Companies have traditionally given staffers lai see packets on the first working day of the Lunar New Year As Hong Kong's workers return to their desks on Monday after a long holiday break, many large banks and financial firms are offering them millions of dollars in lai see,

Japan and Hong Kong stocks were set to open mixed Tuesday, with several Asia-Pacific markets closed for the Lunar New Year holiday. Japan's Nikkei 225 futures pointed to a lower open for the market. The futures contract in Chicago was at 39,150 and its counterpart in Osaka last traded at 39,050 compared to the index's previous close of 39,565.8.

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Ayamuya is the first restaurant in Osaka to receive a Michelin star for its yakitori, or grilled chicken skewers. Now you'll be able to get a taste of this Michelin-worthy chicken at Time Out Market, where the restaurant will be serving up familiar favourites such as fried chicken and chicken cutlet sandwiches.

Japan's Nikkei 225 futures pointed to a stronger open for the market. The futures contract in Chicago is currently at 40,260 and its counterpart in Osaka last traded at 40,480 compared to the index's previous close of 39,931.98.

After a six-year break, Hong Kong Airlines has resumed nonstop services between Hong Kong and Australia's Gold Coast.

Hong Kong’s transport minister has expressed deep concern over flight cancellations by Greater Bay Airlines, with the carrier blaming the issue on delays in the delivery of newly ordered aircraft and the need to conduct inspections on existing planes.

Australian markets climbed Thursday, breaking ranks with Wall Street that fell overnight as the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged. Several Asia-Pacific markets were closed for the Lunar New Year holiday. The S&P/ASX 200 started the day up 0.22%, extending its gains from the previous session, ahead of trade data release.

Rubber crops usually undergo a wintering season of low production from February to May, before a peak harvesting period that lasts until September. “Still, with lingering concerns over weak economic growth in China, the upside for rubber prices remains limited,” Gu said.

K-Pop phenomenon Stray Kids continues their record breaking touring momentum with the announcement of 7 new shows around the world on their Stray Kids World Tour .

The fund will seek a total of roughly ¥11 billion in damages from former Chairman Kazumasa Kobayashi and six then-board directors.

Experts confident history will not repeat itself if another pandemic strikes but say more must be done to strengthen public confidence and healthcare services.