Allianz SE is in talks with Chinese banks to set up a majority-owned asset management venture in the world's second-largest economy, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said, aiming to tap ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s fintech competitiveness against rivals like Singapore hurt by talent crunch, regulatory hurdles: Google survey
Many fintech start-up executives surveyed by Google view Hong Kong as being relatively uncompetitive compared to other fintech hubs More than 60 per cent of them said they face a severe talent gap ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to consider raising typhoon signal
The Hong Kong Observatory said it will consider raising Typhoon Signal No 1 on Tuesday (Aug 23) night as Tropical Cyclone Ma-on is expected to move closer to the city. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong homebuyers complain to gov’t watchdog after investing in unfinished housing projects in mainland China
A group of Hong Kong homebuyers have complained to the government watchdog after investing in unfinished housing projects in mainland China. Their requests for assistance have gone unanswered by local ... ( read original story ...)
Allianz in talks with banks for China asset management venture -sources
HONG KONG - Allianz SE is in talks with Chinese banks to set up a majority-owned asset management venture in the world's second-largest economy, two people with direct knowledge of the ... ( read original story ...)
Tencent-backed startup seeks pre-IPO funds at 10 billion yuan value
YONGHUI Fresh Food, the fast-growing grocery supply affiliate of 1 of China’s biggest retail conglomerates, is seeking to raise about US$200 million ahead of a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) ... ( read original story ...)
Tencent-Backed Startup Seeks Pre-IPO Funds at $1.5 Billion Value
Yonghui Fresh Food, the fast-growing grocery supply affiliate of one of China’s biggest retail conglomerates, is seeking to raise about $200 million ahead of a Hong Kong initial public offering next ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai to plead not guilty in national security case
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai is set to plead not guilty and stand trial under the city's severe national security law, Hong Kong Free Press (HKFP) reported ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s evolving economy can help owners and occupiers maximise real estate value, but timing is key
Hong Kong is likely to evolve into a North-South commercial corridor with two anchor cores - the Northern Metropolis and Harbour Metropolis The tech sector will relocate to the proposed Northern ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai to plead not guilty in national security case
Democracy activist and Apple Daily founder will stand trial without jury and could face up to life in prison ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Observatory considers issuing No. 1 typhoon signal tonight as tropical cyclone Ma-on nears
The Hong Kong Observatory is considering issuing the No. 1 typhoon signal tonight (Aug. 23) as tropical cyclone Ma-on is expected to come near the city. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests: 11 found guilty of rioting near government headquarters in 2019
Convicted comprise seven students, two jobless people, a clerk and computer technician who joined action on September 29 that year They were found to be among 500 people who gathered outside the ... ( read original story ...)
New channels at Shenzhen border, more flights and quarantine arrangements will help Hong Kong students enter mainland China in time for start of new school year
New arrangement announced after 1,000 frustrated students asked for help to get to school on time Latest figures show around 18,430 students from Hong Kong were studying in tertiary and research ... ( read original story ...)
My first impression of Hong Kong
Apart from that, I checked a few popular scenic spots throughout Hong Kong by using the subway, such as Mong kok, Yau Ma Tei and Tsim Sha Tsui. I first learned about these places through Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)