The shares were offered in a range that had a top at HK$40.30 per share. Trading is set to begin Jan. 14. The company did not immediately reply to a phone call and an e-mail seeking comment. JL MAG’s ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong perfectly placed to attract US-listed Chinese companies after market reforms, Paul Chan says
Hong Kong is ready for US-listed mainland Chinese firms if they decide to seek a listing in the city following the latest regulatory reforms, Paul Chan says. ( read original story ...)
‘We fought the good fight’: journalists in Hong Kong reel from assault on media
Newsrooms closures and exodus from territory are result of ‘draconian’ national security law introduced in 2020 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to step up Covid curbs, start offering Sinovac vaccine to children ages 5 and older
Hong Kong will shut kindergartens and primary schools and start offering Covid-19 vaccines for children from the age of five. ( read original story ...)
Genting Hong Kong faces demand on US$2.78 billion of debt as the bankruptcy of its MV Werften shipyard in Germany triggers cross default
Genting Hong Kong’s stock has lost half its value since 2018, with US$766 million of capitalisation wiped out, as the global cruise and tourism industry became the biggest casualty of the Covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong political elite get taste of their own COVID-19 rules
One day in quarantine was all it took for pro-China lawmaker Junius Ho to condemn the harsh pandemic restrictions his government has imposed on citizens. ( read original story ...)
GLOBALink | Asian Financial Forum highlights Hong Kong’s new opportunities
Hong Kong's new opportunities amid changes reshaping the economic landscape have been highlighted at the 15th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) which opened virtually on Monday. "The distress and disruption ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong airport to ban transit by those from high-risk nations -Bloomberg
Hong Kong's international airport is set to ban transit by passengers from designated high-risk countries, Bloomberg News said on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. ( read original story ...)
‘Colonial wine from new, authoritarian bottles’: Hong Kong re-tools sedition law
The Hong Kong government is expanding its use of a long-dormant sedition law in what some lawyers and democracy advocates say is intensifying a squeeze on press freedom. Evidence of the renewed ... ( read original story ...)
Another big Chinese real estate developer might need to sell off property
Over the weekend, the Chinese media outlet Caixin reported that Shimao has put on sale all of its domestic real estate projects as the cash-strapped firm scrambles to dispose of a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Home Prices to Fall As Residents Leave, UBS Says
Hong Kong’s home prices are set to decline in 2022 as residents continue to leave the city, according to UBS Group AG. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to close primary schools, may vaccinate children
Hong Kong is reimposing some of its strictest virus curbs since the pandemic began, putting fresh strain on the financial hub’s economy. ( read original story ...)
Shimao pushes back on media reports, says it’s in talks for property sales to help resolve debt crisis
Chinese real estate developer Shimao Group Holdings pushed back Tuesday on reports of default and sales of prime property. ( read original story ...)
Why Alibaba Is Falling In Hong Kong Today Even As Wider Market Is Up
Shares of U.S.-listed Chinese tech companies traded mostly lower in Hong Kong on Tuesday, even as the benchmark Hang Seng Index recovered after a weak start. What’s ... ( read original story ...)