WTO Gives Key Posts To Chinese, US Women
The World Trade Organization has again chosen trade experts from China and the United States as deputies for its directo... Read more
Pandemic Swells Bottom Line At Pfizer
Pfizer on Tuesday raised its forecast for 2021 COVID-19 vaccine sales by more than 70 percent to US$26 billion and said ... Read more
Voucher Coverage To Be Extensive
Secretary for Financial Services & the Treasury Christopher Hui today said that while the coverage of the electronic... Read more
EU Aims To Curb China's Growing Reach In Europe
Brussels is seeking to strengthen its ability to control Chinese inroads into Europe's economy, with proposed new powers... Read more
Energy Stocks Drive HSI To Modest Gains
Local shares finished higher on Tuesday, with energy shares leading the gains thanks to optimism over demand for oil fro... Read more
Microsoft's Bill And Melinda Gates Announce Divorce
Bill Gates and Melinda Gates said on Monday that they have decided to divorce, unnerving the philanthropic world. "Af... Read more
Wall Street Edges Up, But Giants Weigh On Nasdaq
The S&P 500 and the Dow indexes ended higher on Monday amid a largely upbeat earnings season, while the Nasdaq came ... Read more
Apple Faces Monopoly Claim In Epic Court Battle
Fortnite maker Epic Games and Apple clashed in court Monday at the opening of a blockbuster trial on the iPhone maker's ... Read more
Travel Bubble Safeguards In Place
The travel bubble arrangement between Hong Kong and Singapore includes additional safeguards, but both sides will cont... Read more
Property Sales Up 0.9%
The Land Registry recorded 9,150 sale and purchase agreements for all building units received for registration in Apri... Read more
March Retail Sales Up 20.1%
The value of total retail sales in March, provisionally estimated at $27.6 billion, rose 20.1% compared with the same ... Read more
Verizon Sells Fallen Web Giants Yahoo And AOL
Verizon Communications is getting rid of its media businesses that include high-profile brands Yahoo and AOL for US$5 bi... Read more
Hong Kong Ends Longest Recession In Decades
Hong Kong's economy jumped back into growth in the first quarter of the year, official figures showed on Monday, ending ... Read more
Local Shares End Lower, Financials Lead Losses
Local shares ended the day in the red on Monday, following a thin day of trading as investors booked profits while marke... Read more
Low Inoculation Rate Threatens HK's Hub Status: HKMA
The Monetary Authority's chief executive, Eddie Yue, warned on Monday that Hong Kong's low Covid vaccination rate could ... Read more