A cut in Hong Kong’s liquor tax has yielded “encouraging” results after trading volume rose by 60 per cent since the government slashed duties last October, the city’s commerce minister ...

In 2023, Mr Chan cut the tax rate for some first-time home buyers. In 2024, he scrapped all of the city’s decade-old property-cooling measures. Still, the total value of homes in Hong Kong has ...

Airport departure tax will rise by 67% in the third quarter. Hong Kong will cut thousands of civil service jobs and boost spending in artificial intelligence as it seeks to tackle an increasing ...

Late-night host Jimmy Fallon took aim at Elon Musk in a biting rap performance on The Tonight Show, skewering the billionaire’s latest controversies in a lyrical roast that quickly went viral. The ...

Hong Kong will cut thousands of civil service jobs and boost spending in artificial intelligence as it seeks to tackle an increasing deficit, authorities said Wednesday. Finance Secretary Paul Chan ...

Hong Kong is facing its toughest fiscal test in three ... has announced a plan to restore fiscal balance by mid-2027. The government will cut recurrent spending by 7%. The government has also ...

Hong Kong’s chief executive ... Asked whether senior government officials should have had their salaries cut rather than frozen, Chan said the decision was made after considering several ...

Airport departure tax will rise by 67% in the third quarter. Hong Kong will cut thousands of civil service jobs and boost spending in artificial intelligence as it seeks to tackle an increasing ...

Hong Kong, Feb 26 (AP) Hong Kong will cut thousands of civil service jobs and boost spending in artificial intelligence as it seeks to tackle an increasing deficit, authorities said Wednesday.

The earliest occurence of a Twitter strip game in which, in place of clothes being removed, a shirt is cut step by step, goes back to February 7th, 2023, and is the creation of Zesty Marmelade, ...

The city is projected to mark its third consecutive financial year in the red of more than HK$87 billion — exceeding initial estimates. Some measures include eliminating 10,000 civi ...

Hong Kong will cut government spending by 7 per cent over the coming three years, Financial Secretary Paul Chan has announced in his 2025 budget speech, as the city logged an estimated HK$87.2 ...