All-Party Parliamentary Group on Hong Kong says HSBC has been complicit in human rights abuses in the city HSBC is one of several big companies operating in the city that publicly supported the law in ... ( read original story ...)
ThaiBev’s brewery unit, Chinese battery supplier brave Asia’s IPO market
The brewery unit of Thai Beverage and a Chinese supplier of a material used in batteries started gauging demand for share sales in Singapore and Hong Kong, respectively, testing appetite in a tough ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks advance as Chinese developers rally on easing bets while Macau casinos slide amid virus outbreak
Chinese Overseas Land and other developers advance as Zhengzhou and Wenzhou unveil measures to revive home sales The gambling hub in Macau suffers the first Covid-19 outbreak in eight months while ... ( read original story ...)
China IPO fundraising doubles US total to top global ranks
Their presence ensured a steady flow of deals even in the depths of lockdown and helped bring total fundraising from new listings in China to almost $35bn this year, more than double the $16bn raised ... ( read original story ...)
Cultural event held to mark 25th anniversary of HK’s return to motherland
Hongkong Post announced on Friday that two sets of commemorative stamps, including one on the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, will be released for ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Interbank Rate Rises as HKMA Action Saps Liquidity
Hong Kong’s benchmark borrowing costs climbed to a two-year high as liquidity eased, adding to the risks for an economy that’s struggling to recover from a coronavirus outbreak.Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)
Asia takes lead even as global IPO market contracts
New company listings have slowed dramatically in Asia in recent months after initially getting off to a quick start. While proceeds from new listings in the first quarter were 18% higher this year ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong new government retains finance chief in sign of continuity
China unveiled on Sunday new top officials in Hong Kong under incoming leader John Lee, who vowed to take the global financial hub to fresh heights, while shrugging off concerns about sanctions the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Financial Chief to Stay as New Cabinet Revealed
Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan will stay on in his post, according to a government statement, as incoming leader John Lee opts for stability in an effort to bolster business confidence in the ... ( read original story ...)
China announces new Hong Kong leader John Lee’s Cabinet
Appointed members include Paul Chan as finance secretary and Paul Lam as justice secretary. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Financial Chief to Stay as New Leader Picks Cabinet
Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan will stay on in his post, according to a government statement, as incoming leader John Lee opts for stability in an effort to bolster business confidence in the ... ( read original story ...)
MPs urge Wimbledon to cut ties with HSBC for failing to condemn China’s crackdown in Hong Kong
Wimbledon must cut ties with HSBC as the tournament's banking partner is 'complicit in oppression and human rights abuses', MPs urged today. Members of the Commons All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) ... ( read original story ...)
Investors say Asia led by Singapore and Hong Kong are safe bets as Fed hikes but premature to jump in
SINGAPORE/HONG KONG, June 18 (Reuters): Asia's emerging economies are ... Economists say the People's Bank of China (PBOC) now has only limited room to ease, given the aggressive Fed and Beijing's ... ( read original story ...)
Wimbledon told to drop HSBC over its support for Hong Kong oppression
Wimbledon has been urged to cut ties with HSBC over its refusal to condemn Beijing's authoritarian crackdown in Hong Kong. MPs from the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Hong Kong have called on ... ( read original story ...)