Five workers and a police officer in Hong Kong were injured and sent to hospital after being attacked by a wild boar at a construction site on Thursday. The incident occurred shortly before 8.30am ...
JD.com, AIA, Longfor lead Hong Kong stock rebound as market’s 5-week sell-off deemed excessive
Stocks recover from near an 11-month low as the sell-off over the past five weeks is deemed excessive. Technical readings on JD.com, Longfor and Galaxy Entertainment suggest a rebound may be imminent.
HSBC Buys back Nearly 4.64M Shrs for $281M Ytd
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) announced that it repurchased a total of 4.6372 million shares of the company at HKD281 million yesterday (26th) in the UK and HK markets.Among which, 2.39... HSBC HOLDINGS ...
Hong Kong’s fun factories? Eateries in industrial blocks play cat-and-mouse with law, but operators tout tourism potential
Operators of such businesses say government policy is unclear, following recent enforcement action over lease breaches Supporters argue that such establishments are quaint gems that can draw visitors ...
Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: teacher turned advocate builds welcoming environment for those with disabilities
Faride Shroff has taught children with special education needs and stood at the forefront of efforts to create a welcoming environment for those with disabilities in India and Hong Kong over the last ...
Hong Kong police, regulator form crypto task force as JPEX saga unfolds
The Hong Kong Police Force and the Securities and Futures Commission are working together in a crypto-focused task force aiming to combat illicit crypto exchange activities.
Asian Games 2023: Hong Kong hit 50 medals and counting as team’s historic tally mounts
We are exhilarated and thrilled,’ Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Kevin Yeung says after Hong Kong’s previous best Games haul is surpassed.
HSBC Issues SGD675M Notes
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) announced that it has issued SGD675 million 5.300% Fixed Rate Resettable Subordinated Notes due 26 March 2034. Application will be made to list the Notes o... HSBC HOLDINGS ...
Hong Kong’s GEM market ‘a failure’ as 99% slump from peak pushes small-cap stocks into viability crisis
About 90 per cent of the 329 companies listed on the GEM are penny stocks, each trading below HK$1 The GEM market has not had an IPO since Grand Power Logistics was listed in January 2021; the stock ...
Wall Street Journal overseas teams are taking a hit as Hong Kong is trimmed and insiders brace for more cuts
The WSJ laid off editorial staff in Hong Kong, and insiders speculated more cuts could be coming. EIC Emma Tucker recently revealed her plan to jumpstart the paper's digital readership. She wants the ...
Asian Games 2023: Hong Kong golden girl Yang Qianyu to retire and care for sick parents after ‘completing’ career
Yang Qianyu, whose father suffered a stroke and mother fell ill in 2021, says ‘I don’t have any more energy for more competitions’.
Hong Kong based Web3 and blockchain fintech fund launches with USD100m in first close.
Hong Kong's push towards Blockchain enabled Fintech and Web3 innovation received strong tailwind through a new fund that CMCC Global launched this week. CMCC Global, one of Asia's earliest venture ...
Mid-Week In China: A Tough Export Climate & More Property Woes Sink Hong Kong Stocks
Fears of an increasingly tough climate for Chinese exporters and more malaise in the property market sent Hong Kong shares trading lower Wednesday. After trying to rise higher in the morning, the Hang ...
HSBC Buys back Nearly 4.79M Shrs for $292M Ytd
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) announced that it repurchased a total of 4.7894 million shares of the company at HKD292 million yesterday (25th) in the UK and HK markets.Among which, 2.27... HSBC HOLDINGS ...