The Hong Kong government plan has spawned protests and business organizations, human rights groups and the U.S. government have expressed concern the plan could erode the city's local autonomy, make ... ( read original story ...)
TDE Is Going To IPO In Hong Kong, Becoming The First Blockchain Listed Company
As the blockchain market has warmed up recently, participants in the blockchain industry have been in a celebratory mood. In addition, a seemingly unremarkable news reported by many media recently: ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong raises $1 billion in oversubscribed first green bond
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong raised $1 billion from the sale of its first green bond on Wednesday, as the former British colony looks to establish itself as a center for green finance. Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Patten Says Hong Kong Extradition Law ‘Worst Thing’ Since 1997
Critics say the plan will erode the autonomy guaranteed to Hong Kong before its return to China, and business groups have warned it could reduce the city’s appeal as a global financial hub. “If China ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Bangalore beat Hong Kong in Deutsche Bank’s worldwide quality-of-life poll. Beijing is in second-last position
Hong Kong has been ranked 44th out of 56 cities for its quality of life, in a survey released by Deutsche Bank on Monday. It ranked behind Asian peers Tokyo (14), Singapore (23), Seoul (29) and ... ( read original story ...)
In a Possible First for Hong Kong, Activists Wanted by Police Gain Protection in Germany
Two years ago, Ray Wong and Alan Li, political activists in Hong Kong, were facing rioting charges over an all-night street clash with the police. They jumped bail and disappeared. Now they have come ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong transport authorities approve LGBT ad after backlash
Hong Kong newspaper South China Morning Post reported Monday that the city's airport and MTR train operator had barred the gay-friendly ad from its crowded terminals, citing sources. The news emerged ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong property patriarch leaves sons with $64bn question
HONG KONG -- Five years ago, Hong Kong billionaire Lee Shau-kee said he was "retiring gradually" because he was over 80 and "tired." Finally, at 91, the last of the city's four legendary property ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s property bull run takes a surprise break as Sun Hung Kai’s Park Yoho Napoli flats in Yuen Long fail to sell out
The bull run in Hong Kong’s residential property market took an unexpected break on Saturday when a weekend launch by the city’s biggest developer failed to sell out. Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP) ... ( read original story ...)
BOCHK loan growth up
BOC Hong Kong (2388) expects to maintain new loan growth rate this year and said the Sino-US trade war has limited impact on its business. The company saw over 4 percent growth in new loan in the ... ( read original story ...)
Introducing Hang Seng Bank (HKG:11), A Stock That Climbed 61% In The Last Five Years
To wit, the Hang Seng Bank share price has climbed 61% in five years, easily topping the market return of 7.2% (ignoring dividends). On the other hand, the more recent gains haven't been so ... ( read original story ...)
Meet The MBA Students Running Top Industry Events—From FinTech To Startups In Hong Kong
Putting together a successful industry event can be the making of a manager. Decisiveness, organization, communication, delegation—event planning takes all of the skills that make a leader, and ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC plans more China tech jobs in push for market share
HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings PLC plans to add more than a 1,000 jobs this year at its technology development centers in China, as the Asia-focused lender seeks to bolster its presence in ... ( read original story ...)
Is Hong Kong Finance Group Limited’s (HKG:1273) CEO Pay Justified?
Dickson Tse became the CEO of Hong Kong Finance Group Limited (HKG:1273) in 2013. This report will, first, examine the CEO compensation levels in comparison to CEO compensation at companies of ... ( read original story ...)