Calb Co., a Chinese battery supplier for electric vehicle makers, is planning to seek Hong Kong stock exchange approval for its initial public offering in the city as soon as this week, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader skips press briefing for record seven weeks
While the city leader has pulled back from the weekly news briefing, he hasn't been absent from the public eye. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
3 Covid-19 jabs needed for Hong Kong secondary students to attend full-day classes from November
Hong Kong’s secondary schools will need to have 90 percent of their students with three Covid-19 jabs in order for them to run classes on campuses for the whole day. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong records another 8,848 Covid infections
Hong Kong on Tuesday recorded another 8,848 Covid infections, including 237 imported cases. The Hospital Authority said more than 2,500 Covid ... ( read original story ...)
BYD, Alibaba drag Hong Kong stocks as new Covid-19 lockdowns seen hurting China’s manufacturing engine, consumer confidence
Hong Kong stocks fell before a government report this week that may show a slowdown in Chinese manufacturing amid new lockdowns, adding to a sell-off sparked by the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance on ... ( read original story ...)
EV maker Leapmotor wins approval for Hong Kong IPO
Leapmotor won approval from the Hong Kong stock exchange on Monday for its planned listing in the city, becoming the latest Chinese electric vehicle ... ( read original story ...)
Futu Announces Second Quarter 2022 Unaudited Financial Results
Futu Holdings Limited (“Futu” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FUTU), a leading tech-driven online brokerage and wealth management platform, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second ... ( read original story ...)
China arrests hundreds in rural banking scandal
Police in China have arrested 234 suspects allegedly involved in a rural banking scandal, a month after hundreds of depositors protested over their lost savings in one of the largest demonstrations ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks end with another loss
Hong Kong stocks closed down on Tuesday, extending losses sparked by a warning from Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell that the bank would continue ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Targets Hong Kong’s High Earners With Latest Work Visa
If you earn over a quarter-million dollars a year, Singapore wants you. A new, flexible five-year work visa for foreigners making at least S$30,000 ($21,500) a month is the latest salvo in a race to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong court upholds warrant on tycoon Jimmy Lai’s phones
Hong Kong's High Court on Tuesday upheld a new warrant obtained by the national security police to search the contents of media tycoon Jimmy Lai's phones. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong property agent’s towel-clad apartment ad causes controversy
With Hong Kong’s once red hot housing market seeing signs of a slump, agents are apparently being forced to find “novel” ways to promote their properties. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Oldest Peak Tram Reopens After A Long Halt Of 14 Months
After a hiatus of 14 months due to covid-19 lockdown, Hong Kong’s Peak Tram, one of the city’s tourist attractions, has reopened. It is the oldest funicular in Asia and was opened for the first time ... ( read original story ...)
Live news updates: Hong Kong and China shares drop as concerns mount over high interest rates
Hong Kong equities dropped on Tuesday while broader Asian equity markets diverged as concerns over the prospect of persistently high interest rates rocked investor confidence. The Hang Seng index shed ... ( read original story ...)