Canada’s Hong Kong veterans are finally getting some much-deserved recognition. In 1998 – more than 50 years after they were released from cruel Japanese prisoner of war camps – the Canadian government paid them or their survivors $24,000 for the ... ( read original story ...)
8 More Pro-Democracy Lawmakers in Hong Kong May Lose Seats
Earlier, two legislators had infuriated the Chinese government when they inserted a derogatory term for China into their oaths, taken last month, and pledged loyalty to the “Hong Kong nation.” On Sunday, news of the impending ruling from Beijing set ... ( read original story ...)
BOC Hong Kong : Mandate of the Audit Committee
The function of the Audit Committee is oversight. The Management is responsible for the preparation, presentation and integrity of the financial statements. The external auditors are responsible for planning and carrying out a proper audit of the Group's ... ( read original story ...)
BOC Hong Kong : Mandate of the Remuneration Committee
The Remuneration Committee (the "Committee") is a standing committee of the Board of Directors (the "Board"). The purpose of the Committee is to assist the Board in fulfilling its oversight responsibility for BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited (the "Company ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Derails Property Streetcar
That would help HSBC, Standard Chartered Plc, BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Ltd. and Bank of East Asia Ltd. Hong Kong home loans have been a coveted island of profitability in a low-yield world, but competition for market share has lately put pressure on ... ( read original story ...)
BOC Aviation CEO on Aircraft Leasing, Consolidation
Nov. 3 -- Robert Martin, managing director and chief executive officer at BOC Aviation, discusses listing in Hong Kong, the company's M&A prospects, the demand for aircraft and the outlook for the aviation industry. He speaks to Bloomberg's Angie Lau and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Central Bank Flags Blockchain Money-Laundering Risk
Read more: What Asian lenders are doing with blockchain technology BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Ltd., the city’s largest mortgage lender, is working with the government’s Applied Science and Technology Research Institute on a blockchain for use in property ... ( read original story ...)