Hong Kong's leader John Lee said on Monday the authorities were considering additional measures to bolster the securities market in the Asian financial hub, which has taken a hit from China's economic ...
China property giant Shimao faces winding-up case
China's crisis-hit property market has been dealt a fresh blow as major real estate developer Shimao Group has been hit with a winding-up petition. State-owned China Construction Bank (Asia) filed the ...
Bonnie Chan: HKEX (00388.HK) Has Reduced IPO Approval Times, But Room to Speed Up Still Exists
There have been criticisms that HKEX (00388.HK) is taking too long to approve IPOs. Bonnie Chan, CEO of HKEX, said the median approval time for main board listings in 2023 was significantly reduced ...
HSBC summit: Hong Kong’s heritage in ‘business of thriving’ is ‘not about to change’, John Lee tells global investors
I'm confident that as global investors, you can see the far-reaching promise of Hong Kong for yourself,' Chief Executive tells HSBC summit The government is committed to enhancing the city's markets, ...
Shimao Shares Fall After China Bank Files Liquidation Petition
Shimao Group shares fell sharply after a Chinese state-run bank filed a liquidation petition against the heavily indebted developer, adding uncertainty to a proposed restructuring of offshore debt.
US treads carefully in responding to Hong Kong’s new national security law
The U.S. has denounced Hong Kong’s new national security law as a tool to potentially silence dissent both at home and abroad, but so far the action from Washington has been notably muted, ...
Hong Kong leader says government considering more steps to boost stock market
Hong Kong's leader John Lee said on Monday the authorities were considering additional measures to bolster the securities market in the Asian financial hub, which has taken a hit from China's economic ...
Hong Kong stocks rise after US-China talks triggers cautious optimism, investors eye key data releases
Hong Kong stocks rose after US-China talks, described as ‘extensive and productive’ by US Treasury Secretary Yellen, triggered optimism. Key economic data releases will drive sentiment later in the ...
China property developer Shimao faces liquidation order from state-owned bank
By Scott Murdoch (Reuters) -Chinese property developer Shimao Group said on Monday that China Construction Bank (Asia) had filed a liquidation petition against it in Hong Kong over a financial ...
Hong Kong Bourse May Halt Losing Streak
The Hong Kong stock market has finished lower in two straight sessions, slumping almost 210 points or 1.3 percent along the way. The ...
Chinese Developer Shimao Receives Wind-Up Petition in Hong Kong
Defaulted Chinese developer Shimao Group Holdings is facing a demand to liquidate from creditor China Construction Bank (Asia) Corp., the latest example of a troubled builder grappling with legal ...
Blow for Hong Kong football chief Fok as city fails to secure EAFF Championship contests
In an additional setback, the city will not stage the qualifying competition for next year's tournament, after that honour was instead handed to Kaohsiung in Taiwan. Eric Fok Kai-shan, chairman of the ...
Hong Kong fund managers set up shop in Middle East finance centres to seize opportunities, talent
Infini Capital Management and Arte Capital have both set up offices in Abu Dhabi - and US$1 billion funds focused on Middle East opportunities Access to talent, low taxes and visa schemes are draws, ...
Trans activists outraged over Hong Kong’s new policies for changing gender on IDs
A ctivists in Hong Kong are incensed over new policies that are supposed to make it easier for trans folks to change the gender marker on their IDs but, in actuality, remain quite stringent.