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Betting on tech firms like Nio and BOC pays off for communist officials in China’s eastern city of Hefei
Researchers at the University of Chicago, Tsinghua University in Beijing, and the Chinese University of Hong Kong analysed every registered company in China – more than 37 million of them. They found ... ( read original story ...)
Does Hong Kong’s Banking Sector Need So Many Expats?
Rachel Rosenthal is an editor with Bloomberg Opinion. Previously, she was a markets reporter and editor at the Wall Street Journal in Hong Kong. + Get alerts for Rachel Rosenthal Talk of an exodus of ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba weighs on Hong Kong market on stock overhang concerns while China data disappoints
Tech and bank stocks lead losses among Hang Seng Index members while ... each representing eight ordinary shares Hong Kong stocks fell as Alibaba Group Holding led losses in major Chinese technology ... ( read original story ...)
Pandemic takes at least one job away from nearly 70 per cent of Hong Kong poor families, nearly all in dire need of financial help, poll finds
About 93.3 per cent of the respondents said they were facing financial difficulties and wanted the government to offer them direct subsidies. SoCO deputy director Sze Lai-shan said: "The grass-roots ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong reviewing calls to provide short-term subsidy for jobless residents, finance chief says
Hong Kong is looking into offering a short-term subsidy for unemployed workers in response to a call from lawmakers and unionists to help relieve their burdens amid a surging coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story ...)
China stocks poised for muted reopen after Hong Kong’s surge
Chinese shares look poised for mild early gains on their return from a weeklong holiday, supported by a surge in Hong Kong-listed names and easing concerns ... How China’s central bank will manage ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong hits record 351 new infections as officials plan for ‘worst-case scenario’ where patients quarantine at home
Home quarantine will be arranged for asymptomatic patients or those with mild symptoms if case numbers continue to increase, health chief says. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: one of Hong Kong’s largest department stores to close for weekend over staff infections as bank suspends operations at 15 branches
Two employees at Sogo flagship store in Causeway Bay have tested preliminarily positive for Covid-19, prompting mall to close for weekend Bank of East Asia says 15 out of its 70 branches to close from ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks jump after Lunar New Year holiday; sports brands, EV makers shine
Hong Kong shares of HSBC and Standard Chartered jump to two-year highs after the Bank of England (BoE) hikes interest rates to fight inflation. ** Hong Kong shares of electric vehicle (EV) makers Li ... ( read original story ...)
Sindhu Trade Links Ltd. reduces bank-debt by Rs. 1041.5 million, aims to be debt free by 2023
BSE listed Sindhu Trade Links Limited is pleased to inform that in terms of Company Managements decision to become debt-free, it has reduced its bank debt by Rs. 1041.5 million, almost 1/3rd of its pe ... ( read original story ...)
Cryptocurrency and Financial Freedom
His portfolio includes private equity investments in licensed banks, crypto exchange, payment systems, Fintech & blockchain companies, social media projects and multi-strategy algorithmic trading ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Virtual Lender ZA Bank Gains Securities License
Hong Kong-based ZA Bank has obtained a license from the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) for Type 1 regulated activity. ( read original story ...)
Nexalin seeks to raise $10M in IPO for neurostimulation devices to treat anxiety, insomnia
The JV will be based in Hong Kong. For the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2021, Nexalin reported a net loss of $3M on revenue of $120K. For a more in-depth look at Nexalin, check out SA contributor ... ( read original story ...)