JD Health, the healthcare arm of Chinese e-tailer JD.com Inc 9618.HK, JD.O, aims to raise up to $4 billion in Hong Kong's largest initial public offering (IPO) of 2020, three people with direct ... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng Bank (OTCMKTS:HSNGY) & National Bank of Canada (OTCMKTS:NTIOF) Head to Head Survey
Hang Seng Bank (OTCMKTS:HSNGY) and National Bank of Canada (OTCMKTS:NTIOF) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-McKinsey, Stripe exec joins Australian VC Square Peg as investing partner in Singapore
At Square Peg, Sabuncu will be looking to invest across Southeast Asia and will deepen her knowledge on startups in Vietnam and Indonesia. ( read original story ...)
Chinese truck startup valued at nearly $12 billion after $1.7 billion funding round: sources
Chinese truck services startup Full Truck Alliance has reached a valuation of nearly $12 billion after it raised $1.7 billion in a new funding round, according to two people with direct knowledge of ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese startup Full Truck valued at nearly $12 billion after SoftBank-led round: sources
Full Truck Alliance has reached a valuation of nearly $12 billion after the Chinese truck services startup raised $1.7 billion in a new funding round, according to two people with direct knowledge of ... ( read original story ...)
Maui TechOhana Goes Virtual Dec. 9 with Topic: ‘We’re All Startups Again’
After a year like no other, the Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) is presenting a virtual Maui TechOhana on Dec. 9 with guest speaker Doug Nelson, Founder, President & CEO of Kinection. The topic ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to Close Bars, Nightclubs Due to Virus, Reports Say
Hong Kong will again shutter bars, nightclubs and karaoke parlors, the South China Morning Post and other local media outlets reported, as concerns rise about a new wave of Covid-19 cases in the Asian ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to Close Bars, Clubs, Local Media Say: Virus Update
Hong Kong plans further measures to tighten social distancing rules, while Japan is moving toward actions to contain the virus from spreading rapidly. ( read original story ...)
Industrial and Comm’l Bank of China Ltd., HK — Moody’s affirms A1/P-1 deposit rating of of ICBC, outlook stable
Rating Action: Moody's affirms A1/P-1 deposit rating of of ICBC, outlook stableRead the full article at Moody's ... ( read original story ...)
Britain warns on future of UK judges in Hong Kong
Senior UK ministers have warned that British judges sitting in Hong Kong should not lend “a veneer of respectability” to the region’s legal system if it is compromised by Beijing’s new security law. ( read original story ...)
Group that wants to convert Hong Kong playgrounds into fun zones a beneficiary of this year’s Operation Santa Claus
Kathy Wong Kin-ho hid from the sun inside one of the large, upcycled water pipes in a park in Western District. Around her, children were crawling through them as if they were in a tunnel, sliding ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese startup transforms ads with AI-based technology
and Hong Kong tycoon Silas Chou's family office. 36Kr, a Chinese tech news portal founded in Beijing in 2010, has more than 150 million readers worldwide. Nikkei announced a partnership with 36Kr ... ( read original story ...)
Economic uncertainties hinder virtual banking development in Hong Kong
Amid the economic uncertainties, it will take some time before virtual banks in Hong Kong are able to challenge their traditional peers. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong seeks to encourage testing with cash payments.
Hong Kong’s government said on Sunday that it would give cash payments of about $650 to residents who tested positive for the coronavirus, a policy designed to encourage people to get tested. Sophia ... ( read original story ...)