China's interpretation of the 'rule of law' governing Hong Kong is likely to further incite protesters following the arrest of activists. ( read original story ...)
Asia Stocks Set to Start Mixed; Treasuries Climb: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia were poised for a mixed start on Wednesday after a volatile U.S. session that saw equities slip and Treasuries climb amid a slide in consumer confidence and as more companies withdrew ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong airport brings in cleaning robots and disinfection booth
Hong Kong International Airport has provided a glimpse into what post-coronavirus airport procedures might look like once we're traveling again, and a lot of disinfection technologies are involved. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong announces some services set to reopen May 4
Some public services in Hong Kong are set to resume on Monday, when thousands of the city's civil servants head back to work, Hong Kong Leader Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said. ( read original story ...)
HSBC sees mounting credit losses after pandemic halves first-quarter profit
HSBC Holdings PLC on Tuesday warned of more earnings pain ahead after first-quarter profit nearly halved as it set aside a hefty $3 billion in bad loan provisions due to the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s January-March unemployment rises to 4.2%, highest in more than nine years
Hong Kong's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 4.2% in the January to March period, the highest in more than nine years, as the coronavirus restricted activity in an economy already in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Preparing to Re-Open Public Facilities, Leader Says
Hong Kong government employees will start returning to work May 4 and the city is preparing to reopen public facilities that have been closed during the coronavirus pandemic, leader Carrie Lam said. ( read original story ...)
Top AI startup SenseTime inks deal with China’s digital currency research institute
SenseTime, the world’s most-valued artificial intelligence (AI) startup with over $7.5 billion valuation, has signed a cooperation agreement with China’s Digital Currency Research Institute.The post T ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s civil servants will gradually return to work starting May 4
"My guess is that about one week out, perhaps around May 1, shortages will begin developing at retail meat counters," said Dennis Smith, a commodity broker/livestock analyst with Archer Financial ... ( read original story ...)
Does Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong) Limited (HKG:184) Create Value For Shareholders?
Renowned investment researcher Michael Mauboussin has suggested that a high ROCE can indicate that 'one dollar invested in the company generates value of more than one dollar'. Analysts use this ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong prepares to reopen: Carrie Lam
Government employees will start returning to offices on May 4 and the city is preparing to open facilities including museums and libraries. ( read original story ...)
China stocks waver as earnings loom; start-ups surge on IPO reform
China stocks on Tuesday flitted in and out of negative territory but turned positive as the start-up index gained on fresh regulatory reform, while investors awaited big banks to release their ... ( read original story ...)
Facing ‘recession’ in post-pandemic era
You'll see a new scenario of geo-economics in the post-pandemic era." However, Chen stressed he's not fully pessimistic. He prefers to use the word "reglobalization" rather than "deglobalization" to ... ( read original story ...)
Consider This Before Buying Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Company Limited (HKG:50) For The 5.7% Dividend
Is Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Company Limited (HKG:50) a good dividend stock? How can we tell? Dividend paying companies with growing earnings can be highly rewarding in the long term. If you are ... ( read original story ...)