In the end, the “insane asylum” got sedated. CLSA Ltd. once earned that proud moniker from its former chief executive officer, Jonathan Slone, for its nonconformist research ideas. After a decade as ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Tower Operator Guodong Is Said to Plan Hong Kong IPO
Guodong Group, a Chinese wireless infrastructure company, is planning an initial public offering in Hong Kong that could raise about $300 million, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong residents are least optimistic in 25 years, poll shows
calling for the consulate to not interfere in Hong Kong affairs. "Hong Kong is China's Hong Kong," the local foreign ministry office said. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. ( read original story ...)
Plant protein startups vie to tap China’s hungry market
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Start-ups specializing in alternative protein, from eggless eggs to pea-stuffed burgers and cell-grown fish products, are piling into the Chinese territory of Hong Kong to tap ... ( read original story ...)
Pressure mounts on Hong Kong to remove economic crimes from new China extradition law
A member of the Standing Committee of China’s top legislature has said that Beijing has no opinion over whether the Hong Kong government should remove economic crimes from a list of offences in its ... ( read original story ...)
HKTDC Hong Kong Houseware Fair Opens in April
HONG KONG — Asia’s leading HKTDC Hong Kong Houseware Fair is welcoming its 34 th edition in the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 20-23 April 2019. Some 2,200 global exhibitors ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong budget explainer: sweeteners, subsidies – and who stands to benefit from what
Hong Kong finance chief Paul Chan Mo-po unveiled the 2019-20 budget on Wednesday amid slower economic growth and a smaller fiscal surplus. Chan offered the usual tax breaks to salary earners and ... ( read original story ...)
In gender equality and corporate governance, Hong Kong can be a champion of change
We live in a part of the world, however, where corporate social responsibility (CSR) and general corporate governance standards in business lag behind international best practices, and I believe this ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s property developers should have the sense to go green and protect assets from climate change
The Business Environment Council’s Low Carbon Charter, announced on March 19, breathes new life into the moribund dialogue about improving energy efficiency in Hong Kong’s buildings. The council, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong home prices to increase by 15 per cent this year, says Cushman
READ FULL ARTICLE A multi-year bull run in Hong Kong’s property market came to an end in August last year, with a cumulative loss of 9.2 per cent in home prices by the end of December 2018. But prices ... ( read original story ...)
Prada slips in China as Louis Vuitton and Gucci power ahead
The company's shares plunged almost 11% in Hong Kong on Monday after it reported disappointing ... home and abroad make up almost a third of purchases globally, according to McKinsey. As the value of ... ( read original story ...)
Self-driving trucks expose Chinese tech gap
HONG KONG, March 15 (Reuters Breakingviews ... Brain drain could keep the technology gap wide; a McKinsey report argues AV adoption in the People's Republic could trail the United States by as much as ... ( read original story ...)
Kerry Hotel Hong Kong
It’s hard to find a bad view from within the Kerry Hotel Hong Kong. Whether staring out from the outdoor infinity pool, the trendy patio bar, the exclusive Club, or a Deluxe Sea View Suite, almost ... ( read original story ...)
Long commute, cost of property and health care – just some of the concerns keeping Hongkongers from living in Zhuhai
Hong Kong property agents drum up demand for car parking spaces in Greater Bay Area, tout low investment of US$30,000 But working in Hong Kong and living in a much bigger house in a “Greater Bay Area” ... ( read original story ...)