with Hong Kong no exception. Thanks to the first six months, 2021’s IPO haul in the city is still the highest ever for this period. Activity, however, slowed sharply in the third quarter with just ... ( read original story ...)
EXCLUSIVE Hong Kong’s PAG seeking to raise $9 bln with new buyout fund -sources
financial and business services sectors. PAG is planning to list a merged entity of two Chinese industrial gases portfolio companies - Yingde Gases and Shanghai Baosteel Gases offshore, most likely in ... ( read original story ...)
Fubon Life Hong Kong launches e-Channel Amid Pandemic Powered by InsurTech CoverGo
Fubon Life Insuranc Company Limited ("Fubon Life Hong Kong") and the insurance technology company, CoverGo, today jointly announced the launch of Fubon Life Hong Kong's e-Channel, offering customers ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong sets up trade office in Dubai with ambitious targets
“We certainly have much to offer, with both the UAE and Hong Kong serving as international business hubs in our respective regions,” said Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Special ... ( read original story ...)
Hottest Tastes in Four Culinary Neighbourhoods of Hong Kong
HONG KONG, October 28, 2021--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With its endless dining options, Hong Kong is an extraordinary culinary destination and a true foodie’s paradise. Four culinary neighbourhoods ... ( read original story ...)
Evergrande’s crisis puts Hong Kong-China debt restructuring accord to the test before ink runs dry on pilot agreement
A cross-border arrangement between Hong Kong and Beijing over corporate restructurings could soon face its first real test as China Evergrande Group, the world's most indebted property developer, ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: no light at end of the tunnel, say business groups as Hong Kong changes Covid-19 quarantine rules
Even after city moves to meet Beijing’s conditions for reopening border, firms still frustrated that long-awaited easing has yet to happen. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Ocean Park posts HK$31.8 million deficit despite government bailouts as Covid-19 blights annual performance figures
Hong Kong's Ocean Park has slumped into a HK$31.8 million (US$4 million) deficit after posting a HK$1.92 billion surplus just a year earlier, even with the government pumping large sums of cash into ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to tighten COVID-19 rules with hope that China reopens
HONG KONG >> Hong Kong will tighten COVID-19 restrictions despite a lack of local outbreaks to better align with China’s policies and increase chances of quarantine-free travel between the territory ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to Tighten Its Strict Quarantine Rules
Carrie Lam, the city’s chief executive, said Hong Kong planned to strengthen its quarantine requirements in an effort to allow residents to travel to mainland China without quarantining. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to further tighten Covid travel restrictions, despite business warnings and low no. of infections
Hong Kong will tighten coronavirus travel restrictions to bring it more into line with the Chinese mainland, its leader said Tuesday, as the city extended its streak of more than two months without a ... ( read original story ...)
Can Hong Kong’s Li Ka-shing, the tycoon dubbed ‘superman’, save the planet with ‘edible plastic’, seaweed food cartons?
Li’s Horizons Ventures says its investments in sustainability projects from ‘edible plastic’ to animal-free leather can soon be scaled up to production level and make a real impact on the global ... ( read original story ...)
This NY Startup Has A Biomaterial Solution For Leather. It Just Got $550K To Scale It.
Bucha Bio, the New York startup growing sustainable biomaterials from renewable bacterial-nanocellulose, has secured funding to scale up. ( read original story ...)
This French Startup Makes Vegan Seafood From Algae and Got A €2M Grant For It
Algama Foods, a French startup harnessing the power of algae and microalgae to ... she is always looking into the latest climate stories in Hong Kong and beyond. A long-time vegan, she also hopes to ... ( read original story ...)