After raising US$100 million (around HK$780 million) in series C funding in October last year, Hong Kong logistics startup Lalamove has ventured into the Malaysia market, testing its services in Kuala ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) continues to advance
Stocks in Hong Kong continued to advance today ... or 54.3 points, at 10,920.4. Shares in Hang Seng Bank (0011) continued to climb after its interim results announcement yesterday, rising by 2 percent ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) blue chip benchmark drops Bank of East Asia and China Merchants Port
China Merchants Port Holdings and Bank of East Asia, long term constituents of Hong Kong’s benchmark Hang Seng Index, will be replaced by Sino Biopharmaceutical and Shenzhou International Group Holdin... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Intervenes to Defend Currency Peg for First Time Since May
... Hong Kong’s interest rates are set to rise. Home loan rates had their biggest jump in five years after major lenders including HSBC Holdings Plc. and BOC Hong Kong Holdings Ltd. lifted the cap for ... ( read original story ...)
In a speech that Beijing tried to stop, Hong Kong independence advocate lashes out
Under a Sino-British accord, Hong Kong kept its legal system, currency and civic freedoms, famously guaranteed for 50 years under the "one country, two systems" formulation. The city is a major global ... ( read original story ...)
Retail Traders Turning Bearish Is Good News for Hong Kong Stocks
Some good news for Hong Kong investors: the plunge that has erased more than $750 billion from its stock market since late January may soon be over. So says Dick Chau, director for UBS Group AG’s equi... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong journalists’ club in free speech dispute
which has often hosted talks by Chinese and Hong Kong officials, as well as dissidents, and has among its members many journalists from international media organisations, including the Financial Times ... ( read original story ...)
China Warns Hong Kong Journalists’ Club After Activist Speech
“Anyone whose words and actions try in vain to split Hong Kong from China will be punished according to the law.” The FCC, whose more than 2,000 members include journalists from some of the world’s be... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-based GSR Capital To Invest $270 Million In Blockchain Startup tZero
Hong Kong-based private equity firm GSR Capital recently announced that it will invest $270 million in a blockchain-based startup of Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK) . A press release published by the Amer... ( read original story ...)
Activist compares Beijing’s rule in Hong Kong to colonialism
Small groups of pro-Beijing and pro-democracy protesters gathered outside the Foreign Correspondents Club's building in Hong Kong ahead of and during the speech by Andy Chan of the Hong Kong National ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong independence activist attacks Beijing at press club talk
Hong Kong independence activist Andy Chan attacked China as an empire trying to "annex" and "destroy" the city in a no-holds barred speech Tuesday at the city's press club which Beijing wanted cancell... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s economic prospects darken on rising rates, US-China trade worries
Finance and real estate are major sectors in Hong Kong's estimated $340 billion economy. Close economic and business ties with China will also have a huge impact on its economic outlook, especially si... ( read original story ...)
Pro-China Groups Target Hong Kong Foreign Journalists’ Club
Hong Kong’s foreign journalists’ club found itself at the center ... The club, whose more than 2,000 members include journalists from some of the world’s best-known news organizations, went ahead with ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activist to speak at press club on Tuesday, despite Chinese pressure
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong independence activist is due to speak on Tuesday at the city’s Foreign Correspondents’ Club (FCC) despite pressure from Chinese officials to cancel the event. The inv... ( read original story ...)