Hong Kong
Elite Concepts savours the taste of success
Elite Concepts savours the taste of success
Food connoisseurs in Hong Kong know that to enjoy a quality dining experience, a restaurant from Elite Concepts is their best bet. With a diverse menu of Japanese, Italian, French, Chinese, and American cuisines, the group behind Michelin star restaurants Yè Shanghai and Nanhai no.1 has been giving Hong Kong a taste of the world over the past two decades. Under usual circumstances, 10 to 15 years seems to be a life span for restaurants in big cities, let alone in Hong Kong — a place that has billed itself as a gastronomy hub. Yet, the 25-year-old Elite Concepts still thrives today, drawing epicures and partygoers.
CDNIS community unites for school's 25th anniversary
To inspire excellence, cultivate character, and empower engagement locally and globally: An ambitious statement, but one that the Canadian International School of Hong Kong remains highly focused on in providing to its 1,800-strong student body that hails from over 40 countries. There’s cause for celebration as the school, now in its 25th year, is taking a retrospective look back at its academic and extracurricular achievements, as well as contributions to society.
The sky is the limit for British Airways
British Airways, the flagship carrier and the largest airline in the United Kingdom based on fleet size, is celebrating 80 years of flights to Hong Kong in 2016. One would think that the carrier wouldn’t have any more surprises up its sleeves, but happily, British Airways has more in store.
Athena Best delivers topnotch innovation in 2017
Asia’s financial companies are driving the innovation in today’s financial transactions, from providing an integrated IT platform to diversify their products across all life stages. For Athena Best, these innovations will not be completed without the clients at the focus of their firm’s vision.
ABLE MOBILE promotes a new way of retailing
Hong Kong’s current retail market is highly competitive and challenging, and that’s putting it mildly. Faced with tough adversaries and a tougher environment, retailers have been employing various strategies and utilising an array of solutions to ensure they get ahead.
Latest round of stamp duty hike "has done its job," government says
DSD transactions have dropped, but numbers are yet to be disclosed.
Chinese capital investment creates job growth in Hong Kong
Chinese capital investment in asset management firms and private equity fund houses is creating new job opportunities for qualified accountancy & finance professionals in the non-banking financial services industry.
Nine jobs that are most in demand in Hong Kong in 2017
Accountancy & Finance has the highest demand for skilled professionals.
Hong Kong adds Ap Lei Chau residential site to land sale plan
This can yield over 1,400 flats.
Hong Kong's property stamp duties the most expensive in the world
It beats Singapore, New York, and Paris.
Cathay Pacific to boost Toronto route with four weekly flights
The additional schedules will start on June 24 this year.
Hong Kong government surplus to hit $70.1b in FY2016/17, says PwC
Total revenue from profits tax and salaries tax will reach $216.7b.
Promotion does not guarantee a bigger pay cheque: study
Only 1% of CFOs give salary increase when promoting an employee.
Genuine startups and entrepreneurs being turned away by HK banks
Hong Kong has strongly built a reputation as a world-class business centre: not only is it one of the largest financial centres in the world, but it is also the jurisdiction where most foreign investments going to mainland China originate from, as well where most mainland Chinese investments going to the rest of the world are structured.
Hong Kong's exchange fund foreign assets up to $3.1tr
Claims on private sector hit $277.7b.
Hong Kong plans underground shopping streets
These will be developed in Kai Tak.
Hong Kong banks' share of loans to state-owned enterprises down to 41.7% in September 2016
Downside risks to the banks' balance sheets loom.
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