Hong Kong follows Fed with hike in threat to property boom

Hong Kong’s de facto central bank followed the Federal Reserve and boosted interest rates for a third time since December, elevating the risk of a selloff in

Greater Bay Area | HKSAR reinforces port hub status

The Hong Kong government has implemented a number of measures to consolidate Hong Kong’s status as a trans-shipment hub to better connect the mainland with the

China casino marketing scrutinized as Crown court date set

Crown Resorts Ltd. staff detained in China since October are due in court this month in a case that may determine how casino operators drum up

Media | News Corp. says ‘enough is enough’ on phone-hacking evidence

News Corp.’s U.K. publishing unit asked a judge to put an end to excessive disclosure requests made by lawyers representing phone-hacking victims as regulators prepare

HK property has surged since British rule

As the Union Jack fluttered over Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor for the last time on June 30, 1997, home prices were hovering near record highs and sellout

Corporate bits | Shangri-la confirmed for Melbourne’s development

Malaysian property developer, S P Setia Berhad Group and Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts announced yesterday that the Shangri-La hotel will be central to the planned landmark development

Casino industry ramps up effort to repeal sports betting ban

The casino industry’s largest lobbying group in the U.S. is ramping up its efforts to repeal a 25-year-old federal law that bans sports betting in most states. The

Belt & Road | China, Singapore vow trade cooperation in sign of thaw

China and Singapore pledged to cooperate on trade and regional infrastructure projects, in a sign the countries have begun to repair ties strained amid security

Fashion | Moschino bets on casino chic with Vegas-themed runway show 

Moschino’s modern showgirl can’t leave home without her sequined denim, studded platforms or feather headdress. Designer Jeremy Scott looked to the iconic performer for

Corporate bits | Janice Vidal to perform at the Venetian Macao

One of Hong Kong’s top female artists, Janice Vidal, will bring her ‘Janice Vidal Beloved Tour 2017 – Macau’ to The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Arena on July

Tokyo night may soon be powered by Mongolia, 2,700km away

The lights of the high-end boutiques and bars of Tokyo’s Ginza neighborhood may someday be powered by coal burned more than 2,700 kilometers away in

Real Estate Matters | Handling humidity in your apartment

We are all subject to the rise in humidity here in Macau, when walls and ceilings are suddenly turned into something resembling a wet market on cleaning

Yahoo, Verizon agreement nears after shareholder approval

Yahoo! Inc. shareholders approved the USD4.48 billion sale of the company’s main web properties to Verizon Communications Inc., clearing the last major hurdle for a deal

Corporate bits | Sands Resorts restaurants listed in Ctrip Gourmet

The Ctrip Gourmet List has this year listed four restaurants at The Venetian Macao, one at Sands Macao, three restaurants at Four Seasons Hotel Macao, and two at

Corporate bits | MGM launches art workshops

MGM Macau is launching a series of art workshops with the theme of “Gold” throughout this summer, celebrating its ongoing exhibition “A Golden Way of Life –

Air China swoops into Zurich in wake of Chinese takeover spree

As Chinese appetite for Swiss companies grows, so is demand for flights between the two countries. Air China Ltd. is seizing on an opportunity

Electric car market goes zero to 2 million in five years

The number of electric vehicles on the road rocketed to 2 million in 2016 after being virtually non-existent just five years ago, according to the International Energy

Record London skyscraper values mask first property wobbles

Two miles southeast of London’s Cheesegrater tower, which sold last month for a record price, there’s proof that all is not calm in the city’s property market.

JPMorgan’s Dimon aiming for China venture with full control

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon, who in December agreed to exit a minority-owned Chinese investment-banking joint venture, said the U.S. bank is seeking to

The hard-to-believe steel shortage that’s unfolding in China

The world’s top steelmaker may have a shortage of steel. China has a lack of rebar, according to iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group Ltd., which says

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