China signaled on Friday that the United States could restore Hong Kong ‘s preferential privileges, saying Washington confirmed it will not renew an executive order that revoked the city’s special ...
Dubai vs Hong Kong: Why tax rates are only half the crypto hub story
In the first part of this column, I looked at the operational side of the Dubai-versus-Hong Kong choice like licensing, regulatory models, banking access, and the difference between fast market entry ...
Shein Wins Hong Kong IPO Nod; Eyes Listing as Early as August
Fast-fashion retailer Shein has secured approval from the Hong Kong stock exchange's listing committee for its planned initial public offering (IPO), moving a step closer to its long-awaited stock ...
Substandard work, evasion of oversight helped fuel deadly Hong Kong fire, investigators told
An independent committee investigating the cause of Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades heard arguments on how improper practices that evaded regulatory oversight turned a small fire into a tragedy, ...
Awards for Excellence country/territory winners 2026: Hong Kong’s best bank – HSBC
In 2025, the conviction of HSBC’s broader business transformation was most clearly expressed in Hong Kong. In the year marking its 160th anniversary in the city, the bank doubled down on its home and ...
Awards for Excellence country/territory winners 2026: Hong Kong’s best bank for SMEs – OCBC
OCBC has built a distinctive SME franchise in Hong Kong by combining digital innovation, regional connectivity and customer-focused initiatives that address the evolving needs of growing businesses.
Substandard work and evasion of oversight helped fuel deadly Hong Kong fire, investigators told
An independent committee investigating the cause of Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades on Friday heard arguments on how malpractices that had evaded regulatory oversight turned a small fire into a ...
Hong Kong Fast-Tracks Law for Five-Minute Border Trips to China
Hong Kong lawmakers passed a bill enabling one-stop immigration checks at a new border crossing with Shenzhen, the city’s latest step to deepen links with mainland China.
Hong Kong wraps up probe into ‘preventable’ Wang Fuk Court fire
It “was preventable but not prevented, and foreseeable but not foreseen”, says lead counsel. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Shein passes hearing for Hong Kong listing as valuation halves to below US$50b, sources say
Online fast-fashion giant Shein has cleared its listing hearing with the Hong Kong stock exchange, according to people familiar with the matter, bringing it a step closer to an initial public offering ...
Shein secures nod from Hong Kong listing committee for IPO, sources say
HONG KONG, July 17 (Reuters) - Shein has won approval from the Hong Kong stock exchange listing committee for an IPO, three people with knowledge of the matter said on Friday, bringing the ...
Syngenta’s $5 Billion Hong Kong IPO Faces Delay Until 2027
The agricultural company is reportedly waiting for stronger sector conditions and additional regulatory progress before listing.
Hong Kong Police Raid Independent Bookstores and Arrest 5 People
By Alexandra Stevenson Reporting from Hong Kong Hong Kong’s national security police on Wednesday raided two bookstores, seized boxes of books and arrested five people on suspicion of sedition. The ...
Hong Kong arrests five over selling alleged seditious books
Hong Kong police have arrested five people on suspicion of violating the city's national security law by selling publications containing what authorities described as seditious content. The two men