The Chinese billionaire chairman of investment bank China Renaissance has gone missing, the firm said, as shares in the company plunged in Hong Kong on Friday.
Hong Kong declares its ‘back in business’ but fears remain
After four years of political upheaval and border closures, Hong Kong hopes to revive its reputation as a regional financial and tourist hub.
Hong Kong stocks set for 3rd weekly loss amid souring US-China ties as Lenovo and Sands test corporate earnings recovery
Local stocks weaken as souring US-China relations hurt appetite for riskier assets. Lenovo and Sands China will test the China recovery story as they report earnings later today.
Hong Kong issues 800M HKD in tokenized green bonds
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 Tycoon Li Ka-shing Cut Zoom Stake as Shares Tumbled
Li’s holding in the software company now represents only about 5% of his fortune, down from one-third at the stock’s peak.
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 ...