Hong Kong's US-sanctioned leader insisted Wednesday that political stability and business confidence in the city has been restored following the crushing of democracy protests, as he opened a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bankers Fear Their Careers Are Coming to an End
It was supposed to be a big celebration for Hong Kong. This week’s Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit, organized by the city’s central bank, was meant to showcase the revival of Hong Kong as ... ( read original story ...)
Top Citigroup executive says Hong Kong is back to normal, as bank opens new wealth management centre in city
Senior Citi executive says it is ‘business as usual’ in city as lender looks to expand now that pandemic has receded, with a target to capture US$150 billion of new client money from wealthy customers ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong struggles to persuade CEOs it is open for business
After catching Covid-19 on a work trip, he was stranded in the Middle East due to Hong Kong’s remaining pandemic restrictions and appeared at the fintech gathering on Monday via a video link. The ... ( read original story ...)
Auditor exodus at embattled China property firms triggers governance concerns
Auditors of at least 14 Hong Kong-listed Chinese property firms have exited this year, securities filings showed, raising governance concerns about the debt-ridden developers several of whom are yet ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Fights to Prove It’s Still a Dominant Financial Hub
Hong Kong officials are pushing to convince the world that the Chinese territory remains the go-to place in Asia for finance after three years of strict Covid restrictions and political upheaval. ( read original story ...)
HSBC Sydney Sevens to return after 3-year hiatus for rugby ‘extravaganza’
Australian fans will have the chance to get behind their champion Rugby Sevens stars for the first time since 2019. ( read original story ...)
Wall Street chiefs to share stage with Hong Kong’s sanctioned leader
Lee, a former security chief who took office this year, is among Chinese officials sanctioned by Washington for cracking down on rights in Hong Kong after huge democracy protests, unable to hold ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong woos global banking titans by kick-starting financial summit with grand banquet at M+ museum, serving up cuisine and culture
Hosted by Hong Kong’s de facto central bank, gala dinner held at the M+ museum in the West Kowloon Cultural District overlooking Victoria Harbour. ( read original story ...)
Finishing touches at Hong Kong’s M+ museum as venue prepares to host banking giants for tour and dinner ahead of financial summit
The chief of Hong Kong’s biggest cultural hub has expressed hope of bridging arts and business when banking titans attend a dinner at one of her museums on Tuesday night, saying it is a ... ( read original story ...)
Feast for the eyes: Hong Kong woos global banking titans by kick-starting financial summit with grand banquet at visual arts M+ museum
Hosted by city's de facto central bank, welcome dinner was held at M+ museum in the West Kowloon Cultural District overlooking Victoria Harbour Banking heavyweights are visiting the city this week for ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Editors Go on Trial for Sedition Over Interviews With Activists
Two top editors of shuttered online outlet Stand News face a 20-day trial after being arrested by national security police last year. ( read original story ...)
Chinese Property Bonds Set Record Lows as Investors Lose Faith
The bonds from some real-estate companies are trading below 10 cents on the dollar, reflecting a loss of investor confidence after a series of defaults that have shortchanged investors. ( read original story ...)
Cyclone, absences threaten to dull Hong Kong finance meeting
A tropic storm and absences of VIP guests have cast a shadow over a financial conference meant to help Hong Kong restore its image as a financial hub and destination for business travel. ( read original story ...)