Tourism – Technology | TripAdvisor jumps after pulling back on instant book feature

TripAdvisor Inc. said it’s pulling back from a major strategic effort to get travelers to book hotels directly on its website after the initiative cut into

Corporate bits | G-Dragon first ever solo concert in Macau

G-Dragon, leader of the Korean band BigBang, has announced his third solo world tour. The tour will come to Macau on June 17 at the Cotai Arena,

Alipay grabs slice of US market with first data

China’s mobile-payments king wants a piece of the world’s biggest consumer market. Alipay, owned by Jack Ma’s Ant Financial, reached a deal that will let its users

Chinese export, import growth slow in April as rebound cools

China’s exports expanded at a slower pace in April while import growth also decelerated as demand cooled both at home and overseas, according to data released yesterday. Exports rose

Real Estate | London home rents fall for first time since Dec 2009

Londoners are paying lower home rents for the first time in more than seven years amid rising supply and weakening demand from senior executives for properties. The average

By-census shows an aging population

The detailed results of the 2016 population by-census show accelerated population growth, coupled with continuous population aging over the past five years. According to data released on Saturday

Ask the Vet | 3 Common Dog Prostate Problems

Canines that have not been neutered are at the highest risk to have dog prostate gland problems as they get older. Neutered dogs are at a lower risk

Asian development lender takes stock as US policy shifts 

Accelerating growth in Southeast and South Asia can help make up for slowing momentum in China but it requires smart investments in infrastructure and technology, the president of the Asian Development

Jakarta seeks compensation for Thai firm’s oil spill 

The Indonesian government is seeking $2 billion in compensation from Thailand's state oil company and its Australian unit for an oil spill in the Timor Sea nearly eight years

Hong Kong retail sales rise, ending two-year streak of declines

Hong Kong retail sales posted a surprise gain, rising for the first time in two years as tourism from China rebounded. Retail sales by value gained 3.1 percent

Toronto airport said worth USD3.7b

Canada is considering the sale of at least a minority stake in Toronto Pearson International Airport that values the country’s busiest airport at about C$5 billion (USD3.7 billion), according

Corporate bits | MGM receives social corporate responsibility award

MGM has received the “Outstanding Corporate Social Responsibility Award” at the 6th Cross- Strait-Four-Region Outstanding Corporate Social Responsibility Award Ceremony organized by The Mirror Post of Hong Kong.

Real Estate Matters | The Best Places to Live in Macau – 2017 – Part II

Welcome back to the second installment in this article on the most popular places to live in Macau. We are often asked by people new

Razon sees Trump as biggest risk to trade

U.S. President Donald Trump’s unpredictability and nationalist policies have become the biggest risk to global trade, Philippine billionaire and port operator Enrique Razon said. “There

Briefs | Ferrari profit jumps

Ferrari NV’s first-quarter profit jumped 36 percent as the Italian supercar maker benefited from demand for its priciest models, including the $2.1 million LaFerrari Aperta convertible and

Remote betting lifts money laundering risk at Manila casinos

In a VIP room reserved for high-spending gamblers at City of Dreams Manila casino in the Philippine capital, many of the players are nowhere to be seen.

Big conventions return, Vegas is on a winning streak

After the recession hit, companies and tourists shunned the country’s largest gambling hub. Now Las Vegas is on a winning streak. MGM Resorts International’s stock surged

Alitalia starts bankruptcy proceedings

Alitalia SpA started bankruptcy proceedings for the second time in a decade, throwing the survival of Italy’s flag carrier in doubt after workers rejected job cuts and

Guangzhou Rural Bank said to seek IPO approval

Guangzhou Rural Commercial Bank Co. plans to seek approval from the Hong Kong stock exchange this week for an initial public offering, according to people with knowledge

Corporate bits | City of Dreams launches “travel without limits” campaign

Pedestrians walk past an entrance for the City of Dreams complex, operated by Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd., in Macau, China, on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015. Macau is scheduled to

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