It hasn’t even officially started yet, but Hong Kong’s long-awaited summit for global bankers is already tinged with drama. ( read original story ...)
September And June Hong Kong Jewelry Shows To Return In 2023 After 3-Year Absence
In another sign the business disruption caused by the pandemic has subsided ... Arguably, the world’s largest jewelry trade fair prior to the pandemic, Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong (JGW), formerly ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Sept retail sales edge up as travel rules ease
Hong Kong's retail sales nudged up in September helped by improved tourism from eased pandemic restrictions, government data showed on Tuesday, but an official warned that tightened financial ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Summit Kicks Off Overshadowed by CEO Drop Outs, Storm
Global bankers descended on Hong Kong for a major summit as the city seeks to relaunch itself as an international finance center after years of pandemic-induced isolation and a crackdown on dissent. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader John Lee shrugs off absence of 3 top bankers from key financial summit, insists city ‘full of vigour and energy’
Chief executive touts raft of events city will host in coming two weeks, including Hong Kong Sevens and an Asian global health summit Lee says economic activities are returning and unemployment rate ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ‘never left’, the city’s status as global finance hub never faltered during pandemic, JPMorgan’s wealth chief says
'Hong Kong never left. It shouldn't be so hard on itself,' says Mary Callahan Erdoes, the chief executive of JPMorgan Asset & Wealth Management Erdoes credits the city's 'super-connector' role with ... ( read original story ...)
Global Bankers Fly Into Hong Kong Amid Growing US-China Tensions
Some of the biggest names on Wall Street are descending on Hong Kong in their first trip since the pandemic began, defying criticism by US lawmakers amid growing tensions with China. ( read original story ...)
Three Top Bankers Pull Out of Hong Kong’s Global Finance Summit
Challenges are mounting for Hong Kong’s major financial summit this week, with three top executives pulling out and a tropical cyclone approaching. Most Read from BloombergMusk Posts Then Deletes Twee ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Has a Biotech Talent Problem
Hi there, it’s Jinshan in Hong Kong. Recently, I visited a biotech startup in Hong Kong that had too much office space compared to its number of employees, reflecting the city’s problem attracting ... ( read original story ...)
Wall Street accused of whitewashing China crackdown in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s government invited Wall Street’s biggest names to a summit to show the financial hub is open for business after nearly three years of isolation due to pandemic curbs. Instead, top bank ... ( read original story ...)
Bankers blasted for ‘whitewashing’ China’s crackdown on Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s government invited Wall Street’s biggest names to a summit to show the financial hub is open for business after nearly three years of isolation due to pandemic curbs. Instead, top bank ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ‘back in business’ with digital transformation of financial services a ‘central priority’, city’s Paul Chan tells fintech event
FinTech Week is the first of a series of mega events Hong Kong is set to host to mark its return after almost three years of Covid-related isolation Financial Secretary Paul Chan says the opening ... ( read original story ...)
Week of large-scale events shows Hong Kong is ‘open for business’ and offers clear advantages, treasury chief says
Treasury minister Christopher Hui reveals Hong Kong FinTech Week is set to draw more than 12,000 attendees, down from earlier estimate of around 20,000 Busy week ahead, with city set to also host ... ( read original story ...)
Climate change: Construction giant Gammon tests new technology in Hong Kong to reduce carbon footprint of concrete
Gammon Construction is testing a technology that aims to reduce the carbon footprint of concrete to help the company meet sustainability targets. ( read original story ...)