Asian stocks retreated on Monday as strong U.S. jobs data for September added to worries about rising interest rates and investors brushed aside central bank policy loosening ... after a week-long hol... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rejection of journalist’s visa prompts calls for explanation
Chinese-ruled Hong Kong last week rejected an application to renew the work visa of Financial Times Asia news editor Victor Mallet, who also serves as the vice-president of the city's Foreign Correspo... ( read original story ...)
Journalist’s Expulsion From Hong Kong ‘Sends a Chilling Message’
HONG KONG — The Financial Times said in an editorial Sunday that the expulsion of one of its journalists from Hong Kong sends a chilling message about the steady erosion of basic rights in the semiaut... ( read original story ...)
Outraged Hong Kong media, legal groups seek explanation of journalist’s visa rejection
Chinese-ruled Hong Kong last week rejected an application to renew the work visa of Financial Times Asia news editor Victor Mallet, who also serves as the vice-president of the city's Foreign Correspo... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong journalist group protests FT editor’s visa denial
Hong Kong journalist groups have expressed shock over the government's refusal to renew a work visa for a Financial Times editor. Representatives from the Hong Kong Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong ... ( read original story ...)
China state media says Hong Kong’s ‘one country, two systems’ policy remains
The Financial Times newspaper said last week Hong Kong authorities had rejected an application to renew the work visa of Asia news editor Victor Mallet, who also served as the vice-president of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) prepare for even greater swings
“We may see sudden spikes in Hibor and the Hong Kong dollar more often in the future, as the seizable drop in aggregate balance has made banks more concerned with liquidity shortage,” OCBC Wing Hang B... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong firm Summer Capital joins fundraising for Swiss crypto-bank SEBA Crypto AG
Hong Kong investment firm Summer Capital has taken a stake in start-up SEBA Crypto AG, which aspires to be the first cryptocurrency investment bank, pending approval of its license application before ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong refuses to renew visa of Financial Times editor Victor Mallet
The Hong Kong Journalists Association is shocked by the Hong Kong Government's refusal of the application for a renewal of the working visa of veteran journalist Victor Mallet, who is also the First V... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong business chambers play down concerns over Financial Times journalist Victor Mallet’s visa refusal
Two major business chambers on Sunday played down concerns over the Hong Kong government’s decision not to renew a working visa for veteran journalist Victor Mallet after he chaired a Foreign Correspo... ( read original story ...)
With few takers on the property market, jittery individual owners cut prices by up to HK$800,000
Hong Kong’s property market is coming under stress. Jittery individual owners, aware of the risks from rising mortgage rates, turbulent stock market and weakening economic outlook, are offering massiv... ( read original story ...)
Fake Hong Kong diamonds by Nirav Modi cost me US$200,000 – and my fiancée
In January, the Punjab National Bank (PNB)filed an initial criminal complaint accusing ... By April, Indian authorities, believing that the jeweller was in Hong Kong, submitted a request to the city’s ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rejects visa for FT editor Victor Mallet
Hong Kong has refused to renew a work visa for the Asia news editor of the Financial Times, sparking concerns from the UK government. Victor Mallet is also vice-president of the city's Foreign Corresp... ( read original story ...)
Flat sale results in Hong Kong offer proof that world’s priciest housing market is cooling off
LePont is one of the first projects to be sold after Hong Kong commercial banks raised benchmark lending rates for the first time in 12 years by 12.5 basis points last Thursday. The move effectively i... ( read original story ...)