Former student leader among 29 pro-democracy activists entering same plea on subversion charges after more than a year in jail ... ( read original story ...)
China Tourism Group prices Hong Kong IPO at HK$158, raising US$2.1 billion
The world’s largest travel retailer by sales prices Hong Kong IPO at HK$158 per share, helping it raise US$2.1 billion in what amounts to the city’s top deal this year. ( read original story ...)
Trucpal Token seeks to be traded in the Hong Kong financial market in the future
(“HGC”), the issuer of Trucpal Tokens (“Trucpal”), officially announced its Global Partnership Program. Hong Kong Digital Asset Ex Limited (“HKbitEX”) became one of HGC’s first partners. Trucpal has ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Start With Gains
Hong Kong stocks opened higher Tuesday, with market heavyweight Alibaba boosted by news it will seek a primary listing in the city, which would allow it to be traded by mainland investors. We've ... ( read original story ...)
Kwarteng blocks takeover of Pulsic by Hong Kong rival over security concerns
Business secretary says move to protect Bristol-based electronic design firm ‘necessary to mitigate the risk’ ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Hong Kong central banker Norman Chan says Greater Bay Area needs ‘capital connect’ to spur freer flow of funds
Newer and deeper connect schemes than Stock Connect, Bond Connect and Wealth Management Connect needed for development zone, former HKMA CEO says More needs to be done for the free movement of goods, ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC raises mortgage rate, dealing a blow to Hong Kong homeowners, with other banks set to follow suit
Someone taking on a 30-year, HK$5 million mortgage at a rate of Hibor+1.3 per cent, will pay an extra HK$1,324 per month The mortgage businesses of banks in Hong Kong are about to enter 'a cold winter ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong political activists plead guilty amid crackdown
Authorities in Chinese-controlled Hong Kong say 29 out of 47 pro-democracy activists charged with “conspiracy to commit subversion” under a tough National Security Law entered guilty pleas on Thursday ... ( read original story ...)
Chip Startup Horizon Robotics Seeks Funds, Weighs H.K. IPO Timing, Sources Say
Chinese artificial intelligence-chip startup Horizon Robotics Inc. is considering raising $100 million to $200 million in fresh capital, according to people familiar with the situation.Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong court lifts reporting ban on national security case for 47 pro-democracy campaigners
A Hong Kong court lifted restrictions on Thursday (Aug 18) on reporting pre-trial proceedings of a landmark national security case involving 47 pro-democracy campaigners that has dragged on for more ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader exempted from penalty after breaching election rules
A Hong Kong court on Thursday decided not to penalise chief executive John Lee for late paperwork filed during the election bid where he ran unopposed for the city's top job. In 2021, Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
AMTD Digital parent behind 32,000% IPO under probe by HK regulator
Despite just US$25m full-year revenue, AMTD Digital's market capitalisation briefly surged above US$400b in early August. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
HSBC, Standard Chartered raise mortgage rate cap
Two major local banks have moved to raise interest rates on new mortgages linked to the Hong Kong Interbank Offered Rate (HIBOR). Both HSBC and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong regulator probes investment bank whose share price jumped 32,000% after listing
Bloomberg: The Hong Kong financial group behind an initial public offering that stunned Wall Street by soaring more than 32,000% following its debut has drawn regulatory scrutiny over deals it ... ( read original story ...)