Asia-focused insurer FWD Group has raised US$1.4 billion via a private placement of shares ahead of its long-planned initial public offering (IPO) that will now be carried out in Hong Kong, according ... ( read original story ...)
Continued Consolidation Expected For Hong Kong Shares
The Hong Kong stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, dropping more than 300 points or 1.3 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 23,950-point plateau and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stocks Slide for Third Day as Property, Casinos Lower
Hong Kong stocks slid for a third day in a broad selloff led by casino and property names as investors fretted that omicron’s spread will thwart reopening plans. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Lays Out Rules for Quarantine-Free Travel to China
Hong Kong’s financial regulator unveiled rules for quarantine-free business travel to the Chinese mainland, laying out some of the first details in the long-awaited plan to re-open the border.Most ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong dance show’s political undertones hit home with genuinely frightening and shocking scenes
Remnants’ confirms Kelvin Mak as one of the most exciting choreographers of his generation in Hong Kong as it asks: is individuality possible in a rotten collective system? ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Issues Rules for Quarantine-Free Travel to China
Hong Kong’s financial regulator issued rules on quarantine-free travel to the Chinese mainland, laying out some of the first details in the plan to re-open the border. ( read original story ...)
Three Hong Kong Bars Enter The World’s 50 Best Bars 2021 List
Hong Kong took home three of the coveted spots in the World's 50 Best Bars 2021 List, which was announced in a live ceremony held in London on December 7 (Tuesday). Mexican-inspired craft cocktail bar ... ( read original story ...)
SenseTime postpones its Hong Kong IPO after Washington blocked U.S. investment in the facial recognition giant
The Biden administration added SenseTime to an investment blacklist, citing the facial recognition tech's sales in Xinjiang. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activists sentenced for banned Tiananmen vigil
Eight Hong Kong pro-democracy activists have been sentenced to up to 14 months in prison for organising, taking part in and inciting participation in a banned vigil last year commemorating the victims ... ( read original story ...)
SenseTime postpones $767 mln Hong Kong IPO
Chinese artificial intelligence start-up SenseTime Group has delayed its planned $767 million dollar listing in Hong Kong on Monday.That’s after it was placed under an investment ban in the ... ( read original story ...)
SenseTime delays HK IPO after US treasury blacklisting
Artificial intelligence company SenseTime Group has postponed its Hong Kong IPO at the eleventh hour, after being blacklisted by the US treasury department. The up to HK$5.99bn ($768.1m) IPO was to be ... ( read original story ...)
OPINION – The electronic Hong Kong Dollar (e-HKD): one more CBDC project in Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) first mentioned its plan to explore a digital currency (electronic Hong Kong Dollar or e-HKD) as part of its Fintech 2025 strategy unveiled in June. Following ... ( read original story ...)
Ping An Named Winner of Hong Kong Corporate Governance and ESG Excellence Awards 2021
The Hong Kong Corporate Governance and ESG Excellence Awards 2021 is co-organized by The Chamber of Hong Kong Listed Companies and the Centre for Corporate Governance and Financial Policy at Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba, Tencent and JD Lead Hang Seng Higher On China Regulatory Easing Optimism; Nio Rivals Li Auto, Xpeng Also Strike Gains
Tencent Holdings Inc. (OTC: TCEHY), Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), JD.Com Inc. (NASDAQ: JD), Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ: LI) and ... ( read original story ...)