Amid the sell-off in stock markets around the world last week, an extra shiver of unease accompanied the slide in Hong Kong shares: the fear that local home prices may be about to roll over, exposing ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong is Asia’s Fastest Growing Hotel Market in 2018
According to the latest Property Market Monitor released by JLL, Grade A office rents in Hong Kong advanced by 0.7% m-o-m in August, with Wanchai/Causeway Bay posting the strongest growth on the back ... ( read original story ...)
Global Equity Rout Derails IPOs From Spain to Hong Kong, India
OCC Cables Ltd. on Friday said it will no longer proceed with an IPO in Hong Kong due to adverse market conditions. Vehicle fleet operator LeasePlan Corp. fell victim on Thursday, citing market condit... ( read original story ...)
Global Equities’ Rout Derails IPO Plans From Spain to Hong Kong
The volatility in global equity markets derailed more companies’ plans for initial public offerings as stocks in Asia and Europe dropped on Monday and U.S. equity futures pointed to further declines. ... ( read original story ...)
Tesla Has a New 50-Stall Charging Station in Hong Kong
Since Hong Kong’s administration scrapped tax incentives for private ... A previous version of the story corrected the charging time in second paragraph.) To contact Bloomberg News staff for this stor... ( read original story ...)
FrieslandCampina Hong Kong wins two bronze awards in the 15th Stevie International Business Awards®
HONG KONG, CHINA - Media OutReach - October 15, 2018 - FrieslandCampina (Hong Kong) Limited (FCHK) is honoured to announce that it has won two bronze awards in the 'Human Resources Department of the Y... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong is Rocking Fintech
Last month, CI reported on the fact that 29 entities have applied for the new Virtual Banking License in Hong Kong with more to follow. Digital banks, minus costly brick and mortar operations, will so... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s securities regulator mulling over new rules for city’s cryptocurrency exchanges
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC ... Circle is notably backed by Chinese investors counting Bitmain, Baidu, Credit Ease, and investment bank Goldman Sachs. “Since we started the comp... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: thousands protest at plan to build new artificial islands
A protester holds a sign in the shape of a chainsaw with an image of Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam during a land reclamation protest in Hong Kong on Sunday. Photograph: Elaine Yu/AFP/Getty Imag... ( read original story ...)
How much hidden leverage is there in Hong Kong’s property market?
Amid the sell-off in stock markets around the world last week, an extra shiver of unease accompanied the slide in Hong Kong shares: the fear that local home prices may be about to roll over, exposing ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Innovent Biologics looks to raise up to $422 million in HK IPO: sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese biotech firm Innovent Biologics is looking to raise up to $422 million in its Hong Kong IPO, three sources said, in what could be the biggest biotech IPO in the financial ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong needs standardised privacy laws, improved data sharing protection to combat financial crime more effectively
Hong Kong, and other jurisdictions globally, need to standardise privacy laws and improve data sharing protection to combat financial crime in a more effective manner, said David Craig, chief executiv... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s government tightens grip, moves closer to China
Hong Kong officials turn to police force's Security Wing as they ... Serving and retired police officers, lawyers and lawmakers told Reuters news agency of intensifying political operations by the pol... ( read original story ...)
Foot Locker launches a comeback in Hong Kong, kicking off with free haircuts and X-box gaming zone
So it might seem like Hong Kong would be a shoo-in for Foot Locker, whose business model is as a one-stop shop where sneakerheads can find the top brands. But Hong Kong has a lot of sneaker stores. Th... ( read original story ...)