The overhaul will expand the number of companies it covers and give more sway to fast-growing technology stocks. ( read original story ...)
InvestHK encourages Australian companies to leverage Hong Kong’s business advantages in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) hosted a hybrid symposium entitled "Hong Kong: Your Greater Bay Area Partner in Expanding Your Global Business" in Sydney today (March 1), attracting over ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong resumes court hearing for 47 democracy activists
A court hearing for 47 democracy activists charged under Hong Kong’s national security law resumed Tuesday, following a marathon session that was adjourned well past midnight after one defendant appea ... ( read original story ...)
Ant Group Boss Tries to Quell Employee Discontent With Promise of Eventual IPO
The executive chairman also said the company would look for ways to help workers monetize some of their shares after the company was forced to call off its listings. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Explores SPAC Listings to Get In on Deal Boom
Hong Kong is exploring allowing listing of special purpose acquisition companies, jumping into a market that has sparked a frenzy of U.S. dealmaking. The government has asked the Hong Kong exchange ... ( read original story ...)
Trading Stamp Duty Won’t Harm Hong Kong’s Competitiveness, Says Finance Chief
Hong Kong’s decision to raise the stamp duty on stock trading won’t harm the competitiveness of the financial hub, the city’s finance chief said. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong mulling listing of Spacs: Finance chief
Its main Asian competitor, Singapore, is also looking at opening up for Spacs. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
China’s Electoral Reform ‘Earthquake’ Set to Upend Hong Kong Politics
China's plan to dramatically reform Hong Kong's electoral system, expected to be unveiled in a parliamentary session in Beijing starting this week, will upend the territory's political scene, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong dissidents back in court for marathon bail hearing
Dozens of Hong Kong democracy activists charged with subversion returned to court on Tuesday to complete a marathon bail hearing that was adjourned overnight when four defendants were rushed to ... ( read original story ...)
InvestHK of the HKSAR encourages Australian companies to leverage Hong Kong’s business advantages in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), a department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government (HKSAR), hosted a hybrid symposium entitled "Hong Kong: Your Greater Bay Area Partner in Expanding ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protesters come out as 47 pro-democracy figures appear in court
Hundreds of protesters risked arrest to demonstrate outside a Hong Kong court, where 47 pro-democracy activists appeared Monday charged with subversion under the national security law, as authorities ... ( read original story ...)
These Are the Winners and Losers of the Hang Seng Index Revamp
One of the biggest-ever revamps for Hong Kong’s benchmark Hang Seng Index will benefit the likes of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Xiaomi Corp. while some current heavyweights could face selling ... ( read original story ...)
Meng Wanzhou’s lawyers say HSBC ‘fully knew’ that Huawei controlled affiliates that did business in Iran
HSBC bankers “fully knew” that Huawei Technologies controlled the accounts of affiliates through which it did business in Iran, undermining US claims that Meng Wanzhou defrauded the bank by allegedly ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s ‘kingmakers’: will city’s tycoons have their political wings clipped as Beijing pushes city on electoral reforms?
Hong Kong’s billionaires have long been seen as ‘kingmakers’ with sufficient clout in the Election Committee that selects the city’s leader. ( read original story ...)