Her successor will be picked in May and the city's security chief during the 2019 protests is among the possible choices. ( read original story ...)
Carrie Lam, Racked by Covid Failures, Won’t Seek New Term in Hong Kong
The territory’s chief executive has been criticized by residents and pro-Beijing lawmakers for mixed messaging and mishandling the city’s fifth coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story ...)
Are Hong Kong tax incentives for family offices ‘too little, too late’? Some lawmakers think so
It maybe too late as Singapore has offered tax waivers since 2020, lawmaker for accountancy constituency says Financial services, liquid capital market connected to China make Hong Kong 'natural ... ( read original story ...)
IPO market off to a slow start in 2022 but is set to rebound, KPMG analysis finds
The Hong Kong IPO market has started quietly this year as geopolitical issues and economic uncertainties prevail globally amid supply chain bottlenecks and interest rate hikes. The escalation of the ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese tech stocks in Hong Kong jump as Hang Seng index rises 2%
Hong Kong's Hang Seng index led gains among the major Asia-Pacific markets on Monday as Chinese tech stocks in the city jumped. Markets in mainland China are closed on Monday and Tuesday this week for ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Leader to Step Down With China Now Firmly in Control
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam said she wouldn’t seek a second term, ending a tumultuous tenure that saw China cement control over the once-freewheeling financial hub. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Lam won’t seek new term after rocky 5 years
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said Monday she wouldn’t seek a second term after a rocky five years marked by huge protests calling for her resignation, a security crackdown that has quashed dissent and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says she will not seek second term
Chief executive to leave office at end of June after five years marked by upheavals of anti-government protests ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks hit month high after China gives concession in audit dispute
Hong Kong stocks reached a one-month high on Monday, led by Hong Kong-U.S. dual listed companies, after a weekend statement from China’s securities watchdog allayed investors fears’ that such firms ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC MPF Wins Eight Accolades at 2021 Benchmark Fund of The Year Awards
In recognition of its leading performance in investment strategy and corporate governance HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 4 April 2022 - HSBC MPF won eight Benchmark Fund of the Year awards in 20211 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says she will not seek a second term
Hong Kong's embattled leader Carrie Lam, who has governed the global financial hub through the unprecedented upheaval of anti-government protests and COVID-19, said on Monday she will not seek a ... ( read original story ...)
Carrie Lam: Hong Kong leader who ushered in era of Beijing’s supremacy
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam vowed to heal divisions when she took office, but instead spearheaded Beijing's campaign to dismantle a pro-democracy uprising in the Chinese business hub. During her ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam won’t seek second term
STORY: Lam's announcement came as media said Chief Secretary John Lee, Hong Kong's second most senior official, was set to resign to join the race to replace Lam in May as the Chinese-ruled city's ... ( read original story ...)
Explainer-Hong Kong Leadership Contender Emerges Amid Uncertain Future
Hong Kong's deputy leader, former police officer John Lee, has signalled his intention to contest an election for the city's top job, media has reported, which could see Beijing signing off on the ... ( read original story ...)