The Financial Times is seeking a China Business and Finance Reporter to join its Asian editorial headquarters in Hong Kong. This is a new role that will focus on coverage of corporations and ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC asks staff to get vaccinated by November 30
HSBC has announced a new vaccine policy for workers based in Hong Kong - asking them to have their first dose by the end of the month. In a memo cited by local media, HSBC requested their ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks mixed as Tencent, Xiaomi surrender gains before earnings reports while Geely jumps on auto sales
Hong Kong stocks wavered, with the benchmark hovering near a one-month low, before a raft of earnings reports by bellwether companies including Tencent Holdings and Xiaomi Corp. The Federal Reserve ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive-HSBC exceeds China wealth hiring targets, explores India private banking re-entry
Though HSBC has a dominant Asia presence with its retail banking, particularly in the financial hub of Hong Kong, global leaders such as UBS and Credit Suisse rule the market for wealthier clients. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Market May Find Traction On Tuesday
Hong Kong & China Gas added 0.67 percent, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China collected 0.95 percent, Li Ning plunged 2.47 percent, Longfor rallied 2.07 percent, Meituan tanked 2.02 percent, New ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong won’t reopen before mid-2022, government adviser says
Executive Council member says quarantine-free travel with mainland China and vaccination rate key to border easing. ( read original story ...)
A $19 Million Hong Kong IPO Heralds New Transparency Rules
Six months after Hong Kong’s market regulators vowed to protect small investors by stamping out wild swings in stock debuts, the watchdogs are now moving in to ensure better transparency in initial ... ( read original story ...)
40 years on, The Hongkong Bank Foundation continues its charitable mission to answer new needs in the community
Four of the charity partners share how the foundation’s support has helped them innovate and grow over the years ... ( read original story ...)
Goldman’s top banker says many Chinese IPO clients considering shift to Hong Kong from US exchanges
More than half of Goldman Sachs’s pipeline of Chinese companies pursuing initial public offerings in the US are considering shifting their listings to Hong Kong, amplifying a trend of firms seeking to ... ( read original story ...)
Impossible Foods Eyes $7B Valuation, Founder Hints At ‘Inevitable’ IPO
Impossible Foods is reportedly looking to raise $500 million in a new funding round that would bring its valuation to $7 billion. The reports come as the Silico ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Virtual Banking Platform, ZA Bank, Upgrades Loan Service
Hong Kong’s leading digital banking platform, ZA Bank, announced this week that starting from November 4, 2021, new users are able to get their loan application approval results 'instantly via ZA ... ( read original story ...)
Credit Suisse Expects China Listings in Hong Kong to Rebound
Credit Suisse Group AG expects investment-banking activity in Asia to pick up as China stock listings shift to Hong Kong from the U.S., according to the bank’s regional chief Helman Sitohang. Despite ... ( read original story ...)
Record land sales will shrink Hong Kong deficit, but not enough to justify big spending, finance chief says
The sale of several prime urban sites helped the city hit a record high of HK$40 billion in land income as of last month, but it’s not enough to cover gap created by major increases to recurrent ... ( read original story ...)
Pandemic’s dark clouds still cast a shadow over Hong Kong’s economy
Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po this week celebrated encouraging GDP data, predicting that Hong Kong's economy was heading for 6.5 per cent growth this year after huge contractions in the past two ... ( read original story ...)