Clients from the traditional business space include Taiwanese computer maker Acer and Pickupp, a Hong Kong-based logistics startup backed by Swire Properties. The crypto repayment feature is currently ... ( read original story ...)
HKSTP Elevator Pitch Competition 2023 Invites Global Innovators to Tap into Hong Kong’s Boundless Investment and Asia Expansion Opportunities
Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) today kicked off its seventh global Elevator Pitch Competition 2023 (EPiC 2023), by inviting tech startups around the world to enter one of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Airlines Bondholder Group to Oppose Debt Restructuring
Some bondholders of Hong Kong Airlines are seeking to block a $6.2 billion debt restructuring plan, which they say treats them unfavorably compared with the company’s owner and its affiliates. ( read original story ...)
Big bankers are betting wrong in heading to Hong Kong
Top bankers from Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Citibank and other financial powerhouses will head to Hong Kong Nov. 1 to 3 to meet with a leader the US government has sanctioned for his human-rights ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shares start with a bang
Hong Kong stocks opened with another healthy gain on Thursday morning following a rally in US-listed Chinese tech firms that had been hammered earlier in the week. The Hang Seng Index jumped 2.63 ... ( read original story ...)
US State Department condemns ‘spurious’ fraud conviction of media mogul Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong
Spokesman Ned Price accuses Hong Kong authorities of using national security law to muffle its press corps and shut down critical speech. ( read original story ...)
Russian superyacht row highlights need for Hong Kong to define its international role
To avoid being a pawn in geopolitical struggles, the city must define its place in the world by making clear its resolve to be a helpful international actor Hong Kong's place in the global context ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Legal Walk Makes Its Debut, Raising Money for Charities
The event has attracted the participation of over 30 local and international law firms and 5 barristers’ chambers in the city, including Allen & Overy, Davis Polk and Morrison Foerster. ( read original story ...)
Wanda Property Management Unit Renews Hong Kong IPO Filing
Zhuhai Wanda Commercial Management said it submitted an application to the Hong Kong exchange late Tuesday. It is the third attempt by the company to make a Hong Kong initial public offering after two ... ( read original story ...)
Shopify makes investment in Hong Kong startup WATI’s $23 million Series B round
Shopify has made an investment in Hong Kong SaaS startup WATI’s $23 million USD Series B round. WATI announced the financing on Wednesday, which was led by Tiger Global, with participation from ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bans dry goods stalls at Lunar New Year fair for fourth year in a row citing coronavirus concerns
Hong Kong has banned dry goods stalls at the Lunar New Year fair in 2023, citing pandemic reasons, despite the city making recent efforts to resume normal life and host large-scale events. In a ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing hits back at US politicians in war of words over fraud conviction for Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai
China’s foreign ministry office in Hong Kong accuses US politicians of having ‘sinister intentions’ for city and call bipartisan statement proof of American collusion with newspaper owner Jimmy Lai. ( read original story ...)
Bipartisan group of lawmakers denounces guilty verdict of Hong Kong advocate Jimmy Lai
A group of bipartisan lawmakers issued a fiery rebuke of the recent guilty verdict of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai on fraud charges Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Fifth Time Lucky? Wheel Maker Buyang Takes New Spin at Hong Kong IPO
Buyang International is making a fifth attempt to list in Hong Kong, hoping to raise funds for a major new expansion that will double its capacity The company churns out a majority of its revenue from ... ( read original story ...)