Nearly a third of US companies in Hong Kong are considering shifting part of their business out of the city but only 3.8 per cent expect to leave altogether after Beijing imposed a security law on the ... ( read original story ...)
S&P 500 Faces Earnings Check, Hang Seng Index May Rise
S&P 500 index futures are climbing Monday opening despite of surging virus cases. Traders are eyeing Q2 earnings reports this week. The Hang Seng Index is set to open higher. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Unshakable Dollar Suffers Sudden Bout of Drops
The Hong Kong dollar is suddenly looking vulnerable, after weeks of trading at the strong end of its band against the greenback.Late on Friday, the currency weakened rapidly in its biggest drop since ... ( read original story ...)
76% of U.S. Companies in Hong Kong Are Worried About Security Law, Chamber of Commerce Survey Finds
According to an American Chamber of Commerce survey, 76% of companies were concerned about the sweeping measures barring subversion, secession, terrorism and foreign collusion, with most being “extrem ... ( read original story ...)
Leading Hong Kong activists charged for Tiananmen vigil gathering
Thirteen prominent Hong Kong democracy activists appeared in court on Monday charged with holding an unauthorised gathering to mark the Tiananmen Square crackdown, the latest in a string of ... ( read original story ...)
Property developers rush to attract Hong Kong residents amid uncertainty over new law
Amid economic recession and uncertainty over China's National Security Law, global real estate firms are trying to get Hong Kong residents to buy abroad. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: 600,000 vote in opposition primary despite fears of new security law
Braving scorching conditions, a new wave of coronavirus infections and government warnings they could be breaking the law, hundreds of thousands of Hong Kongers took part in a primary election for the ... ( read original story ...)
Telstra says it will protect clients’ data under Hong Kong security law, but has no plans to pull out
Chinese companies in territory ... ( read original story ...)
As China allows more Hong Kong lenders to remotely open Greater Bay Area bank accounts, here is what you need to know
Regulators in Hong Kong and mainland China are working to expand a pilot that will make it easier for people to remotely open bank accounts in the Greater Bay Area development zone, two sources ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Unshakable Dollar Suffers Sudden Bout of Weakness
The Hong Kong dollar is suddenly looking vulnerable, after weeks of trading at the strong end of its band against the greenback. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Gets Zero-Fee Trading in Blow to Brokers
Less than a year since Charles Schwab Corp. reshaped the U.S. discount broker industry with zero-fee trading, a Hong Kong firm is following suit in a move set to deepen the pain for the city’s many ... ( read original story ...)
Nearly 600,000 vote in Hong Kong pro-democracy primaries
Hundreds of thousands of Hong Kongers have voted in an unofficial two-day primary election held by the city’s pro-democracy camp as it gears up to field candidates for an upcoming legislative poll ... ( read original story ...)
Big Hong Kong voter turnout in defiance of Chinese security law
At estimated 600,000 citizens voted this weekend in a symbolic Hong Kong election to protest against tough national security laws imposed by Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Thousands line up to vote in Hong Kong’s pro-democracy primaries
Hundreds of thousands of Hong Kongers have cast their vote in primary elections organized by the city’s pro-democracy camp. The primaries are being held ahead of Legislative Council elections, and ... ( read original story ...)