Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index edged up on Thursday, as gains in financials and consumer stocks offset the impact of a tech rout following overnight Nasdaq losses, after the U.S. securities regulator ... ( read original story ...)
China Tech Giants Dive as Delisting Threat Joins Crackdown Fears
Tech giants from Tencent Holdings Ltd. to Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. dived after U.S. regulators revived threats to toss China’s largest corporations off U.S. bourses, compounding concerns of a ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba, Tencent Stocks Dive As US Delisting Threat Joins Crackdown Fears
Tencent and Alibaba slid more than 5 per cent in Hong Kong Thursday before paring losses, joining a U.S. selloff that wiped more than 20 per cent off Chinese tech names ... ( read original story ...)
Accelerate the drive towards electric cars in Hong Kong
After a stop-start policy on electric vehicles, the authorities seem to finally be on the right path towards a greener future. ( read original story ...)
Chinese video-streaming firm raises $2.6b in Hong Kong secondary listing
Bilibili sold 25 million shares at HK$808 (US$104) apiece in the Hong Kong stock exchange. It will start trading its shares in the city on March 29. The development comes after several US-listed ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong vaccination drive struggles to gain public trust
Hong Kong’s sudden suspension of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech has been another blow to its vaccination program. It is struggling against a wall of public distrust. Hong Kong on ... ( read original story ...)
Oversold Hang Seng Tipped To Open Under Pressure
The Hang Seng finished sharply lower on Wednesday following losses across the board - especially from the technology stocks, casinos and oil companies. For the day, the index plummeted 579.24 points ... ( read original story ...)
SBI Group subsidiary BYFIN launches 1st multi-industry “SBI-BANCO Deep-Tier Supply Chain Finance Platform” with RootAnt
Backed by SBI Group, SBI-BANCO is the first blockchain-oriented end-to-end "Deep-Tier Supply Chain Finance Platform" that has been successfully launched in APAC, enabling access to financing for SMEs ... ( read original story ...)
Banking and Financial Services Careers Throughout Hong Kong – 2021
Financial crimes are on the up and financial institutions are reacting to this by expanding their teams in both anti-money laundering (AML) and counterterrorism funding financing (CTF). Looking ahead, ... ( read original story ...)
BEA Selling Life Insurance Arm in $653 Million Deal With AIA
AIA Group Ltd. has agreed to buy the life insurance unit of Bank of East Asia Ltd. and ink a distribution partnership with the Hong Kong-based lender in a HK$5.07 billion ($653 million) deal.As part ... ( read original story ...)
Will there be a Hong Kong Legislative Council election this year?
Given how bad the relationship has become between China and the West, Beijing can take its own sweet time to resume elections in Hong Kong without worrying about international criticism. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Suspends BioNTech Shot Over Loose Vial Caps, Stains
Hong Kong and Macau temporarily suspended Covid vaccines manufactured by BioNTech SE because of a packaging defect. ( read original story ...)
Ruan Maia looks to build momentum after securing his first Hong Kong winner
Brazilian jockey Ruan Maia hopes he can build a bigger supporter base after securing his first Hong Kong winner aboard Bulletproof at Happy Valley on Wednesday night.The 32-year-old made the move from ... ( read original story ...)
Chrissy Teigen Addresses Illuminati Rumors Circling Her & John Legend After a Trip to Hong Kong
Once you reach a certain level of fame, it seems almost like a rite of passage for people to start theorizing you’re a member of the Illuminati, a mythical secret society that conspiracy theorists ... ( read original story ...)