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Lam: Hong Kong to extend Covid-19 social distancing measures; civil servants to work home until Jan 27
HONG KONG, Jan 19 (Reuters/Bloomberg): The Hong Kong government said on Tuesday (Jan 19) it will extend work from home arrangements for civil servants until Jan. 27 as the global financial hub seeks to contain a rise in coronavirus infections into triple digits.
Japan finds luring business from Hong Kong may be tough
TOKYO: Tokyo is on a charm offensive, hoping to lure firms in Hong Kong spooked by protests and a controversial security law imposed by China. But the city is proving a tough sell.
Japan's ruling LDP looks to draw companies from Hong Kong
TOKYO (Bloomberg): Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is looking to submit a proposal to the Cabinet next week that would help lure firms and financial professionals looking to relocate from Hong Kong due to its political uncertainty.
Expert: Britain's Hong Kong moves reflect its colonial mentality
LONDON (Xinhua): London's recent moves concerning Hong Kong reflect Britain's colonial attitude towards the city and its misconception of "one country, two systems" principle, a British expert has said.
Democracy activists' books unavailable in Hong Kong libraries after new law
HONG KONG, July 5 (Reuters): Books by prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy figures have become unavailable in the Chinese-ruled city's public libraries as they are being reviewed to see whether they violate a new national security law, a government department said on Sunday.
Sri Lanka to reopen some tourism in August with restrictions
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka plans to reopen its tourism sector on Aug. 1 by allowing only small groups of visitors to begin with, a tourism official said on Sunday.
There’s money to be made in land reclamation
LAND reclamation is big business in Malaysia. Money is made from selling plots of newly created land from the sea to developers.
Embezzlement of funds by 1MDB won't dent investor confidence in TRX
KUALA LUMPUR: The alleged embezzlement of funds from Tun Razak City Sdn Bhd (TRXC) in the 1MDB scandal will not affect the image of TRX City as the modern and integrated central business district of Kuala Lumpur.
Hong Kong police arrest 21 Uber drivers
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong police on Tuesday arrested 21 Uber drivers for illegal car-hiring as part of an ongoing clamp down against Uber Technologies Inc's operations in the Asian financial city.
New era for HK billionaires
HONG KONG: Hong Kong's highest profile officials and business people paid their respects to one of Asia's richest men, Cheng Yu-tung, whose passing marked the first of an aging generation of tycoons whose hold on the city's economy faces growing challenges.
