The shift was suggested by a visiting Chinese official, who leads the mainland's Covid-19 response team. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s death rate is now world’s highest
Singapore is a popular choice as a bolthole. Hong Kong will hand out HK$5,000 spending vouchers to eligible residents in April, in the first phase of the programme, Financial Secretary Paul Chan said ... ( read original story ...)
Oversold Hang Seng Tipped To Open In The Red
The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 21,050-point plateau and it's looking at another rough opening on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets suggests further consolidation thanks ... ( read original story ...)
{Block Trade}BOC HONG KONG: 1.47m shares, or HK$39.13m
ET Net News Agency, 8 March 2022] A direct manual trade of 1.47 million shares of BOC HONG KONG (02388) was registered at 9:48a.m. The deal amounted to HK$39.13m, or at HK$26.7 p ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong finance minister halves protection period to 3 months in changes to controversial rent waiving scheme
Financial Secretary Paul Chan tells Legislative Council 'rent enforcement moratorium' will only last three months, with no option to extend Real estate sector representative says proposal risks making ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stocks fall to five years low
Local stocks also plunged as Hong Kong continued to record a big surge in Covid-19 infections, with the death rate hitting the highest worldwide. China on Sunday also reported the highest daily ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Hong Kong is redefining the joy of work
For the third consecutive year, DBS Hong Kong has been named the Best Employer by Kincentric 1. This is a prestigious award given to companies committed to their employees' engagement, agility, ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Hong Kong reports 25,150 new daily coronavirus infections
Hong Kong reported 25,150 new coronavirus infections and 280 deaths on Monday, as authorities struggle to contain a worsening COVID-19 outbreak which has torn through hundreds of nursing homes and hit ... ( read original story ...)
Mapletree picks banks for $1bn Reit IPO
Mapletree Investments has hired banks for a Singapore listing of a new real estate investment trust (Reit), which is expected to raise around $1bn-equivalent, according to a source close to the deal. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng drops nearly 4% as Asia-Pacific stocks slip; oil prices surge on Russia-Ukraine conflict
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday Washington and its allies are considering banning Russian oil and natural gas imports. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng drops 4% as Asia-Pacific stocks slip; oil prices surge on Russia-Ukraine conflict
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday Washington and its allies are considering banning Russian oil and natural gas imports. ( read original story ...)
More Pain Predicted For Hong Kong Stock Market
The Hong Kong stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last four trading days since the end of the three-day losing streak in which it had plummeted almost 950 ... ( read original story ...)
Bankers are abandoning Hong Kong as Beijing and COVID-19 remake the city
In Hong Kong’s affluent mid-levels, in the subtropical foothills of Victoria Peak, the talk today among well-heeled expatriates inevitably turns to one subject: Who will be the next to leave. Down the ... ( read original story ...)
AIA acquires Blue Cross in Hong Kong and deepens Bank of East Asia bancassurance partnership
AIA has announced that it has agreed to acquire 100 per cent of the shares in Blue Cross (Asia-Pacific) Insurance Limited (“Blue Cross”) and 80 per cent of the shares in Blue Care JV (BVI) Holdings ... ( read original story ...)