Chinese regulators will likely order business suspension for a big part of PricewaterhouseCoopers' auditing unit in mainland China for six months, as part of punishment for its work on troubled ...
AIA Group’s new business value rises 25% in first half
Hong Kong-based insurer AIA Group reported a 25 per cent increase in first-half value of new business (VONB) on Thursday, driven by robust demand for its insurance products in its key markets. The ...
The Growth Conversation: Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation Hilda Chan
The newly promoted chief marketing officer, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), is on a mission to help rewrite Hong Kong’s innovation and technology narrative.
PwC China faces 6-mth business ban, large fine over Evergrande audit, sources say
Chinese regulators will likely order business suspension for a big part of PricewaterhouseCoopers' auditing unit in mainland China for six months, as part of punishment for its work on troubled ...
Hong Kong corruption watchdog arrests 7 linked to listed company over suspected HK$120 million fraud
Hong Kong’s corruption watchdog has arrested seven people linked to a listed company for suspected fraud following a cross-border operation involving Macau authorities. The Independent Commission ...
HKIC-backed start-up Spark forms historic Thai partnership for EV charging stations
HKIC’s maiden overseas initiative will help Thailand’s green transformation with cutting-edge technologies developed by Hong Kong firms, Financial Secretary Paul Chan says.
AIA’s first-half profit jumps 53% amid mainlanders’ insurance-buying spree in Hong Kong
Asia's largest insurer posted its best first-half profit in five years at US$3.31 billion and beat analysts' estimates of US$3.27 billion AIA Group, Asia's largest insurer, reported its best ...
Hong Kong crypto exchanges face challenges to get full licences
A major scandal involving JPEX, an unlicensed crypto platform, has spurred officials to prioritise investor protection. The alleged scam stung 2,636 victims with a total of HK$1.6 billion ($270 ...
Hong Kong IPO takes TYK Medicines public with $74 million
Chinese biotech start-up TYK Medicines has raised $74 million through an IPO in Hong Kong, according to a public notice.
AM Best to Celebrate 25th Anniversary of Asia-Pacific Operations Launch With Hong Kong Reception
AM Best will host a reception to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the launch of its Asia-Pacific operations on Wednesday, 25 September 2024, at 6 p.m. HKT at the Renaissance Hong Kong Harbor View ...
Outgoing EU office head says right-wing politics back home unlikely to harm Hong Kong ties
Thomas Gnocchi says he does not think political shift after European Parliament elections will lead to ‘major changes’ in policy towards Hong Kong.
Hong Kong broadcaster TVB slashes net losses by 65% year on year to HK$143 million
Hong Kong’s biggest free-to-air broadcaster slashed its net losses by 65 per cent year on year to HK$143 million (US$18.3 million) in the first half of 2024 due to robust growth in business driven by ...
Hong Kong Ferry announces FY2024 interim results Revenue increases by 23%
（21 August 2024, Hong Kong） – Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Company Limited (the “Company”, which together with its subsidiaries, is referred to as the “Group”; SEHK stock code: 0050) announced interim ...
Hong Kong travel agency launches ‘blind box’ tour to mystery getaway
CLS Holiday says five-day package is first of its kind in Asia and will take place from September 20 to August 24.