New World Development (NWD) on Thursday priced its latest Hong Kong residential project at a substantial discount, as the embattled developer scrambles to generate cash to whittle down HK$123.7 billion (US$15.9 billion) in debt. The company, controlled by the family of tycoon Henry Cheng Kar-shun, priced the first 88 units in State Pavilia – the … Read more
Almost every parent I know wishes for their children to be successful in the future. “Hoping one’s son will become a dragon” is a Chinese idiom that encapsulates the high hopes parents have for their children. There is “hoping”, and then there is actively paving the path to success. Most parents do what they can … Read more
As digital signage continues to proliferate across various sectors—from retail to public transport—so too does the urgency for robust cybersecurity measures. A recent survey conducted by the Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Centre (HKCERT) revealed a concerning trend: nearly 40% of the organisations surveyed did not conduct risk assessments for their digital signage … Read more
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways’ relaunched direct passenger flights to the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh will unlock business and travel opportunities between the city and the Middle East despite escalating geopolitics tensions, the financial secretary has said. Paul Chan Mo-po, who is among about 200 passengers on the inaugural flight CX647 scheduled to … Read more
Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu announced an economic reform blueprint on Wednesday aimed at transforming Hong Kong’s traditional sectors such as finance, trade and shipping, and investing in new technology industries, while rolling out a bigger welcome mat for foreign talent and funds. In his third policy address since becoming Hong Kong’s leader, he also … Read more