Hong Kong has not had any major COVID-19 outbreaks in recent months, but plans to consolidate restrictions to better comply with China's policies. Since the beginning of the year, Hong Kong has not ... ( read original story ...)
US-China Discussion Overnight Overshadowed By Micro-Cap Real Estate Default
Headlines are screaming about real estate developer Modern Land (1107 HK) missing a bond repayment of $250 million. The company’s equity market cap is $136 million, making it a micro-cap and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks struggle as property developers slide on China tax plan while oil firms and HSBC advance
Stocks failed to charge past a six-week high as developers tumbled after China expanded a property tax trial to more cities to control home prices. HSBC, oil and biotech firms kept the benchmark index ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong to axe most quarantine exemptions in bid to satisfy Beijing concerns over border reopening
City leader Carrie Lam says recommendation emerged from a recent meeting between Hong Kong and mainland Chinese health experts. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to tighten COVID-19 rules, hopes China reopens
Hong Kong will tighten COVID-19 restrictions despite its lack of outbreaks to align with China’s policies and increase chances of quarantine-free travel between the territory and mainland ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Tightens Discharge Rules for Covid Patients
Covid patients in Hong Kong will be required to complete an additional 14 days of isolation and health monitoring after they are discharged from hospital, a spokesman said. ( read original story ...)
HSBC joins investors reckoning worst is over in China
Analysts at Europe's biggest bank HSBC have turned bullish on Chinese stocks, arguing the worst of a regulatory storm has passed and that Beijing will provide policy support to arrest slowing growth. ( read original story ...)
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC SHARE BUY-BACK – Form 6-K
HSBC Holdings plc ('HSBC') announces that, as outlined in its announcement on 25 October 2021, it will commence a share buy-back of HSBC's ordinary shares of US$0.50 each ('Ordinary Shares') for up to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Rejects Plea From Global Banks to Scrap Zero-Covid
The group said in a letter to Financial Secretary Paul Chan that the hard-line approach has put Hong Kong’s status as a financial center, its broader economic recovery and competitiveness at risk. A ... ( read original story ...)
Alliance Group International Celebrates NowCompare.com 10-year Expat Aggregator Anniversary
Nowcompare.com, the world's first expat insurance and financial aggregator website, celebrates the 10th anniversary of its launch in Hong ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Airdoc Tech, UJU tap Hong Kong IPO market
Beijing Airdoc Technology, a developer of artificial intelligence-powered medical software, has kicked off book building for an up-to HK$1.8bn ($232.9m) listing, the third IPO in Hong Kong this week. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Tightens Covid Rules— Despite No Local Outbreaks—As It Bids For Quarantine Free Travel With China
Industry groups have warned that further tightening of Covid rules could impact Hong Kong’s status as a global business hub. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rejects banks’ call to discard zero-Covid
Hong Kong’s government says it will stick to its “zero infection” strategy on Covid-19, rebuffing a plea from global banks for the city to ease its strict quarantine policy and set a clearer timeline ... ( read original story ...)
Asian Shares Mixed Amid China Worries
Asian stocks ended mixed on Tuesday, with Japanese shares leading regional gains ahead of the Oct.31 lower house election while fresh ... ( read original story ...)