The company then applied to the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) seeking a Hong Kong IPO in late January, however Reuters reported in May that it had failed to gain approval. [Reuters] ...
Hong Kong to expand government green bond issuance fivefold as Greater Bay Area cities aim to boost sustainable finance
Hong Kong will expand its issuance of government green bonds more than fivefold in the next five years, city's finance and treasury secretary says Shenzhen and Guangzhou are also boosting sustainable ...
‘Totally undesirable’: Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation comes clean, apologises for mishandling passenger evacuation after train derailment
MTR Corp operations director Tony Lee admits there was miscommunication about evacuation arrangements after Sunday's incident at Yau Ma Tei station He also reveals MTR staff only realised afterwards ...
Police arrest 56 from suspected fraud syndicate that scammed HK$7 million out of Hong Kong and Macau residents
The Hong Kong Police Force on Wednesday announced they arrested 46 people in the city for offences related to money laundering, conspiracy to defraud and obtaining property by deception. Another 10 ...
No horseplay: new riding simulator therapy in Hong Kong offers disabled entry into sport
Leong Pui-yee, who has cerebral palsy, shares benefits of horse-riding as a long-time participant in Riding for the Disabled Association activities.
Hong Kong gov’t slams US congressional panel report for ‘ill-intentioned political attacks’
Hong Kong Free Press. The Hong Kong government has said it “vehemently refutes” an annual report released by a US congressional advisory panel that said Hong Kong’s legal ...
The 2Nd World Maritime Merchants Forum Themed ‘Together For A Brighter Future’ Held In Hong Kong’
The 2nd World Maritime Merchants Forum, themed 'Together for a brighter future', focuses on the challenges and opportunities facing the shipping industry during a period characterized by immense ...
In China’s property crisis, global asset managers see opportunity in rental housing
Global investors Warburg Pincus and Greystar Real Estate Partners are pushing deeper into China's rental housing, as a growing number of distressed developers are looking to divest some of their ...
Kingsmen co-founder Ong raises stake; Japfa in buybacks ahead of subsidiary’s planned IPO
Ong last bought Kingsmen shares more than a year ago although this was via a married deal that also involves fellow co-founder cum chairman Benedict Soh. On March 2, 2021, Ong and Soh acquired 500,000 ...
Hong Kong ‘vehemently refutes’ US advisory report suggesting city is ‘in a new era of total control’ with rubber-stamp legislature, vanished freedoms
Government spokesman says 'despicable political motives' of report writers have been laid bare, warning the US to stop its malicious interference in local affairs Findings by US-China Economic and ...
Hong Kong films defy warnings with strong Golden Horse presence
Crime thriller "Limbo" leads the pack at the Golden Horse Film Awards in a strong showing for Hong Kong despite veiled warnings from Chinese authorities against joining the prestigious Taiwan-based ...
Hong Kong equality watchdog launches guide for judges, lawyers to promote ‘equal access to justice’ for the deaf
Judges and lawyers in Hong Kong should avoid using “complex terms” when communicating with people with hearing difficulties, the city’s equality watchdog has said as part of guidelines that seek to ...
China Unveils Sweeping Measures to Rescue Property Sector
The Hong Kong-listed shares of China's biggest developer by sales, Country Garden, closed up 45%, while the shares of major competitor Greenland gained more than 35%. Beijing imposed widespread ...
Overbought Hang Seng Called Higher On Wednesday
The Hong Kong stock market has finished higher in three straight sessions, skyrocketing more than 2,325 points or 14.1 percent along ...