Citibank sold a shop in Hong Kong’s Central business district at a profit of HK$320 million (US$41.1 million) last month, according to Land Registry records. ( read original story ...)
HKEX: Welcome to Hong Kong, the World’s Leading IPO Centre
This piece was originally published as the foreword to the ALB Hong Kong IPO Handbook 2021. To get your copy of the handbook, please click here.] Over the last decade, Hong Kong has emerged as the ... ( read original story ...)
Beyond Ventures’ first investment, Prenetics, becomes first Hong Kong unicorn to go public
Hong Kong-based venture capital firm Beyond Ventures is pleased to support today's announcement by the firm's first investee company, Prenetics, that Prenetics, a ... ( read original story ...)
Police raids on movie screenings. Censors closing in. Hong Kong’s filmmakers fight to stay free
A new censorship law could penalize anyone who screens unapproved films in Hong Kong with up to three years in jail. ( read original story ...)
Welcome to Hong Kong, the World’s Leading IPO Centre
This piece was originally published as the foreword to the ALB Hong Kong IPO Handbook 2021. To get your copy of the handbook, please click here.] Over the last decade, Hong Kong has emerged as the ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s global finance hubs Hong Kong and Singapore are taking aim at “foreign interference”
Hong Kong and Singapore, Asia’s two global finance hubs are eager to attract foreign capital and style themselves as cosmopolitan gateways to the world. And they are equally determined to root out ... ( read original story ...)
Finance hubs Hong Kong, Singapore target foreign interference
Hong Kong and Singapore, Asia’s two global finance hubs are eager to attract foreign capital and style themselves as cosmopolitan gateways to the world. And they are equally determined to root out ... ( read original story ...)
Imminent collapse of giant property group punctures Hong Kong stocks
SYDNEY, NSW, Australia - Shares in Hong Kong tumbled again on Thursday, dragging most of the Asian region's bourses down. The financial struggles of China Evergrande Group, burdened with over $300 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong panel advises single dose of BioNTech COVID shot for teens
A panel of health experts advising the Hong Kong government has recommended children aged 12-17 should get only one dose of BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine after reports of heart inflammation as a side ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong COVID testing firm Prenetics to go public via US$ 1.7 billion SPAC deal
Hong Kong-based COVID-19 testing company Prenetics will go public via a merger agreement with Artisan Acquisition, in a deal that will value the pairing at US$1.7 billion. The companies announced the ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Israel booster shots curb serious illness, data suggests; Hong Kong experts advise one Pfizer shot for teens
Experts in Israel say recent data supports the government’s claims that booster shots have stemmed a rise in serious cases while a panel in Hong Kong has recommended children aged 12-17 should get onl ... ( read original story ...)
Three years on from listing reforms, Hong Kong’s biotech investment ecosystem is booming
READ FULL ARTICLE There has been a surge of interest in biotechnology companies seeking listings in Hong Kong, matched by strong investor appetites to support this sector, which has become one of the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong delays Covid-19 boosters as other developed places push ahead
The move comes as research from across the world suggests that the efficacy of Covid-19 vaccines wanes over time.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong panel recommends single dose of BioNTech’s COVID-19 shot for teenagers
A panel of health experts advising the Hong Kong government has recommended children aged 12-17 should get only one dose of BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine after reports of heart inflammation side effects ... ( read original story ...)