Travellers to Hong Kong will be allowed to visit restaurants and bars on arrival. Travellers to the Mainland will no longer have to quarantine.
December 15, 2022Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan, who is due to deliver a keynote speech at the event, has tested positive for Covid-19 while in Saudi Arabia.
October 28, 2022Paul Chan outlines the competitive advantages Hong Kong enjoys, offering financial market statistics on how the city compares to Singapore.
October 13, 2022The relaxation comes as Singapore overtakes Hong Kong as the world's third most favoured financial centre in the Global Financial Centres Index.
September 26, 2022The SFC is concerned over operational risks at licensed corporations that are doing business without a responsible manager located in the city.
September 21, 2022Chief Executive John Lee is leaning towards scrapping hotel quarantine before a November summit of global bankers and the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens tournament.
September 5, 2022A survey of 36 fund managers found that almost 70 percent are finding it difficult to hire non-local and non-mainland staff to work in Hong Kong due to Covid restrictions.
August 18, 2022FSDC chairman Laurence Li said Hong Kong we must not allow any "slippage" in its role as an international financial centre, and as a connector to the mainland.
July 19, 2022Wealth Management Connect had attracted only 0.3 percent of the total quota since its inception in October. HKIFA calls for an end to quarantine rules.
June 22, 2022Banks including Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley and UBS are struggling to bring key executives into Hong Kong due to flight bans.
January 18, 2022