Hong Kong stocks rallied at the open of business Tuesday morning after Chinese officials pledged further measures to boost the country's economy, including the struggling property sector.
Better off delisted? US$1.9 billion of Hong Kong take-private deals in spotlight as China bankers dominate shrinking fees
Controlling shareholders in 10 companies have proposed to take their companies private in transactions worth HK$14.9 billion (US$1.9 billion) this year Billionaire Xu Shihui is seeking to delist Dali ...
‘Yellow’ economy no longer makes sound business sense for Hong Kong
There is a new political landscape in Hong Kong and shops or restaurants using colour labels to identify with one side or the other can only deepen divisions It is telling that some local shops and ...
When a Hong Kong reporter was freed from jail in China for espionage – ‘finally I stepped across the border to freedom’, he wrote
Bill Yim was sent to Canton on assignment to interview an American seeking the release of his imprisoned brother – but was himself jailed on a charge of espionage.
‘Property quarrel’ led to Hong Kong flat fire, knife attack that left 4 sisters severely injured in hospital
A preliminary investigation suggested the four sisters were doused with a flammable solution and suffered burns when a blaze broke out during the quarrel at the flat in Tsz Lok Estate’s Lok Shun House ...
Deal Watch: Will IPOs Strike Back This Year?
Through the first half of 2023, traditional IPOs raised $9.1 billion. According to Dealogic, the 10-year average for the first six months of the year is about three times that, or $27 billion. But ...
Hong Kong and Singapore sign 7 bilateral deals as John Lee predicts ‘open doors’ will allow more business to flow in both directions
Memorandums of understanding cover collaborations in trade, financial services, research and fintech Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong calls for stronger ties between two financial hubs Hong ...
Daughter of Hong Kong exiled activist detained by national security police
Mimi Mi Wahng Yuen, daughter of wanted pro-democracy activist Elmer Yuen, taken for questioning, according to local media ...
BoC nets P23.8B in anti-smuggling ops
THE Bureau of Customs' (BoC) anti-smuggling operations resulted in the seizure of P23.851 billion worth of goods for the first half of the year.
What Hong Kong’s New Crypto License Means for Student Jobs
The world has been recognizing the significance of cryptocurrency recently. Since it’s not going anywhere, Hong Kong decided to implement relevant legislation for the market. Let’s see what this means ...
Hong Kong stocks slide in pivotal week for China stimulus bets while developers sink on liquidity, rate outlook
Local stocks tumbled in a pivotal week for China stimulus bets with pressure on the Politburo to deliver. Developers sank amid liquidity woes before another likely rate hike in the US and Hong Kong ...
Hang Seng Dips On Economic Survey Release
Hang Seng Dips on Economic Survey Release Advertisment Asia-Pacific markets were mixed ...
Hong Kong court to decide on China Evergrande restructuring in Sept
A Hong Kong court on Monday said it will decide in September on an offshore debt restructuring for embattled property developer China Evergrande Group that could allow creditors to recoup up to about ...
Storm Doksuri to intensify into super typhoon on Tuesday, impact on Hong Kong still unclear
Doksuri, named after the Korean word for “eagle”, strengthened from a tropical storm into a typhoon on Sunday night and is expected to develop into a super typhoon on Wednesday, as it enters the Luzon ...