Contrary to popular perception, men - not women - make up the bulk of consumers buying luxury goods in China. From Giorgio Armani clothes to Gucci handbags and Rolex watches, Chinese men have been ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks head for weekly gain on tech bounce as traders seek Fed guidance on tapering
Hong Kong stocks advance before earnings reports from BYD and Meituan while traders turn to Fed officials for guidance on potential pullback in monetary stimulus. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong home prices approach all-time high as analysts see headwinds toward year-end
Prices of lived-in homes should break an all-time high last seen in May 2019 even as property analysts see challenges from stock market swoon and emigration. ( read original story ...)
Top Glove, world’s biggest rubber glove maker, to reapply for Hong Kong listing after US ban over forced labour derailed previous attempt
World’s biggest rubber glove maker says it will refile its lapsed application, after an earlier attempt to raise as much as US$1.9 billion was delayed by a US ban on its products amid allegations of ... ( read original story ...)
HKIRC Announces the Results of the “Hong Kong E-Commerce & Security Survey 2021” and Recommends 6 Tips for E-Commerce Strategy
Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited ("HKIRC") today announced the results of the "Hong Kong E-Commerce & Security Survey 2021" ("the survey"). The pandemic has accelerated the shift ... ( read original story ...)
Xiaomi buys self-driving technology startup to propel its EV ambitions
Xiaomi Corp will buy autonomous driving technology startup Deepmotion for about $77.4mn, sealing a deal to help further its ambitions of getting into the fast-expanding field. ( read original story ...)
Forbes to go public via $630 mln SPAC merger to expand consumer business
Business news and information company Forbes Global Media Holdings Inc will go public through a merger with a blank-check acquisition vehicle, the companies said on Thursday, in a deal that values the ... ( read original story ...)
Playing a surprisingly hot hand, BeyondSpring nails a $200M China deal in wake of a pivotal success
BeyondSpring has been on a roll lately. Just a few weeks ago, the New York-based biotech shocked investors and analysts with how effective the company's molecule, plinabulin, was on cancer patients' ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s DayDayCook heads to Nasdaq via merger with a blank cheque company, blazing a new fundraising trail for start-ups
Hong Kong start-up DayDayCook agrees to merge with a US-listed blank cheque company, as it targets to raise US$40 million from investors. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-listed gaming giant Razer is considering a secondary listing in the U.S.
Razer is having internal discussions on whether to pursue a listing in the U.S., CEO Min-Liang Tan said. Gaming hardware company Razer is considering a secondary listing in the United States, CEO ... ( read original story ...)
Sparking a new era for start-ups in Asia Pacific
Huawei and regional stakeholders are joining hands to ignite fresh innovation and disruption for start-up ecosystems in Singapore and beyond. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong exodus nothing to do with national security law, says senior Beijing official, adding that legislation has restored order
Huang Liuquan, a deputy director of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, wraps up four-day visit to city by saying legislation has restored order, put city’s development back on ... ( read original story ...)
7 irresistible reasons to start a company in Hong Kong
Contribute by Businesspersons around the world know the importance of Asia when it comes to starting a booming business. Gone are the days when Asia was not considered a heart of the industry, ... ( read original story ...)
Customs smashes Hong Kong money-laundering ring accused of smuggling HK$166 million over world’s longest sea crossing
Hong Kong customs officers have broken up a money-laundering ring accused of smuggling nearly HK$170 million (US$21.8 million) in criminal proceeds out of the city over three months via the world’s ... ( read original story ...)