The former British colony started easing policies in late 2022 and authorities are trying to restore business confidence and investor allure after more than three years of severe COVID-19 measures.
Russian Courts’ Increasing Anti-Suit Injunctions Risk Affecting Sanction-Hit Russian Companies’ Hong Kong Arbitrations
Russian companies have put Hong Kong arbitration clauses in their commercial contracts, particularly with Chinese companies, since before 2010, according to arbitration practitioners in the region.
Hong Kong Department of Health has Approved the Registration Applications for the Uro-G and Uro-V Disposable Cystoscopic System
Asieris Pharmaceuticals (688176), a global biopharma company specializing in discovering, developing and commercializing innovative drugs for the treatment of genitourinary tumors
Heeding Beijing’s call, law firms tone down China risks in IPO applications
Law firms in China are scrambling to comply with Beijing's new guidance to tone down the language used to describe China-related business risks in companies' offshore listing documents, five people ...
CK Asset strikes while the iron is hot, announces prices for new Coast Line phase flats after blockbuster sales over weekend
Hong Kong property developer CK Asset Holdings has released the price list for the first 50 units at its Coast Line I project just two days after homebuyers snapped up all 626 apartments in Coast Line ...
To read Hong Kong’s future as a crypto hub, look closely at its colorful paper money: Opinion
Most countries allow only government to mint currency, but in the land of public-private partnerships, legal tender HKD notes are issued by private banks.
Hong Kong stocks drop for third day despite China rate cut amid lacklustre economic data and fear of property contagion
Data released on Tuesday suggests an across-the-board slowdown in China's economy, with industrial output and retail sales both slowing As the property sector's distress deepened, China's central bank ...
Quiet, please! Hong Kong’s mahjong players and musicians may need to keep it down or risk fixed penalty ticket under noise proposal
What you need to know to prevent yourself from running afoul of new regulations if passed next year and come into effect in 2025 Hong Kong environmental authorities have begun public consultation on ...
A less friendly Hong Kong awaits global investors
Hong Kong has lost some permanent appeal. The city's bourse operator has ditched a requirement for companies incorporated in China to hold separate votes for their onshore and offshore investors on rights issues and share repurchases.
Hong Kong and BVI Courts Differ on Whether Noteholders Have Standing to Petition for Winding-Up
The Hong Kong Court confirmed that noteholders with beneficial interest in global notes do not have standing to present winding-up petitions against issuers. Meanwhile, the BVI Court reached the opposite conclusion in a separate case. In the recent case of ...
Testing Hong Kong’s stressed property market
But Li’s family seems determined to stress test Hong Kong’s property market. Its unconventional moves are causing unease among other developers and homeowners. Last week, CK Asset stirred up a local ...
Hong Kong man sentenced to 4 months in jail in absentia over posts threatening to bomb national security judge
A Hong Kong man has been handed a four-month jail sentence in absentia over social media comments threatening to bomb a national security judge and his family. Cheung Chi-ho was not present for his ...
Hong Kong police’s outgoing deputy chief urges officers to treat residents ‘like family’ but remain wary of national security threats, signs of ‘soft resistance’
Deputy Commissioner for Operations Albert Yuen concludes 37-year career on the force with call for improving relations with the public But he says officers should stay on guard against any signs of ...
VS Media Holdings Proposes Terms For $10 Million IPO
VS Media Holdings Limited, a network of online content creators, filed for a $10M IPO. Read more to see why I rate VSME a Sell.