Budget 2025: how public servant pay cuts will impact you and Hong Kong’s finances
Slashing or freezing the salaries of Hong Kong civil servants has been floated by many as a measure to tackle the city’s HK$100 billion...
China’s jobseekers face laborious 2025 as businesses pull back on hiring
Joey Lu, an operations manager at a Shenzhen-based co-working office, is hiring two administrative assistants to fill vacancies left earlier this year. Advertisement Compared...
KKR snaps up majority stake in India's Healthcare Global Enterprises from CVC
February 24, 2025 Global private equity (PE) firm KKR has bought majority ownership of India’s cancer care specialist Healthcare Global Enterprises from PE firm...
Why wealthy individuals prefer Hong Kong insurance policies for inheritances
Insurance policies were becoming a popular choice for wealthy individuals in Asia, including the Greater Bay Area, for estate planning to avoid family disputes...
Why can’t Hong Kong people enjoy live broadcast of Kai Tak stadium opening?
How unfortunate that a dampener has already been put on the starry opening of Hong Kong tourism’s bright new hope, Kai Tak Sports Park....
NYC Sues Trump Admin Over $80.5 Million for Illegal Immigrants
The Trump administration reappropriated funds from a New York City bank account without warning, the city alleges.
New York City filed a lawsuit...
Trump Confident Russia–Ukraine War Could End This Week, White House Says
The president said on Friday that he did not think it was necessary for Zelenskyy to attend negotiations. President Donald Trump is confident in...
Zelenskyy Offers to Resign in Exchange for Peace; New York Flight to India Makes Unscheduled Landing in Rome
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he’s willing to give up his position to achieve peace in Ukraine, in response to comments from President Donald...
Macron to Meet Trump for Talks on Russia–Ukraine Peace Deal
PARIS—French President Emmanuel Macron will meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Feb. 24. His visit precedes that of UK Prime Minister Keir...