Giant Biogene and Shanghai Chicmax have been given the green light to launch IPOs in Hong Kong, as they strive to cash in on China’s booming beauty industry. ( read original story ...)
US Warns Hong Kong on Sanctions After Russian Megayacht Turns Up
The US warned Hong Kong that assisting sanctioned individuals could threaten its status as a financial hub, after a megayacht linked to one of Russia’s richest men docked in the city’s harbor. Most ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s PolyU launches city’s first metaverse postgraduate programme
The one-year Master of Science in Metaverse Technology programme is set to kick off next September, according to Hong Kong Polytechnic University Last ... what is necessary to "pursue careers in start ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tech stocks drag market down 2%; Asia markets drop
Shares in the Asia-Pacific fell on Monday, with Hong Kong stocks leading losses. The Hang Seng index fell more than 2% in early trade, with the Hang Seng Tech index down 3.17%. In mainland China, the ... ( read original story ...)
As Hong Kong eases Covid-19 rules, airlines race to find pilots and cabin crew, get parked aircraft flying again
Airlines have been eager to increase flights to Hong Kong since the city stopped requiring arriving travellers to undergo compulsory quarantine last month, but many operations cannot be rushed. The ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong still has edge over Singapore, financial sec. says as city falls in rankings
Financial Secretary Paul Chan has defended Hong Kong’s reputation as an Asian hub, listing the ways in which it has an edge over regional rival Singapore despite Covid-related measures undermining ... ( read original story ...)
Jefferies Financial Group Comments on Hang Seng Bank Limited’s FY2023 Earnings (OTCMKTS:HSNGY)
Investment analysts at Jefferies Financial Group lowered their FY2023 earnings per share estimates for shares of Hang Seng Bank in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of China HK warns of fake website
It has already been reported to the HKMA and the local police force. Bank of China (Hong Kong) or BOCHK has cautioned its customers of a fraudulent website with the URL bnkbochk[.]com. BOCHK declared ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s property market is the most volatile in the world — by far, says investment firm
Peter Churchouse of Portwood Capital says expect continued weakness in the Hong Kong property market as the "very negative sentiment" will probably continue over the next six to 12 months. ( read original story ...)
Week In Review: AIM Vaccine Stages $20 Million IPO On Hong Kong Exchange
AIM Vaccine conducted a very small IPO on the Hong Kong exchange, raising US$20 million, which netted the company only US$10 million. The IPO saw less than 1% of the company's shares sold. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks fall more than 2% as worries about Fed tightening drag into new week of trading
The dollar rose to 145.42 Japanese yen USDJPY, +0.07% from 145.34 late Friday, adding to pressure on Japan’s central bank to counter the yen’s prolonged slide by adjusting its policy of keeping its ... ( read original story ...)
US Warns Hong Kong To Not Be ‘Haven’ for Sanctioned Russians
The US warned Hong Kong that assisting sanctioned individuals could threaten its status as a financial hub, after a megayacht linked to one of Russia’s richest men docked in the city’s harbor. Most ... ( read original story ...)
Bamboo vipers and many-banded kraits: Experiencing Hong Kong’s snake safari
William Sargent, a police-approved snake expert, has been running nocturnal so-called "Snake Safaris" through the verdant, biodiverse terrains of Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks drop 2%; China markets lower after Golden Week holiday
Shares in the Asia-Pacific fell on Monday, with Hong Kong stocks leading losses. The Hang Seng index fell more than 2% in early trade, with the Hang Seng Tech index down 3.17%. In mainland China, the ... ( read original story ...)