Tag: banking

Hong Kong has identified more than 20,000 hotel rooms for quarantine accommodation, leader Carrie Lam said on Friday, as property developers piled in to support the global financial hub's battle to ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has been an epicenter of crypto throughout the asset class’s development, thanks to one of the world’s strongest finance ecosystems, a vibrant entrepreneurial spirit and proximity to, well, ... ( read original story ...)

Norton Rose Fulbright’s Hong Kong office relies on a small group of capital markets partners. But where will the firm’s plans to focus almost entirely on China work and Mandarin speakers leave its ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's coronavirus battle intensified on Thursday as authorities reported new cases had multiplied by 60 times so far this month and media reported that testing would become compulsory for ... ( read original story ...)

Ting Chan has seen Hong Kong’s pandemic situation lurch from over-the-top caution to outright chaos. A nurse at one of the city’s public hospitals, she’s been a ground-level participant in the strict ... ( read original story ...)

Hurwa, a Chinese developer of medical robots used in surgeries, is considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong that could raise about $200 million, people with knowledge of the matter said. ( read original story ...)

HSBC and the Bank of China said on Thursday they have each shut around ten of their branches, after staffers tested positive for Covid-19. The branches, in various parts of the city including Tsim ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong is planning a testing blitz of the entire city, deploying a tactic used to root out Covid-19 cases on the mainland as the financial hub struggles to get control over its most challenging ... ( read original story ...)

Moody's assigns A1 ratings to MTN drawdowns by Bank of China, Hong Kong BranchGlobal Credit Research - 17 Feb 2022Hong Kong, February 17, 2022 -- Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") has assigned A1 ... ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Market (HKEx) has hired Kirkland & Ellis partner Li-Chien Wong as managing director and co-head of IPO vetting. Wong is expected to join HKEx in March. She will ... ( read original story ...)

Hang Seng reverses earlier gains as the city grapples with rising Covid-19 cases, with banks set to endure an extended period of branch closures Key stock indices have lost by 20 to 48 per cent in ... ( read original story ...)

Amid the technology rout, the company's Hong Kong initial public offering ticks some of the right boxes. The 12-year-old company stands apart from the splashier side of online retail catering to ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong is planning a testing blitz of the entire city, deploying a tactic used to root out Covid-19 cases on the mainland as the financial hub struggles to get control over its most ... ( read original story ...)

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