Hong Kong's decision to grant Hollywood star Nicole Kidman a quarantine exemption as she films an Amazon-funded series about the lives of wealthy expats has sparked public anger. The Chinese financial ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s ZA Bank launch new credit card repayment feature
Users can pay their credit card bills issued by any bank through ZA Bank, for a period of up to 72 months. Hong Kong’s ZA Bank has launched ZA Bill Master, a card statement instalment programme, that ... ( read original story ...)
Dentsu International Hong Kong’s new campaign highlights how to thrive with DBS Treasures
Asian banking giant DBS has launched a new campaign via dentsu International Hong Kong for DBS Treasures, a premium line for customers with investible assets over HK$1 million. ( read original story ...)
AI Firm Yitu Said to Mull Hong Kong IPO After Shanghai Plan Halt
Chinese artificial intelligence company Yitu Technology is considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong after a tightening regulatory scrutiny stalled an earlier attempt to list in Shanghai, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Market May Hand Back Wednesday’s Gains
The Hong Kong stock market on Wednesday snapped the four-day losing streak in which it had stumbled almost 920 points or 3.7 percent. The Hang Seng Index now rests just beneath the 25,870-point ... ( read original story ...)
AIZEN, Banking Service through Autonomous Financial Platform
AIZEN's "CreditConnect" service is a pioneer of banking-as-a-service for nonfinancial platforms in Southeast Asia, including areas such as digital wallet, education, hospital operations, and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s troubled arts hub dealt fresh blow as head of finance departs
The head of finance at Hong Kong's arts hub authority stepped down on Wednesday in the latest upheaval to the top ranks of the troubled organisation. The departure of Kitty Fung Kit-yi from the West ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-headquartered insurance group eyes $3bn in US IPO
The media report said the listing will value the insurance group at around $13bn. If successful, FWD’s listing will be the biggest US flotation by a Hong Kong-based insurer. FWD is the insurance arm ... ( read original story ...)
ZA Bank lets employees get paid early
ZA Bank, Hong Kong’s first and largest virtual bank 1, has introduced an early payday product that it says will entitle Hong Kong’s four million working population to advance their salaries maximum 7 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s accounting watchdog to investigate Apple Daily publisher Next Digital’s financial statements, auditors
Financial Reporting Council to investigate Next Digital’s financial statements for two and a half years up to September 2020 for ‘misleading information’. ( read original story ...)
Website Alert – Fraudulent website related to Public Bank (Hong Kong) Limited
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to a press release issued by Public Bank (Hong Kong) Limited relating to a fraudulent website, which has been reported to ... ( read original story ...)
Fund that paid Hong Kong protesters’ legal fees to close after forking out more than HK$258 million
The 612 Humanitarian Relief Fund’s latest report shows it has just HK$1.9 million left in the bank after also providing loans and paying medical expenses. ( read original story ...)
HSBC’s Chairman Says China Opportunities ‘Too Big to Ignore’ Despite Politics
HSBC Holdings Plc Chairman Mark Tucker, speaking in Hong Kong after passing through the city’s rigid three-week quarantine, said the opportunities in China are “too big to ignore” even as geopolitical ... ( read original story ...)
Regina Miracle brings debut loan
Intimate wear company Regina Miracle International is testing appetite for its maiden loan, while navigating concerns around its Vietnam operations. ( read original story ...)