Observers worry rule change in Chinese city will restrict pro-democracy movement even further ... ( read original story ...)
10 minutes is all that’s needed in the new world of intelligent, intuitive and invisible banking
DBS managing director Ajay Mathur says the bank harnesses data and technology, including AI, to provide a more personalised experience ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to explore potential for digital HK dollar
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is launching a comprehensive study into developing a digital HK dollar as a central bank digital currency (CBDC). ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to Censor Films Under China’s Security Law
The city’s government said it would block the distribution of films that are deemed to undermine national security, bringing the territory more in line with mainland Chinese censorship. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to Censor Films ‘Endangering National Security’
Hong Kong censors now have the power to ban films that endanger national security, prompting concerns that freedom of expression is being further curtailed in a city once known for its vibrant arts ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to censor films under national security law
The Hong Kong government on Friday enacted new guidelines that allow authorities to censor films on the basis of safeguarding national security, escalating concerns over freedoms in the former British ... ( read original story ...)
EXCLUSIVE China’s attacks on ‘foreign forces’ threaten Hong Kong’s global standing -top U.S. envoy
The top U.S. diplomat in Hong Kong said the imposition of a new national security law had created an "atmosphere of coercion" that threatens both the city's freedoms and its standing as an ... ( read original story ...)
China Youran Dairy Said to Price $643 Million Hong Kong IPO at Bottom
China Youran Dairy Group Ltd. and its shareholder, private equity firm PAG, have raised about HK$5 billion ($643 million) after pricing the dairy product maker’s Hong Kong initial public offering at ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s monetary authority discusses its plans for potential e-Hong Kong dollar
A potential e-Hong Kong dollar would be "a supplement rather than a replacement" for other payment methods, says Hong Kong Monetary Authority's Howard Lee. ( read original story ...)
Hana Bank forms Indonesian internet-only bank with Line
Bank KEB Hana Indonesia and Line have formed an internet bank in Indonesia, with services available from June 10. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to Start Censoring Films on National Security Grounds
Hong Kong is instructing censors to ban any movie that could be seen as endorsing activities that would contravene the national security law imposed by China last year, the latest curb on freedom of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to follow China’s steps, start censoring films over national security
Authorities in Hong Kong have embarked on a sweeping crackdown to root out Beijing's critics after violent democracy protests convulsed the city in 2019. A new security law imposed by China has ... ( read original story ...)
Britain to allow poverty-stricken Hong Kong BN(O) holders to apply for housing support from this month
New regulations allowing some holders of the BN(O) visa in Britain to access housing support take effect on June 29. ( read original story ...)
HSBC chooses duo to lead Asia growth charge as Wong bows out
HSBC on Monday named David Liao, head of global banking for the Asia-Pacific, and India CEO Surendra Rosha as co-CEOs for the Asia-Pacific with immediate effect. The pair will replace Wong, who has ... ( read original story ...)