Many students still have family in India, even some who have been infected with the virus, and report feeling helpless about the situation. ( read original story ...)
Top bankers can now bypass strict quarantine rules in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is giving some top finance executives a pass on its strict quarantine rules in an attempt to protect business in the city from harsh coronavirus restrictions. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Regulators Tells Banks, Asset Managers to Get Staff Vaccinated
Banks in the city should submit a list of staff in key roles who will receive a vaccine to the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), Arthur Yuen deputy chief executive of the banki ... ( read original story ...)
In a changing Hong Kong, activists fight to keep alive memory of Tiananmen massacre
Since China imposed a security law on Hong Kong last summer that outlaws dissent, authorities have embarked on a campaign to rewrite history. Museum exhibits are under renovation. ( read original story ...)
Top Glove’s $1 billion Hong Kong listing delayed amid U.S. import ban problems, sources say
Top Glove Corporation's plan to list in Hong Kong to raise up to $1 billion has been delayed, according to Reuters' sources. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: Hong Kong shortens quarantine period for vaccinated travellers from UK
Hong Kong has shortened its quarantine period from 21 days to 14 for vaccinated travellers from the United Kingdom, although unjabbed arrivals will still face a three-week compulsory stay in hotel ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks start flat
Hong Kong stocks were barely moved in the first few minutes of trade Tuesday, with investors biding their time as they await the release of US jobs reports later in the week. The Hang Seng Index ... ( read original story ...)
Asian stocks mixed ahead of monthly U.S. jobs report
U.S. markets, which ended May with a gain amid inflation fears, were due to reopen Tuesday following a holiday. Traders looked ahead to Friday’s report on U.S. hiring in March for reassurance April's ... ( read original story ...)
Top Glove’s $1 billion Hong Kong listing delayed amid U.S. ban imbroglio – sources
Top Glove Corporation's plan to list in Hong Kong to raise up to $1 billion has been delayed as the world's largest rubber glove maker seeks to resolve a U.S. import ban on its products, sources with ... ( read original story ...)
These 8 Brinc Startups Are Disrupting Food From Algae Milk To Mycelium Pet Food
Brinc accelerator has welcomed 8 food techs who are changing the way we eat with everything from cultured chicken to pea-based dairy. ( read original story ...)
Top Glove’s $1 bln Hong Kong listing delayed amid U.S. ban imbroglio – sources
Top Glove Corporation's (TPGC.KL) plan to list in Hong Kong to raise up to $1 billion has been delayed as the world's largest rubber glove maker seeks to resolve a U.S. import ban on its products, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Observatory issues amber rainstorm alert and warns of flooding as downpours hit the city
Hong Kong woke to downpours on Tuesday as the Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning. The warning of heavy rain was issued at 8.10am but it was taken down at 9.45am. The alert signalled at the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s luxury homes may see demand increase as wealthy Taiwanese return home amid rift with Hong Kong
Taiwan's luxury property market is likely to see a mini-boom as wealthy Taiwanese living in Hong Kong head home amid a rift between the special administrative region and the self-ruled island, ... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng Bank Limited
Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) is one notch above its Viability Rating (VR), as Fitch Ratings believes senior creditors would benefit from resolution funds raised by the ultimate bank holding ... ( read original story ...)