Which brings us to this list that we curated of startups that have most recently closed funding rounds. While the no. 1 most recently funded company in that lot may not have raised the most cash (US$1 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Singapore Travel Bubble May Have One Flight a Day
The travel bubble for Hong Kong and Singapore could start with one daily flight between the two financial hubs, according to Hong Kong Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Edward Yau. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong banks told to report potential breaches of security law
Transactions that could violate Beijing-imposed law should be treated the same as if financing terrorism, says guidance ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong jobless rate climbs to 6.4 per cent, highest in nearly 16 years
The unemployment rate rose 0.3 percentage points for the three months to September, while the number of jobless people increased by about 11,500 to 259,800. The underemployment rate remained steady at ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand, Hong Kong activists form alliance
Thousands have rallied for six straight days in Bangkok and the movement is finding support in Hong Kong. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and ... ( read original story ...)
Why I think the HSBC share price could finally have bottomed. I’d buy
The HSBC share price has crashed almost 50% in the Covid-19 pandemic. And 2020 has turned into a serious stress test. Here's why I'd buy.The post Why I think the HSBC share price could finally have ... ( read original story ...)
‘A moving current’: Thai protesters adopt Hong Kong tactics
Umbrellas as shields, secure chat groups and hand signals as warnings of a pending police crackdown -- Thailand's pro-democracy protesters have taken inspiration and lessons from their counterparts in ... ( read original story ...)
Vogue Hong Kong Expands Into Men’s Coverage With Vogue Man
Vogue Hong Kong, a licensing deal between Condé Nast and Rubicon Media Ltd., on Tuesday revealed the launch of Vogue Man, a biannual title to be released together with the April and September issues ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bystanders come to aid of robbery victim, subduing suspect accused of snatching US$500,000
A handful of bystanders helped a finance company staff member subdue a robber and recover a rucksack containing US$500,000 (about HK$3.9 million) after a brief chase down a busy street in Hong Kong on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong virtual bank WeLab is live with Temenos
Temenos, the banking software company, today announced that WeLab Bank, Hong Kong’s first homegrown virtual bank, has publicly launched using cloud-native Temenos Transact to provide a range of next ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-Hong Kong travel bubble: tourists could spend US$600 on four Covid-19 tests
Hong Kong travel bubble broke last week, Tan Wei Sheng rushed to book a December flight to the city before pent-up demand sent prices surging. The cost of his business class ticket was offset by his ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Didi considers 2021 IPO in Hong Kong, targets more than $60 billion valuation, sources say
China's top ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing is considering Hong Kong for a multibillion-dollar initial public offering (IPO) next year, people with knowledge of the matter said, rethinking previous ... ( read original story ...)
Didi considers 2021 IPO in HK – sources
China's top ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing is reportedly considering Hong Kong for a multibillion-dollar initial public offering. People with knowledge of the matter said the firm is rethinking ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s July-September unemployment at near 16-year high, pressure remains
Hong Kong's seasonally adjusted unemployment rose slightly to 6.4% in the period from July to September, as government relief measures provided some support and coronavirus curbs helped contain ... ( read original story ...)