Hong Kong's pro-democracy camp found an ally in President Donald Trump. The transition of power has left some concerned about continued American support against China. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bourse Tipped To Open In The Red
BOC Hong Kong collected 1.02 percent, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China declined 0.87 percent, Ping An Insurance surrendered 0.84 percent, Hong Kong & China Gas sank 0.66 percent, CITIC dropped ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of China sees increase in income, plunge in profit
The Bank of China (BOC), one of the country's four big state-possessed lenders, witnessed its income enlarge vaguely in the first three quarters of 2020, while its net profit dropped.The ... ( read original story ...)
Alleged triad gangster arrested upon return to Hong Kong after years on the run
Alleged Hong Kong gangster "Shanghai Boy" Kwok Wing-hung was arrested on Sunday immediately upon returning to the city after two years on the run. Kwok, in his 60s, arrived on a flight from Bangkok ... ( read original story ...)
Short Sellers Target Ping An’s Fintech Unit After Ant IPO Fiasco
The headwinds that toppled Ant Group Co.’s initial public offering now threaten a $22 billion dream of China’s Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. -- to pivot from a finance group to a tech giant and be ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Singapore Bubble Delay Shows Uphill Battle for Travel
Singapore travel bubble shows just how delicate the process of reopening borders is, even for places that have largely contained the coronavirus, casting further doubt over any global recovery in ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC gets new country head for wholesale banking
Limited has appointed Kevin Green as new country head of wholesale banking for HSBC Bangladesh. The appointment became effective from November 15, said a press release of the bank. The release said ... ( read original story ...)
Zurich and Paris have joined Hong Kong to become the world’s 3 most expensive cities – all thanks to COVID-19. Here’s the full list.
Singapore and Osaka, that were joint-first in 2019, slid down the rankings to fourth and fifth place respectively, according to a new report. ( read original story ...)
The ‘father of Hong Kong design’ Henry Steiner on creating the HSBC logo, Standard Chartered banknotes
Austria-born Henry Steiner, who is known as the ‘father of Hong Kong design’, recalls the 1967 riots, bringing graphic design to the city and creating HSBC’s red-and-white hexagon. ( read original story ...)
Evergrande, Unit Seek About $2 Billion in Hong Kong IPO
China Evergrande Group and its property management arm are seeking to raise as much as HK$15.8 billion ($2.04 billion) in a Hong Kong initial public offering of the unit, Evergrande Property Services ... ( read original story ...)
Evergrande, Service Unit Seek About $2 Billion in Hong Kong IPO
China Evergrande Group and its property management arm are seeking to raise as much as HK$15.8 billion ($2.04 billion) in a Hong Kong initial public offering of the unit, Evergrande Property Services ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong and Singapore put their planned travel bubble on hold.
The governments of Hong Kong and Singapore have temporarily scrapped a plan for a travel bubble, as Hong Kong grapples with a spike in coronavirus infections. The delay underscores the challenges of ... ( read original story ...)
Spike in cases delays Singapore-Hong Kong travel bubble
Singapore and Hong Kong on Saturday postponed the start of an air travel bubble meant to boost tourism for both cities, citing a spike in infections in the Chinese territory as a “sober reminder” of ... ( read original story ...)
Celgene-Backed Antengene Climbs On Hong Kong Debut
Shares in Antengene, a clinical-stage pharmaceuticals business, gained 1.1% from their IPO price on their debut at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Friday, closing at HK$18.28. Antengene is focused on ... ( read original story ...)