Tag: business

Xi’s sweeping overhaul of Hong Kong’s electoral system -- aimed at neutralizing pro-democracy voices -- will curtail the clout of billionaires such as Li Ka-shing and Lee Shau-kee who used to wield ... ( read original story ...)

Prior to the dispatch of Britain’s aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth to the Far East the politicians and military chiefs behind the UK’s “tilt to the Indo-Pacific” could usefully visit Stornoway ... ( read original story ...)

The plan will also fund US manufacturing industries and help the elderly and disabled. The local market was also buoyed by a Hong Kong stock exchange proposal to attract more listings in the city. The ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's Hang Seng index led gains among the region's major ... The headline large manufacturers index in the Bank of Japan's quarterly tankan business sentiment survey came in at 5, against ... ( read original story ...)

The arrests were part of "repeated actions to restrict the ability of Hong Kong voters to elect their representatives" over the past year, said the report. (Only the headline and picture of this ... ( read original story ...)

"We have a very tight schedule," Hong Kong lawmaker Horace Cheung said with regards to drawing up the legislative work agenda for the coming months. Cheung, the newly-elected deputy chairman of a ... ( read original story ...)

A stable environment is vitally important to the business activities of both local and overseas enterprises in Hong Kong,” he added. US, Japan among those slamming radical overhaul of Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)

James Smith, the former head of Elliott Management Corp.’s operations in Hong Kong, is preparing to start his own hedge fund as he stages a comeback into the industry. ( read original story ...)

Secretary of State on Wednesday reaffirmed a determination made last year by the Trump administration that and remains undeserving of special treatment by the United States. ( read original story ...)

Qiandama may push through with a potential share sale, raising about US$400 million to US$500 million. The company could also raise US$305 million in a pre-IPO financing round, pushing the value of ... ( read original story ...)

Around 150,000 people had received BioNTech shots in Hong Kong before the vaccinations were suspended. The Hong Kong chief executive’s office didn’t respond to a request for comment on the SCMP story ... ( read original story ...)

Oh Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The city that I love, and where I have lived for these last 20 years, has leaders that daily do their best to do it in. The latest extremely curious decision by the Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)

meet the expectations of Hong Kong's business community, and will further promote the development of the region. Improving Hong Kong's electoral system from the national level helps ensure the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong--(Antara/Business Wire)- Hong Kong leads the Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2021 list with 11 entries and The Chairman becoming the first Hong Kong restaurant to win top spot. Launched in 2009, ... ( read original story ...)