Startup Weekends are always action-packed, as organizers try and pack as much of the startup experience as possible, in a 54-hour time frame. But in Hong Kong, they took it up several notches in 2017. They had 12 local events, played part in an AI global ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong, London, New York shortlisted for Aramco IPO, Toronto out: sources
Saudi Arabia has shortlisted New York, London and Hong Kong – singly or in a combination of two or even all three – for the international portion of the listing of national oil company Aramco, two sources with knowledge of the discussions said. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong, London, New York shortlisted for Aramco IPO: sources
DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has shortlisted New York, London and Hong Kong - singly or in a combination of two or even all three - for the international portion of the listing of national oil company Aramco, two sources with knowledge of the ... ( read original story ...)
‘Hong Kong shouldn’t just connect mainland to world but shape thinking on Belt and Road plan’: SCMP China Conference
To remain relevant, Hong Kong must go beyond connecting the mainland to international markets and help establish an “international narrative” to advance China’s Belt and Road global trade development strategy, the city’s top liaison officer for the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong kindergarten launches internal investigation after girl, 5, dies of suspected abuse by parents
This article Hong Kong kindergarten launches internal investigation after girl, 5, dies of suspected abuse by parents first appeared on South China Morning Post For the latest news from the South China Morning Post download our mobile app. Copyright 2018. ( read original story ...)
Member of Hong Kong’s endangered species board fined for ivory trading
A shipment of illegal ivory confiscated by Hong Kong's port authorities on display at city docks The Government of Hong Kong A Hong Kong ivory trader fined this week for illegal ivory possession sits on a government advisory group for protecting endangered ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s benchmark recorded its longest winning streak ever — partly thanks to the mainland
Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index has had a roaring start to the year. Wednesday's session saw the 51-stock index close higher for the 12th straight day, marking the benchmark's longest winning streak since it was first started in 1969. That beat the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng strike 13th-day winning streak
SHANGHAI, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's benchmark stock index rose for the 13th consecutive session on Thursday, as strength in financial shares offset losses of 2.5 percent for index heavyweight Tencent Holdings. ** At close of trade, the Hang Seng index ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam backs under-fire justice chief Teresa Cheng as mortgage deed raises new questions
Hong Kong’s leader has called for more tolerance towards her new justice minister over the brewing scandal over illegal structures in her house. Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor told the legislature on Thursday at her first question-and-answer ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Property Awash in Cash Shielded From Rates: HSBC
Mumbai To Get More Space To Build Homes Iran: Why This Time Is Different, And What’s Next Trump Serves Pakistan Notice, Enter China? IOB’s Decision To Set-Off Losses Is An ‘Unusual’ Accounting Move, Says Veteran Auditor Bajaj Vs Bajaj: The Tale ... ( read original story ...)
HK looks to lure more floats with new IPO rules
Hong Kong lost its spot as the world's top IPO fundraising venue in 2017. In response, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange is aiming to attract more high-quality emerging and innovative companies to launch IPOs in the city. It unveiled the proposed changes in mid ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Property Is Shielded From Rate Spikes, HSBC Says
Ample liquidity has spurred rallies in H.K. stocks, property Don’t expect interest rates to spike anytime soon in Hong Kong, where abundant liquidity has fueled spectacular rallies in the stock and property markets. That’s according to Hong Kong’s ... ( read original story ...)
20 Start-ups to Showcase Business Innovations at Asian Financial Forum
HONG KONG, Jan, 10 2018 - (ACN Newswire) - The InnoVenture Salon will debut at next week's Asian Financial Forum (AFF), to foster start-up development. The Salon will leverage the AFF to connect start-ups with more than 2,500 business leaders and investors ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Style Borscht Soup
However, Russian food never took off in Hong Kong. Since borscht soup is a vegetable soup and it’s seen as part of western cuisine, many restaurants start making it. It has gained popularity, especially in Hong Kong style cafes (cha chaan teng). ( read original story ...)