City’s team establish Yunnan altitude base as squad train around globe ahead of Asian championships and National Games.
Grace Lau wins Hong Kong’s first World Games medal in Chengdu with karate gold
Grace Lau Mo-sheung has won Hong Kong’s first medal at the World Games in Chengdu, after she beat Japan’s Maho Ono in the karate kata final on Friday. The world No 1 Hongkonger won with an impressive ...
Why Beijing’s Clampdown on Stablecoins Fuels Hong Kong’s Financial Revolution
Beijing limits the hype in stablecoins to contain the risks. Hong Kong introduces a new issuer regime, establishing a showdown in digital currency.
Shares of Hong Kong-Based Mobile Game Developer DarkIris Higher in First Day
Shares of Hong Kong-based mobile game developer DarkIris had a wide price range in their Friday debut and were recently up 41% to $5.65. After an initial public offering of 1.5 million shares priced ...
Eleven domestic workers arrested over illegal abortions in Hong Kong
Eleven domestic workers have been arrested in Hong Kong on suspicion of "child destruction" and illegal abortions, police have said. The women, in their 30s and 40s, were rounded up after one was ...
Talent helping to stabilise Hong Kong’s residential property market: minister
Labour minister Chris Sun says it is normal for talent to choose to rent homes upon arrival, helping offset impact of ageing local population.
Easing of listing rules to sustain Hong Kong IPO growth
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) has revised guidelines for initial public offerings (IPO) in a bid to strengthen the city’s position as a premier hub for IPOs.
Animoca Brands and Standard Chartered Establish Stablecoin Issuer in Hong Kong
The joint venture, known as Anchorpoint, also includes Hong Kong Telecom and aims to build a business model for the issuance of licensed stablecoins.
Greater China Tops APAC IPO Proceeds In First Seven Months Of 2025
The Asia-Pacific (APAC) initial public offering (IPO) market recorded 385 listings raising USD 28.4 billion in the first seven months of 2025, a 32.6 per cent year-on-year increase in proceeds despite ...
Standard Chartered, Animoca Brands Form Venture to Seek Hong Kong Stablecoin License
Hong Kong Kicks Off Stablecoin Licensing Regime With Eye on Global Hub "We believe stablecoins will play an important role in building a sustainable digital asset ecosystem in Hon ...
Hong Kong police arrest 11 domestic helpers in connection with illegal abortion
Saga came to light on June 2 when 39-year-old domestic helper collapsed at her employer’s home after suspected illegal abortion.
Tech hub: A game of patience for Hong Kong
On the public policy front, Benedicte Nolens, who heads the BIS Innovation Hub Hong Kong Center at Bank for International Settlements, senses a wind of serious change. Hong Kong's much-awaited ...
Animoca Brands and Standard Chartered took the first step toward stablecoin for Hong Kong
Animoca Brands and Standard Chartered took the first formal step in issuing a stablecoin for the Hong Kong market. The partners will have to comply with the newly enforced Hong Kong Stablecoin ...
Animoca, Standard Chartered, HKT Form Anchorpoint for Hong Kong Stablecoin License
Animoca Brands partners with Standard Chartered to launch Hong Kong stablecoin venture targeting first issuer license.