The government of Hong Kong announced on Feb. 16 that it had issued 800 million Hong Kong dollars (roughly $100 million) in tokenized green bonds under its Green Bond Programme. The bonds were ...
Hong Kong offers 500,000 free round-trip tickets to boost tourism — and Canadians have a chance to get in
Hong Kong is hoping to attract tourists back following a rough few years of the pandemic. The international travel hub has launched an ambitious campaign to help woo people from around the globe, ...
CityLab Daily: Hong Kong’s Temporary Fix to Its Housing Crisis
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Hong Kong issues HK$800m in tokenized green bonds
The bonds were underwritten by four banks and priced at a yield of 4.05%. The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China (HKSAR Government) announced on Feb 16 that it had issued HK$800 million in tokenized green bonds,
Hong Kong population drops for third straight year under Covid shadow
Hong Kong's government announced Thursday that the territory's population dropped for a third straight year as deaths rose during the pandemic and anti-virus measures reduced the number of arriving ...
Hong Kong population drops due to ‘net outflow’ and deaths surpassing births
Hong Kong's Census and Statistics Department said Thursday that the city's population was 7,333,200 at the end of 2022. That compares with 7,401,500 at the end of 2021. Fewer people are living in Hong ...
Hong Kong ushers in new digital era for Asia bonds with world first
The Hong Kong government this week gave a fillip to the still-nascent digital capital markets in Asia with its first green institutional tokenised bond, cementing its position further as a key ...
Declining Birthrate Policies Arrive As Hong Kong Internet Stocks Rise
Hong Kong internet stocks shook off yesterday’s ADR decline broadly ... PBOC injected cash into the financial as taxes are due in China, with some chatter about another bank reserve requirement ratio ...
Hong Kong Successfully Offered Inaugural $100M Tokenized Green Bond
Hong Kong's government successfully issued its first tokenized green bond of 800 million Hong Kong dollars ($101 million), according to an announcement on Thursday. The bond was offered by the ...
Hong Kong’s Lantau Tomorrow plan could become financially risky, run into delays, study on mega projects finds
Wong expressed concerns the Lantau Tomorrow project could lead to a similar outcome as Hong Kong was already planning to commercially develop other districts, such as turning Kai Tak into a second ...
Hong Kong IPO: Lifestyles Healthcare China Weigh $300 Million …
The firm behind brands including Jissbon condoms is considering a Hong Kong initial public offering that could raise about $300 million, according to people familiar with the matter.
Jewellery twin shows burnish Hong Kong image
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Jissbon Condom Maker Lifestyles China Weigh $300 Million HK IPO, Sources Say
The firm behind brands including Jissbon condoms is considering a Hong Kong initial public offering that could raise about $300 million, according to people familiar with the matter.