Hong Kong stocks are off to another bullish start in tandem with a broad rally in regional markets and higher US equities. Optimism is growing for a quick approval to Biden’s US$1.9 trillion stimulus ... ( read original story ...)
TikTok Rival’s Stock More Than Doubles in Hong Kong Debut
Shares in Kuaishou nearly tripled from their IPO price in early trading, implying a market value of more than $160 billion, versus nearly $61 billion when the share sale was priced. ( read original story ...)
Qualtrics’ Employee Experience Trends reveals change management key to employee engagement in Hong Kong in 2021
Annual report finds top engagement drivers shifted significantly during 2020 HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 8 February 2021 - New research released today by Qualtrics, the leader in employee ... ( read original story ...)
Greater Bay Area could provide new growth engine for Hong Kong accountants, industry body says
The city’s accountants could benefit from Beijing’s push to integrate Hong Kong with the other cities in the development zone. ( read original story ...)
Pressure grows on HSBC over Hong Kong activist Ted Hui
HSBC has come under fire from an international coalition of senior politicians over its decision to freeze the bank account of a prominent pro-democracy activist in Hong Kong.A group of more than 50 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Market Is About to Lose Biggest Source of Funds
Hong Kong’s stock traders are about to find out whether the $7.1 trillion market can hold its own without its biggest source of flows. ( read original story ...)
HSBC mulls over moving top executives to Hong Kong or Singapore to strengthen Asia push
HSBC is planning to shift billions in capital to Asia, in particular to China, to reignite profitability.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus weighs heavy on Hong Kong’s Lunar New Year flower markets, as florists report wilting sales
Florists fear trade at the traditional Lunar New Year bloom-selling extravaganza will be the worst in a generation. ( read original story ...)
Second Hong Kong Radio Host Arrested For Sedition
A Hong Kong internet radio host was arrested on Sunday under a little-used colonial era sedition law that authorities have begun to wield against Beijing's critics. Officers from the police's national ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police seize 280kg of marijuana with a street value of HK$63 million
Hong Kong police seized 280kg of marijuana from a warehouse in Lok Ma Chau on Friday, the second-largest cannabis seizure ever, with an estimated value of HK$63 million on the black market. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s financial chief promises to release carbon neutrality strategy by midyear
A long-term strategic plan to achieve carbon neutrality in Hong Kong by 2050 will be unveiled by the middle of this year, the city’s finance chief said on Sunday, as he vowed to tap into the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong strives to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
Chan, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong government, said in a blog that in the past few years' budgets, investment was made in environmental protection and optimizing urban construction to improve ... ( read original story ...)
The Hong Kong hotelier reinventing hospitality
Wharf Hotels’ president has drawn on her experience of Sars and Thai protests to weather one of the territory’s most tumultuous years ... ( read original story ...)
China’s investors are flooding Hong Kong’s capital market in search of value as they dodge US sanctions
Global funds are flowing to China in search of yield via Hong Kong’s transborder investment channel, while Chinese capital spills southward to the city to catch an internet boom. ( read original story ...)