Tag: Hong Kong
Mixed trade reactions to Hong Kong govt’s fresh stimulus
The Hong Kong government's recent announcement of a further HK$600 million (US$77.4 million) in additional relief to tide the tourism industry through the protracted...
Cathay Pacific lands US$3.5 billion bailout
The Hong Kong government has thrown a HK$27.3 billion (US$3.5 billion) lifeline to the city's flag carrier Cathay Pacific, as part of a HK$39...
End of an era as HK icon is set to be...
The iconic Excelsior hotel in Hong Kong will close to be redeveloped into an office tower in March 2019.
Mandarin Oriental had put the four-star...
HKTB extends neighbourhoods campaign to Sham Shui Po
After rolling out the Hong Kong Neighbourhoods campaign to encourage visitors to explore the city beyond the traditional tourist areas, the Hong Kong Tourism...
HKTB rides new high-speed rail to promote multi-destination travel
With confirmation that the long-delayed Hong Kong section of the high-speed rail service will be operational on September 23, the Hong Kong Tourism Board...
Hong Kong’s Madera Group partners Deliveroo to broaden in-room dining options
Hong Kong's Madera Group has rolled out in-room Deliveroo menus to three of its boutique hotels in the city – Hotel Madera Hong Kong, Hotel...
‘Trump’ turns up at Hong Kong’s Peak
Madame Tussauds Hong Kong launched Trump Live in Hong Kong, making the US president the first to have his likeness brought to live by...
Pansy Ho bestowed France’s highest honour
Pansy Ho, chair of Shun Tak Holdings, has been bestowed the Chevalier de L’Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur by the French President for...
Victoria Dockside rises along Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront
With the first phase of Victoria Dockside, an ambitious 27.9ha mixed-use project, launched last week, developer New World Development is touting the new US$2.6...
Letter to the editor: What’s in a levy?
It is time to review the Travel Agents Ordinance (Cap 218), in place since 1993, as the Hong Kong government and the industry are...