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Flowers, roast pork and paper ingots: families keep Chung Yeung traditions alive
Oct 19, 2026

Flowers, roast pork and paper ingots: families keep Chung Yeung traditions alive

Hong Kong families paid tribute to their ancestors on the final day of the Chung Yeung Festival break, expressing their respects through everything from elaborate traditional rituals to a simple bunch...

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Safety checks on Taizoom lifts uncover 186 more affected buildings in Hong Kong
Oct 19, 2026

Safety checks on Taizoom lifts uncover 186 more affected buildings in Hong Kong

An investigation into work carried out by a lift contractor in Hong Kong has found another 186 buildings lacking crucial components designed to prevent flames and smoke from entering the shaft in the ...

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Safety checks on Taizoom lifts uncover 186 more affected buildings in Hong Kong
Oct 19, 2026

Safety checks on Taizoom lifts uncover 186 more affected buildings in Hong Kong

An investigation into work carried out by a lift contractor in Hong Kong has found another 186 buildings lacking crucial components designed to prevent flames and smoke from entering the shaft in the ...

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Indonesia stock exchange to meet MSCI on Monday, seeking clarification on downgrade warning
Oct 19, 2026

Indonesia stock exchange to meet MSCI on Monday, seeking clarification on downgrade warning

The unexpected nature of the downgrade risk has triggered massive selloffs...

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Iras unveils new digital tools for easier corporate income tax filing
Oct 19, 2026

Iras unveils new digital tools for easier corporate income tax filing

More than 323,000 companies, including over 37,000 newly incorporated companies, will benefit...

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Employers urged to give lower-wage workers 6%-8% pay rise under NWC’s 2027 guidelines
Oct 19, 2026

Employers urged to give lower-wage workers 6%-8% pay rise under NWC’s 2027 guidelines

Firms that are unprofitable get a new category, with a S$120 minimum increase...

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BOJ chief says underlying inflation ‘quite close’ to price goal
Oct 19, 2026

BOJ chief says underlying inflation ‘quite close’ to price goal

Ueda adds that ‘very strong’ AI demand is boosting capex, exports; his remarks come ahead of the central bank’s key October meeting...

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Credit card fraud reports over iPhone Duo pre-orders jump to 130 cases, police say
Oct 19, 2026

Credit card fraud reports over iPhone Duo pre-orders jump to 130 cases, police say

Hong Kong police received nearly 20 more reports of unauthorised credit card transactions linked to iPhone Duo pre-orders over the weekend, bringing the total amount involved to HK$5 million (US$637,1...

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Credit card fraud reports over iPhone Duo pre-orders jump to 130 cases, police say
Oct 19, 2026

Credit card fraud reports over iPhone Duo pre-orders jump to 130 cases, police say

Hong Kong police received nearly 20 more reports of unauthorised credit card transactions linked to iPhone Duo pre-orders over the weekend, bringing the total amount involved to HK$5 million (US$637,1...

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Hong Kong’s Huanggang crossing absorbs 366% surge as travellers stream back
Oct 19, 2026

Hong Kong’s Huanggang crossing absorbs 366% surge as travellers stream back

Inbound crossings at Hong Kong’s revamped Huanggang Port surged by 366 per cent on Monday afternoon over comparable periods in September, as the first long weekend since its reopening came to a close,...

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