Until the unexpected escalation of the trade war, Hong Kong was in the throes of a property bull run, with home prices jumping by about 11 per cent this year, prompting UBS to forecast a rally that ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks close at 3-month low as trade woes weigh
The yuan curbed some of its losses after Reuters reported the People's Bank of China will not let ... at a premium of 23.49 per cent over the Hong Kong-listed H-shares. The short and one-factor ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of East Asia CEO stepping down after 38 years
That case continues. Bank of East Asia was cut from the Hang Seng index last year after a 34-year stay in the benchmark. Shares of the lender - which was incorporated in Hong Kong in 1918 - have ... ( read original story ...)
Foodpanda hungry for slice of Hong Kong grocery delivery business as it eyes June date for breaking into competitive market
Meals takeaway firm Foodpanda wants a slice of the competitive market of grocery delivery services, a fledgling industry in Hong Kong which has seen an established name lose money and a Singaporean ... ( read original story ...)
China calls on Germany to correct ‘mistakes’ over asylum for Hong Kong independence activists
BEIJING, May 25 (Reuters) - China has made "solemn representations" to Germany after it granted refugee status to two Hong Kong activists facing rioting charges in the Chinese-ruled city, demanding it ... ( read original story ...)
Former Hong Kong elite swimmer now offers a winning formula through sports psychology
Karen Lo Cheuk-hang was a rising swimming star when she quit the Hong Kong team in 2006 at the age of 17. At the time, she could not figure out why her competition results were so disappointing. “I ... ( read original story ...)
RPT-Consumer lender Home Credit appoints banks for over $1 bln HK IPO – sources
HSBC Holdings and Morgan Stanley to lead its upcoming Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) of at least $1 billion, three people with direct knowledge of the matter said. The Prague-based lender ... ( read original story ...)