The pro-democracy League of Social Democrats (LSD) has written to HSBC, urging the bank to reverse a decision to close their accounts,. The opposition party – one of the city’s last – had been using ...
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai loses appeal against phone search
A Hong Kong appeal court on Monday blocked jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai's bid to challenge in the city's highest court a warrant obtained by national security police to scrutinise the contents of his ...
Hong Kong says Cyberport attracted 150 Web3 firms in a year
The country’s Financial Secretary says state funding and support have helped draw Web3 innovators to the digital hub.
A Hong Kong protest song has disappeared, and reappeared, on major streaming platforms
A popular song from Hong Kong’s democracy movement has begun to disappear from several major music streaming sites – including in some locations overseas – days after the Chinese business hub’s local ...
Cornerstone Investors to Buy 71% of Adicon’s Hong Kong IPO
By Dave Sebastian Adicon Holdings, a laboratory-testing provider in China, is seeking to raise $52.3 million through a Hong Kong initial public ...
SE Asia Courier J&T Files for Hong Kong IPO
Indonesian courier giant J&T Express has filed for an initial public offering in Hong Kong three years after entering the Chinese market, a listing that is likely to crank up competition in China’s ...
HSBC among five banks teaming up with ECIC to widen insurance coverage to private mainland buyers in boost for Hong Kong exporters
HSBC, DBS, Hang Seng Bank, Bank of China (Hong Kong) and Bank of East Asia – have teamed up with government-backed ECIC to offer the city’s exporters better coverage for payment defaults by mainland ...
Hong Kong’s new dual counter scheme ‘solidifies’ city’s role as yuan trading hub, HKEX CEO says
Investors in Hong Kong will soon be able to trade selected Hong Kong stocks in both the Hong Kong dollar and Chinese yuan in the so-called dual counter scheme.
KKR-backed Chinese baijiu maker ZJLD Group aims at nationwide product roll-out after completing Hong Kong’s biggest IPO this year
ZJLD Group is China's fourth-largest baijiu distiller and raised HK$5.3 billion ($675 million) via Hong Kong's biggest IPO this year China's fourth-biggest privately-owned distiller is betting on its ...
HKEX’s new dual counter scheme ‘solidifies’ Hong Kong’s role as yuan trading hub, CEO says
Investors in Hong Kong will soon be able to trade selected Hong Kong stocks in both the Hong Kong dollar and Chinese yuan in the so-called dual counter scheme.
Slain Hong Kong model Abby Choi mourned at pink-themed funeral
Hundreds of relatives and friends turned up at the funeral of Abby Choi on Sunday to mourn the late Hong Kong model, with floral tributes flowing in from some of the city’s most well-known celebrities ...
Hong Kong and UAE central banks explore closer financial ties to promote investments
Bye to the West? Hong Kong banking on Gulf business diversification HKEX CEO Nicolas Aguzin and chairwoman Laura Cha Shih May-lung have also undertaken several trips to Middle East this year to ...
AstraZeneca Drafts Plan to Spin Off China Business, FT Says
AstraZeneca Plc has drawn up plans to spin off its China business and list it separately in Hong Kong, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with the talks.
McDonald’s worker arrested in Hong Kong after allegedly attacking manager with 2 knives in restaurant
Hong Kong police have arrested a McDonald’s worker after he allegedly attacked a manager with two knives at a restaurant in Western district, leaving him in critical condition. A picture circulating ...