The start of the trial on Monday drew crowds of supporters and pro-democracy lawmakers chanting slogans and holding yellow posters and umbrellas that evoked the 2014 protests. It comes at a time of in... ( read original story ...)
Hit Video Goes Viral Featuring Rising Hong Kong Start-Up Galton Voysey’s Bizzare Working Culture
HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Galton Voysey, one of the fastest growing companies out of Hong Kong, has had a hit viral video, racking up well over 1 million views. The video, produced by popular Facebo... ( read original story ...)
U.S. carrier in Hong Kong after bombers fly over South China Sea
HONG KONG -- A U.S. aircraft carrier docked in Hong Kong on Wednesday, days after a pair of American B-52 bombers flew over the disputed South China Sea. The arrival of the USS Ronald Reagan and its b... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba suffers rare ‘down round’ investment as Babytree’s HK IPO prices low: sources
has priced its Hong Kong IPO at the bottom of a marketing range, people close to the deal said, reducing its valuation and implying a ‘down round’ for investor Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA.N). ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stocks Predicted To Open Under Pressure
BOC Hong Kong declined 2.31 percent, China Life Insurance and CNOOC both contracted 2.25 percent, Ping An Insurance shed 2.08 percent, China Petroleum and Chemical (Sinopec) lost 1.33 percent, New Wor... ( read original story ...)
Harmony Victory and Charity Go walk into Danny Shum’s stable as Hong Kong Derby prospects
Fourth from last and hemmed in. Boy, he’s desperate – @myles23thomas Danny Shum Chap-shing looks to have a strong hand for the 2019 Hong Kong Derby if Sunday’s Class Two BOC Life Handicap (1,800m) is ... ( read original story ...)
Lower Open Tipped For Hong Kong Stock Market
Among the actives, BOC Hong Kong surged 2.20 percent, while China Resources Land soared 1.60 percent, China Petroleum and Chemical (Sinopec) spiked 1.52 percent, Galaxy Entertainment plunged 1.49 perc... ( read original story ...)
HK stocks edge higher on trade talk hopes
The top gainer on the Hang Seng was BOC Hong Kong Holdings Ltd, which gained 2.2 percent, while the biggest loser was Shenzhou International Group Holdings Ltd, which fell 1.6 percent. ** Around the r... ( read original story ...)
Convoy inspires Tandem Bank’s Hong Kong expansion
UK challenger bank Tandem is reeling in more cash via a $15 million investment from Hong Kong-based Convoy Global. Along with the injection, they have formed a partnership. According to Convoy, this i... ( read original story ...)
Fleetwood seeks ‘new start’ in Hong Kong Open
Hong Kong - After a gruelling season of Ryder Cup glory and breaking into the world top ten, England's Tommy Fleetwood is already looking ahead to next year, seeking rejuvenation in the 60th Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Crunch time for Tencent Music’s 2018 $2 billion IPO hopes
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) – China’s answer to Spotify – is facing crunch time on its hotly anticipated U.S. $2 billion mega IPO this year. The streaming music ... ( read original story ...)
Tandem Bank strikes HK deal to launch digital banking in Asia
Tandem Bank in the UK is set to strike a deal with Hong Kong’s Convoy Global Holdings, as part of a plan to secure funding and launch one of the first digital banks in Hong Kong as the city prepares f... ( read original story ...)
Tandem Bank takes in £15m from Convoy in Hong Kong expansion
Fintech challenger bank Tandem has today closed a strategic partnership with Convoy Global Holdings, a Hong Kong-based financial services group which will make the London startup one of the first digi... ( read original story ...)
Convoy Global buys ‘significant’ stake in Britain’s Tandem Bank, as part of digital banking move
as it seeks to apply for a virtual bank licence from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, according to a stock exchange filing on Tuesday. Under an agreement on Tuesday, Convoy Technologies, a subsidiary ... ( read original story ...)