Authorities are determined to erase memories of China’s 1989 crackdown on students and others calling for democracy. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Passage of fund bills welcomed
He said the two bills’ passage would spur the rapid development of Hong Kong’s asset and wealth management business. The amended ordinances establish new fund re-domiciliation mechanisms for existing ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong developer to research how to tackle chronic housing shortage
Hong Kong property developer New World Development said on Thursday it would launch a research project to tackle a chronic housing shortage and sky-high home prices in one of the world's most ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Convention Ambassadors’ Tech Event Wins Underline the City’s Position as a Pivotal I&T Hub
Further to the announcement on the return of RISE, one of Asia’s largest tech conferences, in March 2022, Hong Kong also recently secured two major technology events to be held next year – the very ... ( read original story ...)
InvestHK: HKSAR Government’s “Report on Hong Kong’s Business Environment” highlights Hong Kong’s unique advantages and unlimited opportunities
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) announced today (September 29) a series of promotions building upon the "Report on Hong Kong's Business Environment: A Place with ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong faces worst quarter for stock listings since pandemic
Hong Kong’s stock market is on track for its worst quarter for new listings since the earliest days of the Covid-19 pandemic, after a regulatory crackdown on Chinese technology groups stifled the flow ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bourse Has A Green Light For Thursday’s Trade
The Hong Kong stock market has climbed higher in three straight sessions, gathering more than 460 points or 1.9 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 24,660-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
No sign of significant outflows from HK’s banking system
There was no sign of significant capital outflows from Hong Kong's banking system over the past six months, an official report said Wednesday. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) said total ... ( read original story ...)
Exodus of Hong Kong Bankers Accelerates in Chase for China Deals
Global lenders are speeding up a relocation of bankers from Hong Kong to China to expand dealmaking in the world’s second-largest economy, partly spurred on further by tight quarantine restrictions. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s ‘loyal critic’ faces tough test as Beijing targets media
In a paper published in 2013 just after Xi Jinping took power, Hong Kong media tycoon Yu Pun-hoi wrote optimistically about how the new Chinese president needed to take an “unambiguous stand against ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Firms Start Flagging China Risks in U.S. Filings
Hong Kong-based companies with little to no presence in mainland China are the latest to warn about the risks they face from Beijing’s crackdown on businesses, in a further sign of enhanced ... ( read original story ...)
What Hong Kong’s New SPAC Regime Might Look Like
Wanting to join the SPAC surge, Hong Kong is changing the regulations to capture some of the thriving business that has been the toast of Wall Street. Ironically, the Asian financial centre is making ... ( read original story ...)
New life in Montreal for family that helped Edward Snowden flee to Hong Kong
Marc-Andre Seguin with For the Refugees said Supun Thilina Kellapatha, Nadeeka Dilrukshi Nonis and their children, Sethumdi and Dinath, are settling into their new apartment in the city after arriving ... ( read original story ...)
Mishcon Debuts Hong Kong Office As It Mulls IPO
British firm Mishcon de Reya will open an office in Hong Kong in partnership with local law firm Karas LLP to handle high-profile corporate disputes, the firm announced Tuesday. ( read original story ...)