the United States, Britain and Singapore have been among the leading sources of inbound foreign capital in Hong Kong so far this year, the city’s commerce minister has said, insisting t...

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