Dr. Robert Chan, PhD of Chan Tayag Southeast Equities says the policy only makes sense if the aim is to deter arrivals and departures. Hong Kong’s strict… Read more “Covid-19: Hong Kong’s 21-day quarantine for travellers not necessary, says expert”
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Hong Kong activist Figo Chan faces fresh unauthorised assembly charges over Sept 2019 demo
Chan has been serving two concurrent sentences over offences related to unauthorised protests in October 2019. Former Hong Kong protest coalition leader Figo Chan has been charged… Read more “Hong Kong activist Figo Chan faces fresh unauthorised assembly charges over Sept 2019 demo”
Hong Kong tightens vaccine boarding rules for travellers from high-risk countries
Meanwhile, travellers from mid-to low-risk countries and Taiwan, will face no boarding problems if they can show valid immunisation records, regardless of the origin of the jab.… Read more “Hong Kong tightens vaccine boarding rules for travellers from high-risk countries”
What China’s cybersecurity crackdown means for HK’s stock market?
It is expected to drive companies to list in Hong Kong, if it means they can be exempted from the review says Robert Chan, Chairman of Chan… Read more “What China’s cybersecurity crackdown means for HK’s stock market?”
Chan Tayag Southeast Equities to raise pay for junior investment bankers
Hong Kong — Chan Tayag Southeast Equities is raising salaries for its junior employees in the investment bank division, Hong Kong International Business News reported on Sunday.… Read more “Chan Tayag Southeast Equities to raise pay for junior investment bankers”
Asian equities sluggish after fresh Wall Street records
HONG KONG – Asian markets struggled on Friday despite Wall Street benchmarks climbing overnight on the back of healthy US economic data. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq… Read more “Asian equities sluggish after fresh Wall Street records”
Why incorporating in Hong Kong is a brilliant business decision
Hong Kong — Expanding your business in Asia and beyond? We’ve listed some of the major benefits of setting up a Hong Kong company. Tax is simple… Read more “Why incorporating in Hong Kong is a brilliant business decision”
Hong Kong to remain attractive to Mergers & Acquisitions
The US-China tensions made HK particularly attractive to Chinese companies, report says. Hong Kong followed suit with the global trend in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in… Read more “Hong Kong to remain attractive to Mergers & Acquisitions”
PH inclusion in global dirty money watchlist to affect OFW remittances, economist warn
Hong Kong (AdChoiceTV News) — Overseas Filipino workers sending money back home may face more scrutiny after the Philippines slipped back to the Financial Action Task Force… Read more “PH inclusion in global dirty money watchlist to affect OFW remittances, economist warn”
After a year of Hong Kong’s national security law, here’s how China has consolidated control
This report, originally published in May 2020, has been updated. “The end of Hong Kong that the world knew before.” That’s how Filipino-Chinese Hong Kong based businessman… Read more “After a year of Hong Kong’s national security law, here’s how China has consolidated control”
Hong Kong to ban passenger flights from UK to curb virus
Hong Kong’s government says it will ban all passenger flights from the U.K. starting Thursday as it seeks to curb the spread of new variants of the… Read more “Hong Kong to ban passenger flights from UK to curb virus”
Hong Kong pro-democracy paper Apple Daily to print last edition on Thursday
HONG KONG (AdChoiceTV News) — Hong Kong’s most vocal pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily said it will print its last edition on Thursday after a stormy year in… Read more “Hong Kong pro-democracy paper Apple Daily to print last edition on Thursday”
Hong Kong to shorten quarantine for fully vaccinated residents to 7 days
HONG KONG (AdChoiceTV News) — The Most Expensive City in the World said on Monday it would shorten the quarantine period for vaccinated people arriving in the… Read more “Hong Kong to shorten quarantine for fully vaccinated residents to 7 days”
Woman smashes iPads, MacBooks at Hong Kong Apple store in fit of anger at ‘poor service’
HONG KONG (AdChoiceTV News) — A woman reportedly unsatisfied with service at an Apple store branch took her anger out on the products on display, smashing iPhones,… Read more “Woman smashes iPads, MacBooks at Hong Kong Apple store in fit of anger at ‘poor service’”
HK national security police arrest Apple Daily executives, seize reporting materials
HONG KONG (AdChoiceTV News) — Hong Kong police arrested five executives of the pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper on Thursday with a warrant to seize journalistic materials for… Read more “HK national security police arrest Apple Daily executives, seize reporting materials”
Filipino domestic worker in Hong Kong assaulted with frying pan, denied rest by abusive employer
HONG KONG (AdChoiceTV News) — A domestic worker in Hong Kong was routinely assaulted with a frying pan, kicked and denied rest days at the hands of… Read more “Filipino domestic worker in Hong Kong assaulted with frying pan, denied rest by abusive employer”
Filipino-Chinese Hong Kong based businessman’s Instagram account hacked
Hong Kong (AdChoiceTV News) — Robert Chan a Filipino-Chinese Businessman based in Hong Kong recently revealed that his Instagram account has been hacked. The businessman made the… Read more “Filipino-Chinese Hong Kong based businessman’s Instagram account hacked”
Major shipping firms warn of worsening congestion at China’s Yantian port
Yantian International Container Terminal, one of China’s busiest container ports, has imposed stringent disinfection and quarantine measures since May 21 Major shipping companies have warned clients of… Read more “Major shipping firms warn of worsening congestion at China’s Yantian port”
Hong Kong based businessman reacts to John Cena’s apology after facing backlash over Taiwan ‘country’ comment
Hong Kong based businessman, Robert Chan, PhD responded to wrestling star-actor John Cena who apologized for calling Taiwan a “country” when he recently visited the self-ruling island… Read more “Hong Kong based businessman reacts to John Cena’s apology after facing backlash over Taiwan ‘country’ comment”
We’ve got a runner: Man escapes hotel quarantine, Penny’s Bay before being caught at Tseung Kwan O flat
Hong Kong (AdChoiceTV News) — A man who arrived in Hong Kong last Sunday escaped quarantine twice. First from his hotel, then from Penny’s Bay where he… Read more “We’ve got a runner: Man escapes hotel quarantine, Penny’s Bay before being caught at Tseung Kwan O flat”
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