Hong Kong authorities have frozen the assets of companies linked to Apple Daily. Its top executives and its founder have also been arrested. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks end lower after Fed’s surprise turn
Hong Kong stocks fell on Monday, largely in line with other Asian markets, as investors pondered the implications of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s surprise hawkish shift last week. ** At the close of ... ( read original story ...)
Former Morgan Stanley traders raise $100m to turn crypto startup into unicorn
After a successful fundraiser, Amber Group, a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency startup founded by former Morgan Stanley traders, has raised $100 million, scoring a pre-money valuation of $1 billion. ( read original story ...)
China, Hong Kong stocks fall after Fed’s surprise turn
China and Hong Kong stocks fell on Monday, tracking other Asian markets, as investors continued to ponder the implications of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s surprise hawkish shift last week. ** The CSI300 ... ( read original story ...)
EXCLUSIVE-HK’s Apple Daily to shut within days, says Jimmy Lai adviser
Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily will be forced to shut "in a matter of days" after authorities froze the company's assets under a national security law, an adviser to jailed owner Jimmy ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong newspaper to shut within days: official
Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily will be forced to shut “in a matter of days” after authorities froze the company’s assets under a national security law, an adviser to jailed owner Jim ... ( read original story ...)
The Rise and Fall of HK’s Apple Daily and Media Magnate Jimmy Lai
Police arrest five executives of Apple Daily, including chief editor Ryan Law and CEO Cheung Kim-hung. Hundreds of officers raid Next Media's headquarters and search its ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Apple Daily newspaper in crisis talks to avert shutdown, advisor says
Adviser to jailed owner Jimmy Lai said newspaper cannot pay its staff and suppliers after officials blocked banking facilities ... ( read original story ...)
HKBN and AXA Launch Hong Kong’s First-ever Broadband + Home Insurance + Network Security + Smart Home Services Combo
The importance of home insurance protection is often overlooked by Hong Kong people, according to a survey by AXA Hong Kong and Macau ("AXA"), which found that only around 40% of respondents have ... ( read original story ...)
What people in Hong Kong say about Apple Daily
Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily will be forced to shut "in a matter of days" after authorities froze the company's assets under a sweeping national security law, an adviser to jailed ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s opposition Civic Party rocked by resignation of 11 councillors
With eleven councillors' resignation on Sunday, Hong Kong's opposition Civic Party has lost about two-thirds of its remaining district councillors ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Apple Daily paper to shut within days
Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily will be forced to shut its doors in mere days, after the company’s assets were frozen under the city's national security law.That's according to an advisor to former ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong pro-democracy paper unable to pay staff after asset freeze: aide
Hong Kong's pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper warned Monday it is unable to pay staff and is at imminent risk of closure after the government froze the company's assets using a sweeping new national ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police to boost computing power for new anti-money-laundering squad to help screen surge in suspicious financial transactions
Reports of suspicious transactions, including those with suspected links to money laundering or terrorist financing, rose 10.7 per cent to 57,130 last year. ( read original story ...)