Christopher Betts has left Skadden after nine years as a partner at Skadden in Hong Kong, where he was a key player on one of the most active capital markets teams in Asia. ( read original story ...)
Forbes Global 2000: The World’s Largest Insurance Companies In 2021
The insurance industry, while largely unseen, is a major force in the global economy and boasts a big presence on the Forbes Global 2000. Some 113 insurers made the Forbes Global 2000 in 2021. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Convention Ambassadors Team Up to Make City the Place to Meet
Over 100 distinguished leaders of business and professional bodies in Hong Kong have joined forces with the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) as Hong Kong Convention Ambassadors to promote the city as ... ( read original story ...)
Annual StartmeupHK Festival showcases Hong Kong’s diverse and vibrant start-up ecosystem
The sixth edition of the tech conference offers a platform for innovative companies to raise their profiles and also meet potential investors and business partners. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to release Q1 2020 GDP growth rate
Hong Kong will release its final GDP growth rate for Q1 2021 today. Advanced predictions show the Hong Kong economy ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s HKTVmall teams up with logistics firm Zeek for instant delivery of groceries amid coronavirus pandemic
Hong Kong’s online retailer HKTVmall has teamed up with a logistics firm to make inroads into the city’s fast-growing quick-commerce grocery delivery market. HKTVexpress, the new wing of HKTVmall set ... ( read original story ...)
More than 40% of expats in a new survey are thinking of leaving Hong Kong
More than 40% of expats surveyed by the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong say they're considering moving away from the former British colony as China's influence grows and the city continues ... ( read original story ...)
US Business Group Warns 42 Percent Of Members Plan Hong Kong Exit
More than 40 percent of a top US business group's members in Hong Kong said they plan to leave the city in a survey released Wednesday, highlighting growing concerns over Beijing's sweeping national ... ( read original story ...)
Amcham finds 42% of members surveyed are planning or considering leaving Hong Kong
Of those planning to leave, around 62.3% cited discomfort with the national security law as a reason, the survey showed. ( read original story ...)
The SPAC Boom Hits Hong Kong: What Investors Need To Know.
The latest developments of SPAC in Hong Kong. Although SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company) has only been popular in the US capital market for many years, af ... ( read original story ...)
The appeal of Hong Kong’s startup ecosystem
Access to the Greater Bay Area and a rich ecosystem of resources and support are some of the key reasons startups are drawn to the city. ( read original story ...)
JustKitchen Announces Hong Kong Expansion
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES/Significant Milestone Marks the Company's ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong government endorses INDICAID(R) in visitation resumption arrangements
INDICAID ®, developed by Hong Kong biotechnology start-up PHASE Scientific International Limited (PHASE), has been named by the government as one of the designated rapid tests when care homes resume ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks climb to one-week high as taper tantrum wanes on US jobs report
Oil majors CNOOC and PetroChina lead gains in Hong Kong after a cyberattack on a major American oil pipeline operator boosted crude oil futures ... ( read original story ...)