Tag: business

The Shanghai Composite Index slipped by less than 0.1 per cent to 3,185.77 at the trading break after changing directions at least six times during the morning. The Hang Seng Index slid 0.7 per cent ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's retail sales rose for the first time in three months in April, figures from the Census and Statistics Department showed ... ( read original story ...)

China’s main equity gauge fluctuated between gains and losses on Wednesday morning, as traders waited for more signs of a return to normalcy in the country’s biggest commercial city, after Shanghai ... ( read original story ...)

Concern groups call on authorities to increase amount to match rising inflation and cost of living as wage was left unchanged at HK$37.50 in 2021. ( read original story ...)

Forbes has released its annual 30 Under 30 Asia list, recognizing 300 young entrepreneurs, leaders and trailblazers in Asia Pacific (APAC), all under the age of 30, across 10 different categories. ( read original story ...)

Baidu-backed Chinese electric vehicle start-up WM Motor Holdings has applied to raise funds in a new listing in Hong Kong, according to a stock exchange filing, becoming the latest such carmaker to ... ( read original story ...)

A kitchen barge connected to Hong Kong’s famed Jumbo Floating Restaurant capsized on Wednesday morning – barely two days after the eatery’s operator announced it was set to leave the city because of a ... ( read original story ...)

CHINESE electric vehicle manufacturer WM Motor Holdings is considering raising about US$1 billion in a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO), according to people familiar with the matter. Read more ... ( read original story ...)

Chinese tech companies are likely trading at trough earnings with trough multiples, the research firm said in a report published on Tuesday The firm recommended a long position on the Hang Seng Tech ... ( read original story ...)

Get the latest local business news delivered FREE to your inbox weekly. A woman wearing a face mask walks past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index in Hong Kong, Wednesday, June ... ( read original story ...)

The industry showed only flat growth across both long-term and general business. Hong Kong’s insurance industry only showed a mild increase of 0.5% of total gross premiums to $20.16b (HK$$158.2b) in ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s Insurance Authority (IA) has released its provisional statistics for the first quarter of 2022, with total gross premiums growing by 0.5% year on year to HK$158.2 billion (SG$27.6 billion) ... ( read original story ...)

Developers look set to step up their use of the compulsory-sale process to acquire, demolish and redevelop ageing buildings, and they’re hoping the government will make it easier for them to do so. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's next leader John Lee said the financial hub faces difficulties before it can reopen the border with mainland China, after returning from his first meeting with President Xi Jinping since ... ( read original story ...)