MELBOURNE] Hong Kong’s de-facto central bank ramped up purchases of the city’s currency as it sought to defend a peg that has been strained by volatility in the greenback. Read more at The Business ...
Hong Kong’s all-male boardrooms are all but gone as most companies embrace diversity
More than 800 women have been added as directors since 2022, when 40 per cent of boards were male only, according to HKEX Hong Kong's bourse operator has declared victory in its quest to eliminate all ...
What’s the Hong Kong Dollar Peg and Why Is It Causing Such a Stir?
Pegged to the US dollar since 1983, the Hong Kong dollar is usually a dull currency. Except when it’s not, like this year. The city’s currency has recently experienced wild swings, caused by ...
From free rides and museum visits to cheap meals, Hong Kong laps up July 1 deals
Residents and visitors alike soak up free attractions and ferry rides, as well as discounted meals to celebrate 28th handover anniversary.
Travel Food Services’ Rs 2,000-crore IPO to open on July 7, price band at Rs 1,045-1,100 per share
The Travel Food Services IPO is an entirely offer-for-sale (OFS) by the promoter, Kapur Family Trust, with no fresh issue component.
Winner Spotlight 2025: Bank of China (Hong Kong)
Bank of China (Hong Kong) (BOCHK) displayed remarkable performance in custody services in 2024 in its local market. Over the 12-month period, it increased its assets under custody (AUC) by 40% year-on ...
Hong Kong IPO market surges in H1, funds raised up 688%, with 220 firms in queue
In the first half of 2025, the Hong Kong IPO market boomed, according to data from Wind. A total of 43 IPO projects were completed, up 13 projects year-on-year, the paper.cn reported. The total funds ...
Emperor’s US$2 billion debt woes reflect Hong Kong’s worsening property market risks
Emperor International struggles with US$2.1 billion debt, as JPMorgan notes deteriorating risk profile among small, medium-sized developers.
Hong Kong Property Woes Persist Despite Banks’ Vote of Confidence
Bloomberg’s Hong Kong reporters followed the refinancing of New World amid a wave of property distress. We also have news on 23andMe, Del Monte and Victoria. Follow this link to subscribe. Send us ...
Hong Kong residents and tourists revel in handover anniversary festivities
Despite a damp start, residents and visitors alike enjoy citywide discounted meals, free attractions and patriotic displays.
Hong Kong’s John Lee wants to be a reformer, but one change may need undoing
The Chief Executive needs to undo the perception that Hong Kong is no longer its own master. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hong Kong needs more cybersecurity professionals as threats increase: report
Demand for cybersecurity professionals to grow steadily over the next three to five years, Hong Kong China Network Security Association says.
James Orman bags first Hong Kong double as Manfred Man snares rare treble
James Orman was left pinching himself after landing his first Hong Kong double at Sha Tin on Tuesday evening. Orman has chipped away since arriving in Hong Kong as injury cover in February, compiling ...
Thailand’s Coconut Water Giant IFBH Soars In Hong Kong IPO Debut
Shares of IFBH, best known for its IF-branded bottled coconut water, surged 42% on Monday, propelling its founder Pongsakorn Pongsak into the ranks of Thailand’s wealthiest people.