Clara Chan Ka-chai, the incoming CEO of the new government investment company which will oversee HK$62 billion (US$8 billion) of funds, is not new to deal-making challenges, having earned the moniker ...
US startup investors sever ties with China
After venture capital giant Sequoia, GGV has now announced a separation of its Asian business. Escalating tensions between the USA and China are forcing investors to reconsider their strategies.
Hong Kong to get US$3.8 billion in foreign investment from 30 ‘strategic’ firms: Financial Secretary Paul Chan
The 30 companies in ‘strategic’ areas are set to create about 10,000 jobs in the city, Financial Secretary Paul Chan said on Wednesday.
Here’s A List Of The Top 10 Hong Kong Companies Buying Back Their Shares In September
As Hong Kong markets have sold off hard over the past few months, corporate stock repurchases have surged to an all-time high.
Finance chief says Hong Kong already Asia’s green finance hub
HONG KONG, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Paul Chan, financial secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government, said on Wednesday that Hong Kong is well developed in green finance and the city ...
Fukushima waste water: no room for Hong Kong to ease ban on Japanese seafood, environment chief says before second round of discharge
Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan says ‘ball is in their court’, over whether Tokyo will stop discharge or provide clarity on matter.
Embattled Chinese property firm Evergrande up 20% after trading resumes in Hong Kong
Shares of embattled Chinese property giant Evergrande surged over 20% after it resumed trading in Hong Kong on Tuesday.
How BOCHK empowers entrepreneurs with customised business banking solutions
Bank of China (Hong Kong) (BOCHK) is committed to helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) navigate the ever-changing business environment and market landscape. In this story, five ...
Bank of China Hong Kong kicks off pilot for e-HKD use for prepaid services
BOCHK hopes to create a new business model for retail SMEs. Bank of China (Hong Kong) (BOCHK) has begun a pilot for the use of a hypothetical e-HKD to examine the use of e-HKD for prepaid services.
Hong Kong government to sell only 1 plot this quarter, putting revenue target of US$10.8 billion from land sale out of reach
The Hong Kong government will tender only a single parcel of land in the current quarter, as sales have been scaled down because of poor response and prevailing market conditions.
30 companies pledge to invest HK$30 billion in Hong Kong, helping ‘spur city’s rise’ as I&T hub
Companies will create 10,000 jobs in fields such as life sciences, biotech, fintech, advanced manufacturing and data sciences.
Hong Kong areas still reeling from last big storm and record rainfall brace for Typhoon Koinu
Shau Kei Wan and Shek O, still clearing up after Super Typhoon Saola and later record rainstorm, fear further damage as Koinu nears.
Hang Seng Bank revives image of God of Wealth to appeal to HKers
Hang Seng Bank has joined forces with local creative agency Secret Tour Hong Kong and design powerhouse Tinbot to transform the iconic God of Wealth into modern figures that resonate with today’s ...
Hong Kong university students say volunteering at Asian Games in Hangzhou an ‘honour’
Seeing the Asian Games on television and being a spectator in the arena are entirely different experiences, and, as more than two dozen Hong Kong university students discovered, one way to see the ...