Baidu-owned iQIYI has indicated that it will seek a U.S. share listing with a possible value of $8 billion. Moving in the opposite direction, STX Entertainment is looking at a listing in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong markets slip as investors take profits in Chinese property and gaming stocks
Hong Kong equities slipped from last week’s record highs on Monday, as investors chose to take profits, in Chinese property and gaming stocks especially, and waited for Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor’s maiden policy address later in the week. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong International Airport introduces self-service departure for passengers
Prime News, International, Business, Hong Kong, October 10:- Visitors departing Hong Kong International Airport can opt for self-service departure from Tuesday. The airport has installed a new biometric system, called Smart Departure, which uses facial ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police hunt for three men who stole 127,000 yuan from victim at cash machine in Sha Tin
Hong Kong police were searching on Tuesday for three men who assaulted a 55-year-old man at a cash machine and stole 127,000 yuan (HK$149,590) in Sha Tin. The men, wearing caps and face masks, attacked the victim from behind as he and his wife were ... ( read original story ...)
New German envoy seeks closer business ties with Hong Kong at Unity Day celebration
The Day of German Unity reception was held yesterday (9 October) and, like in previous years, the welcoming speech did not fail to bring laughters while keeping current affairs in mind with optimism. Leading the celebration was Dieter Lamlé, the new ... ( read original story ...)
IDC Financial Insights Unveils 10 Fast Growing FinTechs for Hong Kong in 2017
IDC Financial Insights unveiled a list of 10 fast growing fintechs in Hong Kong as part of the broader FinTech 101 list for Asia/Pacific. “IDC’s FinTech Fast 101” refers to the fast-growing fintech players in Asia/Pacific based on extensive on-ground ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong | Regulators want ID requirements for cross-border trading
Hong Kong financial regulators are seeking to introduce an identification program for investors trading stocks on the mainland, the Financial Times (FT) reported, citing an HKSAR legislator. The proposed regulation will require investors to register their ... ( read original story ...)