Blank cheque firm HK Acquisition Corp filed a draft IPO prospectus in Hong Kong on Monday. The city awaits its first listing by a special purpose acquisition company (Spac), as a pipeline of IPO ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong plans four-day lockdown amid mass testing: media
Hong Kong is planning a four-day limited lockdown at the start of a compulsory Covid-19 testing blitz later this month, local news outlet HK01 reported Wednesday (March 2). ( read original story ...)
How You Can Start Trading Hong Kong Stocks On The SGX
You can view our full editorial policy here. For Singapore investors, investing in companies that are listed on overseas exchanges is becoming increasingly common in our globally connected financial ... ( read original story ...)
What We Know About Hong Kong’s Likely Covid Lockdown
Hong Kong is bracing for a potential lockdown in March as the city struggles to contain its worst Covid-19 outbreak yet, with daily infections surging to five digits and deaths rising. While local ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong government urges residents spooked by citywide lockdown not to panic
Hong Kong's government said any decision to impose a COVID-19 lockdown would take into account the global financial hub's status and ensure basic needs such as food and urged anxious residents who ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Plans Four-Day Lockdown Amid Mass Tests, HK01 Says
Hong Kong is planning a four-day limited lockdown at the start of a compulsory Covid-19 testing blitz later this month, local news outlet HK01 reported Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Bets Against Hong Kong Reach New Extremes in Financial Markets
Investor confidence in Hong Kong is dwindling as the government loses its grip on an escalating omicron outbreak. Most Read from BloombergTeen Who Tracked Elon Musk’s Jet Is Now Chasing Russian ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hongkongers continue to panic buy at supermarkets, pharmacies as potential lockdown looms
Residents rush to stock up on supplies despite government’s reassurance there is enough rice for entire population for 15 days. ( read original story ...)
FWD Group files for IPO in Hong Kong
Insurance company FWD Group has submitted a Form A1 Main Board to apply to be listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. Rumours about an IPO started circulating in August 2021, when reports alluded ... ( read original story ...)
Australian PM Morrison Infected; Hong Kong Deaths: Virus Update
Hong Kong’s Covid-19 fatality rate is now the highest in the developed world amid a wave of deaths among its under-vaccinated elderly population, ramping up pressure on officials to get the outbreak ... ( read original story ...)
Nio to Make Secondary Listing on Hong Kong Exchange
Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO plans to make a secondary listing by introduction on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong supermarkets stripped bare as concerns grow over Covid lockdown
Panic buying returned to Hong Kong with many supermarket shelves stripped bare following mixed messaging from the government over whether it plans a city lockdown later this month when it tests all ... ( read original story ...)
Spectre of mass lockdown to send Hong Kong property market into ‘deep freeze’ as transactions plunge to 25-month low
The grim projection by property agents comes as total transactions plunged to a 25-month low of 3,992 deals in February, according to data from Centaline. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Covid-19 Measures Pressure Finance in Asian Financial Hub
Some financial professionals have asked employers whether they can relocate, while a few foreigners have decided in recent months to resign and move home. ( read original story ...)