Henry Tong and Elaine To were preparing to spend their first wedding anniversary in separate prison cells -- until their acquittal for rioting during Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests. There were ... ( read original story ...)
A lawyer who helps ultrawealthy families get secondary citizenships says business is booming in 2020 — and not just because of the coronavirus
Wealthy Americans are already looking to the election and are prepared to "vote with their feet" if taxes go up. ( read original story ...)
Asian Stocks Set for Muted Start; Gold Steadies: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks looked set to for a muted start to trading Tuesday after their U.S. counterparts closed higher on speculation the Federal Reserve will reinforce its dovish message. Gold steadied at a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Tension May Hasten Daiwa’s Plans to Shift to Mainland
Daiwa Securities Group Inc. may accelerate plans to scale back its presence in Hong Kong if the tension in the Chinese territory worsens significantly, according to the Japanese brokerage’s deputy ... ( read original story ...)
New Tech Index Tracks the Likes of Alibaba, Tencent in Hong Kong
The Hang Seng Tech Index monitors the performance of the 30-largest tech companies listed in Hong Kong. Hong Kong as a stock market has always had very traditional bent, dominated by banks and ... ( read original story ...)
Toyko, Sydney Aim to Lure Edgy Hong Kong Financial Firms, but Singapore a Top Draw
High taxes and costs, bloated bureaucracies and cultural differences in some of these Asia-Pacific nations present formidable challenges for the Hong Kong financial institutions t ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s ‘Nasdaq of the east’ has rough first day of trading
Trading on Hong Kong's new Nasdaq-like technology index got off to a rough start Monday as the Asian financial hub looks to cement its status as a base for Chinese tech, while tensions between the ... ( read original story ...)
McKinsey to evaluate British NHS Test and Trace programme
Global consulting firm McKinsey & Company is undertaking a review of the governance underwriting the UK’s programme to warn citizens that they may have been exposed to the coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong launches share index of tech giants
A new share index focused on China's technology giants has been launched by Hong Kong's stock market.The Hang Seng TECH Index went live on Monday and includes internet giants such as Tencent, Alibaba ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong launches share index of technology giants
The Hang Seng TECH Index went live on Monday and includes internet giants such as Tencent, Alibaba and JD.com. It will feature 30 of the largest tech firms listed in Hong Kong, which are among the ... ( read original story ...)
A lawyer who helps ultra-wealthy families get secondary citizenships says business is booming in 2020 — and not just because of the coronavirus
Wealthy Americans are already looking to the election and are prepared to "vote with their feet" if taxes go up. ( read original story ...)
Business and political leaders tout Hong Kong’s special status
Leading business and political figures have dismissed the suggestion that Hong Kong is becoming just another mainland Chinese city, despite the United States’ decision to revoke its special status. ( read original story ...)
China’s Star Board a Serious Contender to New York, Hong Kong Markets
Just over a year after its inception, Shanghai’s tech-focused Star board is emerging as a serious alternative to markets like New York and Hong Kong for China’s startups seeking to go public. ( read original story ...)
Fresh Virus Wave Worsens Hong Kong’s Already Disastrous Outlook
Hong Kong’s economy just can’t catch a break. Having briefly shown signs of recovery in recent months from its deepest recession on record, the Asian financial hub is bracing for its stiffest test yet ... ( read original story ...)