Asian Markets Rally on AI Optimism, Sensex Edges Up
Asian markets, including India's Sensex, opened 2026 positively, led by tech stocks and AI optimism. Hong Kong surged 2.2%, while silver and oil prices climbed. Get the full analysis.
Asian markets, including India's Sensex, opened 2026 positively, led by tech stocks and AI optimism. Hong Kong surged 2.2%, while silver and oil prices climbed. Get the full analysis.
Baidu's AI chip unit Kunlunxin confidentially files for a Hong Kong IPO, seeking a spin-off. The move comes amid China's push for semiconductor self-reliance. Read more for details.
Hong Kong swapped its famous New Year fireworks for a grand music concert featuring Air Supply to welcome 2026. A synchronized light show on landmark buildings marked the countdown. Discover the details of this unique celebration.
Hong Kong replaces iconic New Year fireworks with a music show and light display after a November fire killed 161 people. The decision impacts tourism and businesses.
Qi Bin, Beijing's key financial envoy in Hong Kong, is leaving after just over a year. His assertive push to revive markets stirred debate. Discover the implications for Hong Kong's financial hub status.
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) shares dropped 4% on December 26, 2025, nearing a 52-week low. The fall is linked to potential transaction fee changes on power exchanges. Get the full market analysis.
Hong Kong police arrest a 43-year-old from mainland China in connection with a daring daylight robbery of nearly 1 billion yen. Get the latest details on the high-value cash heist.
Hong Kong police arrest a mainland Chinese man for a violent $6.4 million robbery at a money exchange shop. The suspect was caught at the airport. Read the full investigation details.
The 2025 Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Forum in Guangzhou fostered GBA collaboration, featuring key speakers and focusing on innovation and youth entrepreneurship. Discover the key outcomes.
HashKey Group, Hong Kong's biggest licensed crypto exchange, starts trading. CEO Xiao Feng calls it a 'glorious day' as the city positions itself as a global digital asset hub. Read the full story.
Hong Kong's district council election saw a higher-than-expected 27.5% turnout, despite public anger over a recent deadly fire. Analysts see it as a test of the political climate.
Hong Kong residents cast votes in the Legislative Council election, a pivotal event shadowed by a recent deadly fire in Kowloon that claimed 39 lives. Explore the details and implications.
A deadly Hong Kong fire followed contractor safety lapses and resident resistance to evacuation. Investigators reveal shocking breaches. Read the full report on the tragedy.
Hong Kong police arrest a 71-year-old man for posting seditious content online, criticising authorities over a deadly apartment fire that killed 159 people. Read the full details.
A devastating fire at an industrial building in Hong Kong has claimed 159 lives. Authorities are investigating the cause of the tragedy and its aftermath.
Asian stock markets traded mixed on Wednesday. While Japan's Nikkei surged, Hong Kong and China fell. Investors are cautious ahead of key US jobs data and the Federal Reserve's policy meeting next week.
Former India women's cricket captain Mamatha Maben has been appointed head coach of the Hong Kong women's team. The move comes during their ongoing T20I series in Malaysia. Read more.
Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades kills over 150 at Wang Fuk Court. Substandard renovation materials, faulty safety systems cited. 13 arrested for manslaughter. Details inside.
Hong Kong police release shocking images after a massive fire claims 39 lives in Kowloon's New Lucky House, marking the city's deadliest blaze since 1949. Read the full details.
Hong Kong apartment fire becomes city's deadliest disaster with 146 confirmed deaths. Beijing warns against political exploitation as anger grows among residents. Read full coverage.
Tragic Hong Kong building fire claims 146 lives, marking one of the deadliest incidents in city's history. Authorities investigate safety violations in aging infrastructure.
Hong Kong activist Finn Lau challenges official bamboo scaffolding blame for deadly fire that killed 128. Read his explosive analysis of government negligence and safety failures.
Hong Kong faces devastating fire tragedy claiming 128 lives. Authorities investigate the deadly blaze as city mourns and questions safety standards. Read full coverage.
2025 MAMA Awards cancels Saja Boys collaboration and multiple performances following Hong Kong's deadly fire. Ahn Hyo Seop delivers emotional tribute instead. Read full story.
Hong Kong fire tragedy updates: Missing persons reduced to 150, confirmed deaths remain at 128. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the devastating incident.
Catch live performances by G-Dragon, aespa & Stray Kids at MAMA 2025 Day 2. Awards ceremony adopts respectful tone after Hong Kong fire tragedy. Watch from India at 4 PM IST.
Massive Hong Kong housing estate blaze claims 128 lives as investigation reveals residents' fire safety warnings were ignored. Search continues for 200 missing.
Hong Kong begins 3-day mourning as Tai Po fire death toll hits 128. 8 arrested for corruption as probe reveals alarm failures, flammable materials. Read the latest updates.
Massive fire at Wang Fuk Court residential complex claims 128 lives, dozens missing. Hong Kong government sets up $38 million relief fund as investigation begins into safety failures.
Hong Kong's worst fire in generations kills 5, injures 43 at New Lucky House. Investigation reveals safety lapses as city questions building regulations.