Australian fans will have the chance to get behind their champion Rugby Sevens stars for the first time since 2019. ( read original story ...)
Wall Street chiefs to share stage with Hong Kong’s sanctioned leader
Lee, a former security chief who took office this year, is among Chinese officials sanctioned by Washington for cracking down on rights in Hong Kong after huge democracy protests, unable to hold ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong woos global banking titans by kick-starting financial summit with grand banquet at M+ museum, serving up cuisine and culture
Hosted by Hong Kong’s de facto central bank, gala dinner held at the M+ museum in the West Kowloon Cultural District overlooking Victoria Harbour. ( read original story ...)
Finishing touches at Hong Kong’s M+ museum as venue prepares to host banking giants for tour and dinner ahead of financial summit
The chief of Hong Kong’s biggest cultural hub has expressed hope of bridging arts and business when banking titans attend a dinner at one of her museums on Tuesday night, saying it is a ... ( read original story ...)
Feast for the eyes: Hong Kong woos global banking titans by kick-starting financial summit with grand banquet at visual arts M+ museum
Hosted by city's de facto central bank, welcome dinner was held at M+ museum in the West Kowloon Cultural District overlooking Victoria Harbour Banking heavyweights are visiting the city this week for ... ( read original story ...)
Number of bankers pulling out of Hong Kong summit ‘very small,’ says John Lee
Chief Executive John Lee said the number of business representatives joining a major banking summit in Hong Kong was “within the expectation” of the government despite several bankers announcing their ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong is ‘Asia’s sustainable finance centre’, thanks to green bond growth and carbon-credit trading, bankers say
With rapid growth in the issuance of green bonds and a new carbon-credit trading platform, Hong Kong can play a pivotal role in the journey towards net zero, experts said ahead of a key summit this ... ( read original story ...)
Struggling Hong Kong seeks comeback with bank summit, rugby
The financial centre is hoping to convince the world it is back in business after nearly three years of pandemic curbs. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong builds new springboard to top global IPO league with Saudi Aramco approach, tech listing reforms
Executives in Hong Kong are seeking to return Hong Kong to the top of the global IPO league. Getting Saudi Aramco would be a coup, while easier rules for cutting-edge tech firms could be next ... ( read original story ...)
AustAsia passes HKEX listing hearing for trimmed IPO
Indonesian milk company AustAsia has got permission from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange for its public float, cutting its offering from an initial target of $100m to roughly $50m-$70m due to difficult ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong is ready to resume its ‘Super Connector’ role between China and the world, now that Covid-19 rules are easing
Hong Kong has described itself as the “super-connector” between China and the world under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the GBA plan and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). ( read original story ...)
Alibaba, Meituan, Nio Jump: Hang Seng Looks Past Weak China Factory Data To Focus On Fed Policy
Hong Kong shares opened in the green on Monday, with the benchmark Hang Seng rising 0.63%, as investors and traders shrugged off a contraction in China’s factory activity while focussing more on the ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of China HK joins pilot programme to trial use of digital currencies
BOCHK has completed real-value cross border trade of central bank digital currencies. Bank of China (Hong Kong) or BOCHK is one of the first batch of banks participating in the Project mBridge pilot ... ( read original story ...)
Dim sum bonds, yuan shares strengthen Hong Kong’s role as biggest offshore trading hub for Chinese currency, bankers say
'Hong Kong plays a key role in capitalising on the China opportunities,' says Standard Chartered CEO ahead of key financial summit in Hong Kong Growth of yuan business in Hong Kong is down to its ... ( read original story ...)