Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po this week celebrated encouraging GDP data, predicting that Hong Kong's economy was heading for 6.5 per cent growth this year after huge contractions in the past two ... ( read original story ...)
Why Hong Kong business families of wealth are trailblazers in sustainable and impact investing
The role sustainable and impact investing can play among families in saving the planet has slowly emerged to the forefront of western thinking, but families in Asia have already been putting theory ... ( read original story ...)
Airdoc stumbles with Hong Kong IPO
Beijing Airdoc Technology Co. Ltd. raised HK$1.67 billion (US$214.8 million) with its IPO on the Hong Kong Exchange (HKEX) on Nov. 5, falling below its expectations of a $500 million raise. Share ... ( read original story ...)
Clover raises $260M in Hong Kong IPO
Sichuan Clover Biopharmaceuticals Inc. raised HK$2.03 billion (US$260.17 million) in its Hong Kong Stock Exchange debut. Shares closed at HK$12.98 (US$1.67) on Nov. 5 after trading as high as HK$13.56 ... ( read original story ...)
Clover Biopharmaceuticals Shares Fall on Hong Kong Debut
Shares of Chinese Covid-19 vaccine developer Clover Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. fell more than 10% on its Hong Kong debut Friday before rebounding after the initial public offering (IPO) raised $240 ... ( read original story ...)
Award Winners Announced At “TADS AWARDS GALA 2021” Awards Presentation Ceremony Hosted in Hong Kong
Dr. George Lam, Chairman of Hong Kong Cyberport commented at the ceremony, "I am glad to see TADS Awards share a vision of fostering the development of digital assets and financial innovation. I am ... ( read original story ...)
HKSTP Hosts Global Entrepreneurs at First-Ever Hybrid Elevator Pitch Competition to Spark a Week of GBA and International Business Opportunities
Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) today held its first-ever hybrid Elevator Pitch Competition (EPiC), with over 600 startups ... ( read original story ...)
China Vanke Plans to List Property-Management Unit in Hong Kong
China Vanke Co. plans to spin off and list its property management business in Hong Kong in a test of investor demand for real estate firms. ( read original story ...)
China Criticizes Press Freedom Survey That Shows Journalists Want to Leave Hong Kong
Eighty-three of 99 participants said the journalism environment has "changed for the worse" after a law was adopted in response to pro-democracy protests. ( read original story ...)
Chinese COVID vaccine developer Clover raised US$240 million net proceeds in Hong Kong IPO
Chinese COVID-19 vaccine developer Clover Biopharmaceuticals said on Thursday it raised US$240 million in net proceeds in initial public offering (IPO) of shares in Hong Kong.Based on the offer price ... ( read original story ...)
Prime rents in Hong Kong’s top shopping districts are being slashed by as much as 80% as luxury brands head to mainland China
Luxury brands have embraced setting up shopfronts in China as big-spending Chinese shoppers are stuck at home. ( read original story ...)
China lashes out at press freedom survey in Hong Kong
China has criticized a press freedom survey from the Hong Kong Foreign Correspondents’ Club that found nearly half its members are considering leaving the city ... ( read original story ...)
Company climate disclosure proposals need Asian adoption to succeed – Hong Kong regulator
Proposed new climate disclosure rules for companies announced this week will only work if they are adopted in Asia, Ashley Alder, the CEO of Hong Kong's markets watchdog and chair of the umbrella body ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC asks all Hong Kong staff to get vaccinated against coronavirus as city pushes to reopen China border
HSBC staff will need to be vaccinated against Covid-19 by November 30 or face bi-weekly testing as Hong Kong pushes to increase inoculation rates. ( read original story ...)