C-Mer will complete order-taking on Monday (Jan 8) and start trading on Jan 15. A Hong Kong-based external spokesman for the company declined to comment on the IPO. Yixin Group, an online car loan provider backed by Tencent, has been trading below its IPO ... ( read original story ...)
Jack Ma to consider listing Alibaba on Hong Kong stock exchange
“Now I hope Alibaba can come back to list in Hong Kong,” Lam said. She said the stock exchange had decided to start allowing the dual-class share system in midyear, and described allowing the system as a form of economic innovation. I have never been ... ( read original story ...)
Most Asia stocks start week on a high, Hong Kong up for tenth day
Most Asian markets rose on Monday following yet more records on Wall Street, with Hong Kong chalking up its tenth day of gains. Traders in New York pushed all three main indexes ever higher on Friday, unperturbed by a well-below-forecast jobs reading. ( read original story ...)
Startup Societies UN’s Newest Scheme For Re-Engineering Society’s Future
and their sprawling suburbs and farms are a problem in the transition to startup societies.” SSF proposes the use of CO2-binding concrete, artificial photosynthesis, and vertical integration such as the laudable architectural high rises in Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong IPO ‘over 1,500 times oversubscribed’ in retail frenzy
HONG KONG • Investors are still flocking to initial public offerings ... It completed its order-taking yesterday and will start trading on Jan 15. Yixin Group, an online car-loan provider backed by Tencent, has been trading below its IPO price since ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong businessman pleads not guilty in bribery case
Prosecutors say the 68-year-old former Hong Kong government official and another businessman arranged bribes to the president of Chad and the Ugandan foreign minister to secure business advantages for a Chinese energy conglomerate. Ho once was Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Event: Hong Kong’s first co-farming space set to open for agritech and greentech startups
[Sponsored] The Hive is launching Hong Kong’s first co-farm – the Hive CoFarm – a space for agritech, aquaponic, hydroponic and remote monitoring IoT start-ups to pilot their technologies in a real world setting. The site will also develop community ... ( read original story ...)
I rode Hong Kong’s amazing subway where it’s impossible to get lost — now I’ll never look at the London Underground in the same way
Hong Kong’s subway system, the Mass Transit Railway (MTR), is ... No more pushing and shoving to get onto the train. Will Martin/Business Insider The MTR is also fiendishly efficient when it comes to boarding and alighting. Instead of the mad free ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong needs more than tax breaks for the aircraft leasing hub to get off the ground
Many who invest in this business hope to raise funds through an IPO “in Hong Kong or Shanghai,” Leung said. “In an IPO, the first thing the stock exchange reviews is your profit and loss.” It is also one of the world’s major financial centres and ... ( read original story ...)
China, Hong Kong shares keep climbing; developers lend support
Chinese H-shares listed in Hong Kong rose 0.19 per cent at 12,226.95, while the Hang Seng Index was up 0.18 per cent at 30,791.59. The smaller Shenzhen index was up 0.16 per cent and the start-up board ChiNext Composite index was higher by 0.54 per cent. ( read original story ...)
Startup Demonstrates Ultra-High Resolution Micro-LED Micro-Displays
Hong Kong based startup JBD announced recently that it has successfully demonstrated monochromatic ultra-high resolution active matrix micro-LED displays as an enabling technology for next-generation display panel applications. JBD, a Hong Kong based ... ( read original story ...)
China and Hong Kong shares keep climbing, developers lend support
Chinese H-shares listed in Hong Kong rose 0.19 percent at 12,226.95, while the Hang Seng Index was up 0.18 percent at 30,791.59. ** The smaller Shenzhen index was up 0.16 percent and the start-up board ChiNext Composite index was higher by 0.54 percent. ( read original story ...)
This Professional Poker Player Used His Winnings To Seed What Could Be Hong Kong’s Next Unicorn
But there’s one person who actually used the income from his hobby-turned-profession to found a startup that has the chance to become Hong Kong’s first unicorn: Shing Chow, founder of Lalamove, the “Uber for logistics.” Chow quit his job as a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong must take a lead in tech listings or forever play catch-up
The dilemma facing Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) for years was about more than being arbitraged against other stock exchanges over dual-class shares and losing the listing business of world-class mainland tech companies. The deeper malevolence is ... ( read original story ...)