Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s 20 largest licensed banks 2013

New offerings range from smart ticketing service to extended trading hours Foreign banks have topped Hong Kong Business’ inaugural top 25 bank rankings for 2013 based on the number of employees.

Home sales in Hong Kong crashed 48.8% to $24b

land-register searches also declined.

Vessel registration to end 14 June

3,700 applications have been submitted to date.

Home prices in Hong Kong up 0.2%

Prices have been surging for 3 weeks in a row.

Why Hong Kong start-ups flock to US-based accelerators

With only one real accelerator program in Hong Kong (AcceleratorHK focusing mainly on mobile startups, ChinaAccelerator in Dalian and JFDI in Singapore), where is a startup based in Hong Kong to go for seed funding and mentorship?

Asia shipping course kicks off

26 participants are expected.

17 building plans in April get a nod

4 of them are on Hong Kong island.

Yuen Long District tops 4th Hong Kong Games

3,100 athletes from 18 districts particpated.

Enhancement program for disabled workers unveiled

Subsidy applications are invited until 19 July.

Why property sales ordinance is necessary in Hong Kong

It enhances transparency in property sales.