But alcohol played a part. https://news.efinancialcareers.com/hk-en/311815/asia-technology-internships/ I interned at a top US bank in Hong Kong last summer and I was lucky enough to secure a return job offer. The bank asked me whether I wanted to start ... ( read original story ...)
HK an ideal business gateway
That accounted for nearly 8% of the total trade between the Netherlands and our motherland in 2017, demonstrating our growing role in strengthening the links between Hong Kong, the Mainland and a world of business. Our motherland's far-reaching Belt & Road ... ( read original story ...)
65pc of listed Hong Kong and Chinese firms to increase Belt and Road Initiative business in three years: CESC
Of more than 1,200 listed companies that can trade under the Stock Connect programme linking the bourses in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Shenzhen, 65 per cent have said they will increase their Belt and Road Initiative business in the next three years ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, Hong Kong to link central bank systems for easier cross-border trade
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan and Hong Kong will connect their financial systems to immediately settle transactions involving assets denominated in their respective currencies, the Bank of Japan said on Tuesday, in what is likely the first such attempt by any ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Mining Manufacturer Canaan May Seek an IPO in Hong Kong or the US
Canaan Rules out IPO on Chinese Stock Exchanges? Canaan Creative Co. Ltd, the Chinese company behind the Avalon lineup of hardware equipment which produces ASIC mining chips and rigs, is reportedly considering launching an initial public offering (IPO) in ... ( read original story ...)
Watch the World Rugby Sevens Series in Hong Kong
Watch live coverage of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series men's tournament from Hong Kong in the video player above. Action resumes at 9:30 p.m. ET. Canada fell short of the quarter-finals after losing 17-12 to Spain in their final game of pool play. ( read original story ...)
Haidilao to tap demand for Chinese hotpot with up to $700 million IPO – sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Sichuan Haidilao Catering ... as joint sponsors for the proposed IPO, two of the people said. The IPO could come in the second half of the year, they said. The planned listing comes as the Beijing-based restaurant operator looks ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong can accede to India’s request to arrest Nirav Modi: China
China on Monday said that it would not interfere in the possible arrest of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, leaving Hong Kong the option of making a decision based on an Indian request. Mr. Modi had apparently fled to Hong Kong in the backdrop of his ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s housing woes a result of deal with the devil
If economics is all about trade-offs, you are rewarded with capital gain on your property in Hong Kong, not improved quality of home life. But hey, at least you are rich, on paper. ( read original story ...)
“I’m starting my banking career in Hong Kong. I found London far too boozy”
But alcohol played a part. https://news.efinancialcareers.com/hk-en/311815/asia-technology-internships/ I interned at a top US bank in Hong Kong last summer and I was lucky enough to secure a return job offer. The bank asked me whether I wanted to start ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Police Force rolls out the big guns for President Duterte’s visit
Hong Kong Police Force is taking no chances with this week’s visit of Rodrigo Duterte, the controversial Philippine president. Heavily armed counterterrorism units will patrol the streets, a rarely used anti-explosives vehicle capable of jamming radio ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC to expand further in China, cut red tape under new management team
LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC (HSBA.L) will seek to cut internal bureaucracy and ... Mark Tucker, the bank’s first externally appointed chairman, told analysts and investors at a meeting in Hong Kong that trimming the bank’s bloated governance structure ... ( read original story ...)
Oddup Adds ICO and Cryptocurrency Analysis to Its Startup Insights and Rating Platform
(MENAFN Editorial) HONG KONG, April 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Oddup, the global leader in startup investment insights, has added the listing and analysis of ICO and Cryptocurrency data to its platform. The Oddup platform now hosts live streaming of the prices ... ( read original story ...)
Six startups join DBS Accelerator Hong Kong
Six FinTech startups from across Asia and around the world kicked off DBS Accelerator in Hong Kong this year, seeking to shape the future of finance with innovative solutions in enhancing the customer’s digital journey, data analytics, as well as ... ( read original story ...)