HONG KONG -- Five years ago, Hong Kong billionaire Lee Shau-kee said he was "retiring gradually" because he was over 80 and "tired." Finally, at 91, the last of the city's four legendary property ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s property bull run takes a surprise break as Sun Hung Kai’s Park Yoho Napoli flats in Yuen Long fail to sell out
The bull run in Hong Kong’s residential property market took an unexpected break on Saturday when a weekend launch by the city’s biggest developer failed to sell out. Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP) ... ( read original story ...)
BOCHK loan growth up
BOC Hong Kong (2388) expects to maintain new loan growth rate this year and said the Sino-US trade war has limited impact on its business. The company saw over 4 percent growth in new loan in the ... ( read original story ...)
Introducing Hang Seng Bank (HKG:11), A Stock That Climbed 61% In The Last Five Years
To wit, the Hang Seng Bank share price has climbed 61% in five years, easily topping the market return of 7.2% (ignoring dividends). On the other hand, the more recent gains haven't been so ... ( read original story ...)
Meet The MBA Students Running Top Industry Events—From FinTech To Startups In Hong Kong
Putting together a successful industry event can be the making of a manager. Decisiveness, organization, communication, delegation—event planning takes all of the skills that make a leader, and ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC plans more China tech jobs in push for market share
HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings PLC plans to add more than a 1,000 jobs this year at its technology development centers in China, as the Asia-focused lender seeks to bolster its presence in ... ( read original story ...)
Is Hong Kong Finance Group Limited’s (HKG:1273) CEO Pay Justified?
Dickson Tse became the CEO of Hong Kong Finance Group Limited (HKG:1273) in 2013. This report will, first, examine the CEO compensation levels in comparison to CEO compensation at companies of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s HSBC-dominated banking landscape is set for a virtual revolution
In central Hong Kong, anyone can enter HSBC’s headquarters via an escalator. Rising through an opening, visitors will find themselves in the impressive atrium of the Norman Foster-designed building. ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader presses on with extradition bill undeterred by critics
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's leader said on Tuesday that her administration was determined to push through an extradition bill that could see individuals sent back to mainland China for trial, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong looks to raise up to $1 billion in green bonds
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong is looking to raise between $500 million and $1 billion in five-year green bonds as the former British colony looks to establish itself as a center for green finance. ... ( read original story ...)
‘Trojan horse’ medical law will lead to flood of underqualified doctors from mainland China, claim Hong Kong lawmakers
A bill put forward by a pro-establishment lawmaker to ease rules to help attract foreign doctors to work in Hong Kong has been branded a “Trojan horse”, that would result in the influx of mainland ... ( read original story ...)
Tencent’s $65 Billion Wipeout Bodes Ill for Hong Kong Stocks
(Bloomberg) -- A quickening tumble in Tencent Holdings Ltd. is likely to aggravate this month’s slump in Hong Kong equities as the trade war intensifies in the tech sector. Tencent has plunged 14 ... ( read original story ...)
Xinyi Energy Raises $465 Million in Hong Kong IPO
(Bloomberg) -- Xinyi Energy Holdings Ltd., a Chinese solar farm operator, raised $465 million after pricing its Hong Kong initial public offering near the bottom of a marketed range, people with ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ‘worried’ over short-term impact of US-China trade war
Hong Kong’s political leader Carrie Lam told Irish business leaders on Monday that she is “worried” about the short-term impact of the US-China trade war on the territory’s economy but predicted that ... ( read original story ...)