HONG KONG — Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi filed documents Thursday with Hong Kong’s stock exchange operator for an initial public offering that could be the world’s biggest share sale in years. Beijing-based Xiaomi is the world’s fourth biggest ... ( read original story ...)
HONG KONG | Asia shares mixed as markets mull Fed, China trade talks
HONG KONG — Asian shares were mixed on Thursday as investors analyzed ... they’re overly concerned that inflation will overshoot that. “With much of the good news in the equity world currently factored in, investors are left mulling over the ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Xiaomi files for mega Hong Kong tech IPO, lifts lid on financials
BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Smartphone and connected device maker Xiaomi [IPO-XMGP.HK] filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering on Thursday that could raise $10 billion and become the largest listing by a Chinese technology firm in almost four years. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong girl, 10, arrested for HK$5 million jewellery theft may have been beaten with hanger by father
A primary school girl arrested on suspicion of stealing HK$5 million (US$641,000) worth of jewellery from her father’s friend may have been a victim of child abuse, according to police sources. Police listed a case of suspected child abuse at 5am on ... ( read original story ...)
Energy firm executive makes surprise appearance at former Hong Kong minister Patrick Ho’s bail hearing
The appearance of an unusual audience member at detained former Hong Kong minister Patrick Ho Chi-ping’s bail hearing has raised further questions about his links to a Chinese energy conglomerate. Liu Yadong, an executive from CEFC China Energy’s ... ( read original story ...)
Xiaomi launches $10bn Hong Kong stock market listing
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has filed to list on Hong Kong stock market, in a move that is expected to raise up to $10bn (£7.5bn). The stock market flotation will be the world's biggest debut in 2018, and the largest since fellow China tech giant ... ( read original story ...)
Xiaomi, a Chinese Start-Up, Picks Hong Kong for a Major I.P.O.
HONG KONG — Xiaomi, the Chinese gadget maker that has become one of the world’s largest smartphone companies, has picked Hong Kong to list its shares in what is widely expected to be a major initial public offering. The choice is a victory for the ... ( read original story ...)
Compass Offices Continues to Push the Frontiers of Flexible Workspace in Hong Kong
HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2018--Compass Offices, Hong Kong’s fast expanding flexible workspace provider has launched its own dedicated co-working space on the 5 th floor of Silvercord Tower 2 right in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui’s business ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi picks Hong Kong for IPO
Its revenue from the smartphone business jumped more than 65 percent in 2017. Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi on Thursday filed for an initial public offering in Hong Kong but did not disclose the amount it's looking to raise or its projected valuation. ( read original story ...)
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi files for Hong Kong IPO
HONG KONG — Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi filed documents Thursday with Hong Kong's stock exchange operator for an initial public offering that could be the world's biggest share sale in years. Beijing-based Xiaomi is the world's fourth biggest ... ( read original story ...)
Bigger say for Hong Kong’s securities watchdog will lead to better investor protection: study
Wong Kim Man, convenor of the HKICPA corporate governance working group, said Hong Kong needs to strike a balance between business development and investor protection to stay competitive. The SFC should require listed companies to disclose breaches of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong developer New World Development to invest US$2.5b in Skycity airport retail complex
The Greater Bay Area links the cities of Hong Kong, Macau, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Foshan, Zhongshan, Dongguan, Huizhou, Jiangmen and Zhaoqing into an integrated economic and business hub. Thomas Lam, senior director at real estate consultancy Knight ... ( read original story ...)
HONG KONG | Asia shares fall as markets mull Fed, await China trade meet
HONG KONG — Asian stock markets were mostly lower Thursday as ... QUICK TAKE: “With much of the good news in the equity world currently factored in, investors are left mulling over the paradoxical landscape of stellar earnings but higher interest ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police expect to receive anti-riot vehicle with water cannons this month
The first of three anti-riot vehicles equipped with water cannons will arrive in Hong Kong this month after a two-year wait, but the controversial police purchase will not be deployed during the annual July 1 pro-democracy rally. A senior police source ... ( read original story ...)