Tag: business

Hong Kong’s loss-making bars and pubs woke up to brisk business on Friday evening after weeks of closure as social-distancing restrictions were relaxed, with customers happy to be out for a round or ... ( read original story ...)

Nearly one-fourth of those who joined the Employment Support Scheme, a major Covid-19-related relief measure, have sacked staff or failed to use all the aid to pay their wages. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s government is drawing fresh criticism from economists and business advocates who say a third round of virus relief stimulus doesn’t go far enough. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s government is drawing fresh criticism from economists and business advocates who say a third round of virus relief stimulus doesn’t go far enough. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s government is drawing fresh criticism from economists and business advocates who say a third round of virus relief stimulus don’t go far enough. ( read original story ...)

A free press suppressed. A vote postponed. Dissent criminalized. China’s insidious reengineering of the region marches on, but not without a fight. ( read original story ...)

Chinese startup Kuaishou, backed by Tencent Holdings Ltd., is considering a Hong Kong initial public offering which could raise as much as $5 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. ( read original story ...)

Chinese short video giant Kuaishou is preparing to raise $5bn in a Hong Kong listing, according to several people familiar with the situation, as its main rival ByteDance struggles to resolve US and ... ( read original story ...)

Curio says listening increased 40% through the pandemic, despite a widespread belief that audio platforms are primarily used by commuters ... ( read original story ...)

Although the pandemic has brought chaos to the global economy, many lines are making more money this year than last ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese online short video start-up Kuaishou aims to raise up to $5 billion in a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) as early as January, people with direct knowledge of the ... ( read original story ...)

The glut of storage space will further weigh on rental charges, which have already fallen between 4 per cent and 7 per cent in the first six months of the year, as Hong Kong’s first-half economy ... ( read original story ...)

As more U.S.-listed Chinese companies get set to join the Hong Kong market, Joshua Crabb from Robeco warns investors must be selective about which listings to invest in. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong reported no locally transmitted infections for the first ... The firm told workers Friday in a memo that only employees performing “business critical” roles can return to its office near St. ( read original story ...)