China will impose sanctions on four people over their egregious behaviour regarding the Asian financial hub of Hong Kong, it said on Monday. They will be banned from entering China, foreign ministry ... ( read original story ...)
JD to Raise $3.5 Billion in Biggest Asia Health-Care IPO
JD Health International Inc. raised HK$27 billion ($3.5 billion) after pricing Asia’s biggest health-care initial public offering at the top end of a marketed range, people with knowledge of the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shares rise on upbeat China factory data, vaccine hopes
Hong Kong shares rose on Tuesday after data showed rapid acceleration in factory activity in China, as the world’s second-largest economy rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, and as investors continued ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Retail Slump Eases as New Virus Wave Threat Looms
Hong Kong’s subdued retail environment showed signs of improvement in October, though a new wave of virus cases threatens that progress as the city tightened social-distancing rules again. ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Hong Kong Push Back Their Travel Bubble Again, This Time Beyond 2020
Authorities from both cities said they will review the arrangement again in late December to decide on a start date. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader urges people to stay home as cases rise
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday urged residents to stay home as the city grapples with a resurgence of the coronavirus, which has infected over 500 people in the past week. Lam asked citizens ... ( read original story ...)
How 2020 turmoil will reshape the future of Hong Kong financial hub
In the weeks leading up to the planned public offering from Ant, the Chinese fintech group controlled by billionaire and Alibaba founder Jack Ma, bankers in Hong Kong radiated confidence. Here, the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Targets Yacht Parties in Latest Virus Crackdown
Hong Kong has set up a hotline for residents to report parties aboard yachts and rented party boats, as the financial hub tightens social-distancing rules to contain a surge of virus cases. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Fintech focused Index, which Quantifies Sentiment on Industry Developments, Falls to Historic Low Following COVID-19 Outbreak
Hong Kong's Fintech focused index, which quantifies overall sentiment, falls to historic low following COVID-19 outbreak. ( read original story ...)
Global Banks Reverse Back-to-Office Push in Hong Kong
Global banks in Hong Kong, from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to Standard Chartered Plc, have reversed a back-to-office push as virus cases surge in the Asian finance hub. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader reiterates call to stay at home to curb spread of COVID-19
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday again urged residents of the densely populated city to stay at home and avoid unnecessary family gatherings as the global financial hub scrambles to contain a ... ( read original story ...)
More Profit Taking Likely For Hong Kong Bourse
The Hong Kong stock market on Monday ended the six-day winning streak in which it had gained almost 550 points or 2 percent. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 26,340-point plateau and it's ... ( read original story ...)
What Hong Kong Disneyland and Disneyland Paris reclosures could mean for Disneyland
The stop-start restrictions seen at Disney’s Asia and European theme parks could become the norm for Disneyland and Disney California Adventure as well once the Anaheim theme parks eventually ... ( read original story ...)
Indian startups appeal to fewer new investors in ‘20
Fewer new overseas investors funded Indian startups so far this year when compared with the numbers in 2019, as the raging pandemic led to an uncertain environment. The number of new global investors ... ( read original story ...)