Hong Kong residents can expect to get their cash handouts around July this year as part of the government's "largest, unprecedented, single injection" into the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic, ... ( read original story ...)
Fintech Startup Dsdaq Raises a $1.5M Angel Round Funding led by Efftronics Asia and Draper Dragon Fund
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLAND / ACCESSWIRE / April 7, 2020 / Dsdaq , a Fintech startup incorporated in Oct, 2019, announced a $1.5 million angel investment from Efftronics Asia, a family investment ... ( read original story ...)
Animal Crossing game removed from sale in China over Hong Kong democracy messages
Some players have used the game to create politically sensitive images and slogans which they share on social media ... ( read original story ...)
Insurers may not cover business losses related to Hong Kong’s shutdown orders after lessons from Sars outbreak
Companies affected by shutdown orders may struggle to win business interruption insurance or force majeure claims against insurers, experts say Insurers have tightened on pandemic under such policies ... ( read original story ...)
China Market Update: Alibaba HK Listing To Get New Shareholder, March Inflation Below Estimate
Key News Shanghai and Shenzhen were off -1.04% and -1.95% on Friday on moderate volume and news Hong Kong-listed China Telecom could be banned from doing business in the US. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong is ‘highly resilient’ as it fights to save the economy in the pandemic, commerce secretary says
Hong Kong is fighting a "twin battle" of the coronavirus pandemic as well as saving its battered economy, but its recovery will be determined by when the world gets back on its feet, says the city's ... ( read original story ...)
PPE Donations For Red Bank Police/Fire From Sen. Vin Gopal
Red Bank police and fire received a donation of masks, gloves and hand sanitizer from state Sen. Vin Gopal. Gopal volunteer Kinn Badger of Asbury Park dropping off PPE donations to local hospitals and ... ( read original story ...)
How Hong Kong-Based Fashion Brand Sau Lee Reemerged From COVID-19
While we have been inundated with troubling headlines since COVID-19’s global spread, it’s refreshing to hear of a Hong-Kong-based brand that is up and running, after having experienced a ... ( read original story ...)
Animal Crossing removed in China amid Hong Kong protests
Now, even local sites that had advertised imported copies have removed the listings. It is not clear, however, whether this is because there has been an intervention by the author ... ( read original story ...)
Xiaomi has started testing its virtual bank Airstar in Hong Kong
Details: The pilot allows 2,000 employees from Airstar, Xiaomi, and AMTD Group and their friends and relatives to try out (in Chinese) virtual banking tools and give feedback. Airstar presents itself ... ( read original story ...)
Why Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong Holdings Limited (HKG:215) Could Be Worth Watching
Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong Holdings Limited (HKG:215), which is in the wireless telecom business, and ... ( read original story ...)
‘Suppress and lift’: Hong Kong and Singapore say they have a coronavirus strategy that works
For everyone else, it was almost business as usual, with a bit of social distancing. But case numbers spiked in the second half of March, and some observers feared the strategy had failed. Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong brokers close at record pace as social unrest and coronavirus pandemic hit income
March as tech, compliance costs surge Hail Mary chance of selling to mainland buyer dwindles Hong Kong’s small brokerages are closing at a record pace as falling commissions and higher technology and ... ( read original story ...)
China Says Hong Kong Lawmakers’ Stall Tactics Could Breach Oaths
China’s top agency overseeing Hong Kong said lawmakers blocking action by the local legislature were potentially violating their oaths, in a signal that Beijing was losing patience with the ... ( read original story ...)