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Annual births drop below 30000 for first time on record, despite HK$20k payouts for new parents

The three-year scheme applies to families in which at least one parent is a Hong Kong permanent resident, and whose babies are born between October ... View article...

How Are Iran War Supply Disruptions Impacting Asia's Natural Gas Demand?

Tanaka examines how conflict in the Middle East and disruption around the Strait of Hormuz have exposed Asia's dependence on Gulf energy supplies ... View article...

Hong Kong's low-tax lure is getting a reality check

The existential question now is whether Hong Kong's finance industry can diversify internationally fast enough, especially in terms of funding ... View article...

Once Asia's Richest Man, Evergrande Founder Hui Ka Yan Sentenced To Life In Prison

Hui Ka Yan, the founder of China Evergrande Group who was once Asia's richest man with a peak net worth of $45.3 billion, was sentenced  ... View article...

AIA's China optimism jars with mood in Hong Kong

Mainland authorities have started levying a 20% personal income tax ​on returns from Hong Kong insurance products, including dividend payouts and ... View article... Afficher l'article...

Hong Kong's independent bookstores are shutting down. The spirit of free expression persists

Amid the Chinese Communist Party's subtle approach to civil repression, Hong Kong's enduring spirit of creative resistance remains. View article...

South-East Asia haze risk rises as Indonesia's fire hotspots jump

In 2015, widespread fires across South-East Asia triggered a regional haze emergency and cost Indonesia US$16 billion, and led to elevated diplomatic ... View article...

Can Japan Become Indonesia's Principal Partner in Asia?

... Asia . Put together, these converging interests highlight how the Indonesia-Japan relationship is entering a new phase defined by long-term ... View article...