AS Watson Group and Syngenta considering US$2bil+ IPOs. China's AI tech firms' 2026 deals: ChangXin Memory Technologies' US$43bil, Baidu’s Kunlunxin potential US$3bil valuations.
Can Hong Kong’s IPO market keep up the momentum in 2026?
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's stock market had a banner year for initial public offerings. The city's stock exchange is set to become the top fundraising destination in Asia in 2025, and No. 2 in the world ...
Money Mind 2026 – From Instagram Idea To 6-Figure Profits: Hong Kong Startup Sells Time To The Overworked
Too busy to queue, feed your cat, or even catch a cockroach? In Hong Kong, one woman turned the struggle for time into a thriving business. She helps others “buy back” their day while creating ...
Baidu’s AI Chip Unit Kunlunxin Confidentially Files for Hong Kong IPO
Baidu Inc.’s artificial-intelligence chip unit has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering, kicking off what’s expected to be a busy year for listings by companies backing China’s ...
Hong Kong’s Affluent Investors: Multimillionaires by Age 39, According to HSBC Survey
In a remarkable revelation, a recent HSBC survey highlights that affluent individuals in Hong Kong reach multimillionaire status by the age of 39, amassing at least HK$10 million (approximately ...
2026 Hong Kong IPO Kicks Off with a Bang: Bilan Technology Doubles on Debut as ‘First Domestic GPU Chip Stock’
In a significant milestone for the Hong Kong stock market, Bilan Technology (06082.HK) made its debut today, marking the first IPO of 2026. This launch not only celebrates Bilan as the 'first domestic ...
End of an Era: Hang Seng Bank Set to Exit Hang Seng Index After 53 Years
Established in 1972, Hang Seng Bank has been a cornerstone of the Hang Seng Index, which serves as a barometer for the Hong Kong stock market. The index, named after the bank, includes the largest and ...
Hang Seng Indexes Company: Hang Seng Bank to Be Removed from Multiple Indices After Privatization
In a significant development for investors and market watchers, Hang Seng Indexes Company has announced that Hang Seng Bank Limited will be removed from several key indices if HSBC Holdings' proposal ...
Hong Kong to boost tech and financial services integration amid AI boom: Paul Chan
Finance chief hails city’s role as international capital market for Chinese tech, citing AI chipmaker Biren’s 82 per cent gains at its debut.
Baidu Files Hong Kong IPO for AI Chip Unit Kunlunxin
Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) said its artificial-intelligence chip unit Kunlunxin has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering, a step the company believes could better reflect the unit's ...
Event Organizer Meorient Files For Hong Kong IPO To Fund Expansion
Meorient is a leading organizer of product fairs that aim to connect Chinese exporters with buyers in international markets. The firm's flagship Expo brands include Homelife, featuring lifestyle ...
Hong Kong ranks 2nd in the world for highest ultra-wealthy population
It’s certainly no different in Hong Kong – our city’s been recognised time and again as one of the richest territories in the world, as well as one of the wealthiest cities. However, new findings by ...
China AI chipmaker Biren soars in Hong Kong debut as IPO wave builds
By Yantoultra Ngui and Donny Kwok SINGAPORE/HONG KONG, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Shares of Chinese AI chip designer Shanghai Biren Technology closed up 76% in their Hong Kong debut on Friday, the financial ...
Hong Kong’s Insta-friendly Sunday drivers
Sunday morning drives (often abbreviated to “SMD”) involve petrolheads waking up early to take advantage of limited traffic and explore Hong Kong’s less urban roads — Shek O being the best-known (some ...