Lam, who has not confirmed whether she will seek another five-year term as head of the Chinese ruled city, said her government's response to the outbreak had not been satisfactory with hospitals and ... ( read original story ...)
FWD aims to file HK IPO application this month
is planning to file a listing application to the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong as early as the end of February for an around US$2bn IPO, said people with knowledge of the matter. The listing is expected ... ( read original story ...)
Ace Eight shoots for Hong Kong
Blank cheque firm Ace Eight Acquisition Corp filed a Hong Kong listing application on Monday, the latest to join a fast-growing pipeline of IPOs in the city by special purpose acquisition companies ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s SFC Calls Broker Meeting on Handling Disruptive Events
Hong Kong top market watchdog called a meeting with brokers this ... Other items for the Thursday meeting include managing risks of business email leakage, brokerage insurance, and handling complaints ... ( read original story ...)
Report: Many potential buyers for Genting Hong Kong’s unfinished mega cruise liner, Genting CEO among them
Lim resigned from Genting Hong Kong on January 21, days after the cruise operator filed to wind-up its business in what is seen as one of the biggest Asian corporate casualties from the Covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong turns public housing into Covid quarantine facilities as it battles Omicron surge
Fears that city struggling with 2,000 coronavirus cases a day could see daily figures reach 30,000 Last modified on Tue 15 Feb 2022 01.41 EST Hong Kong has turned newly built public housing and 10,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks slide on lockdown concerns, Ukraine stand-off while Alibaba weakens on Temasek stake sale
Hong Kong stocks weakened amid concerns a wider city lockdown to stem the fifth wave of Covid-19 outbreak will hurt the economy, while geopolitical risks over Russia and Ukraine fanned a flight to ... ( read original story ...)
Tesla Rivals Li Auto, Xpeng Strike Gains In Hong Kong While Alibaba, Other Tech Giants Are Muted
Hong Kong’s hospitals are struggling to cope with the surge in coronavirus cases and are short of beds, as per a report by the South China Morning Post. Meanwhile, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) ... ( read original story ...)
Virus surge begins to overwhelm Hong Kong’s COVID measures
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s leader on Tuesday said a surge of coronavirus cases is overwhelming the city’s emergency resources, but defended strict measures that have been imposed. Chief Executive ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rights group says website not accessible through some networks
Hong Kong, Feb 15 (Reuters) - The website of U.K.-based human rights group Hong Kong Watch could not be accessed through some networks in the Chinese-ruled city, stoking concerns of internet ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader rules out China-style lockdown as virus spreads
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam ruled out that approach. "We have no plans whatsoever to impose a complete, wholesale lockdown," she told reporters. But she also rejected calls from some public ... ( read original story ...)
Didi to Cut Up to 20% of Jobs Before Hong Kong Listing
Some units like Didi Finance, which is expanding outside China, and its autonomous driving business will be less impacted ... New York Stock Exchange and instead seek a new listing in Hong Kong, a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rules out citywide lockdown despite COVID spiral
HONG KONG — Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday ruled out a citywide lockdown to fight COVID-19, but a surge of infections meant she could not “preclude” the possibility of postponing next month’s ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader says no plans for citywide lockdown as COVID infections spiral
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday there were no plans for a citywide lockdown in the global financial hub but "surrendering to the virus" was not an option as ... ( read original story ...)