Third annual event curated by the Post and Blue Pool Capital, presented by UBS, features speakers from governments to Wall Street to the NBA.
Design sparks a global comeback for Hong Kong
As East meets West once more, DesignInspire 2025 positions Hong Kong at the centre of global creative exchange, where cultures converse, brands collaborate and new talent thrives ...
Asian insurer FWD delays $1 bln Hong Kong IPO – sources
Asian insurer FWD Group has delayed its $1 billion Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) because of volatile financial markets, according to three sources with direct knowledge of the matter.
Chinese EV maker Seres raises $1.8 billion in Hong Kong listing
Chinese electric vehicle maker Seres Group Co., a partner of Huawei Technologies Co., has raised HK$14.3 billion (US$1.8 billion) in its Hong Kong Stock Exchange debut after pricing its shares at the ...
Qatar Airways to sell its holdings in Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific for $896 million
Qatar Airways says it will sell its stake in Cathay Pacific Airways for $896 million, ending an eight-year involvement with the Hong Kong-based airline ...
Argo Biopharma Is Said to Pick Banks for Hong Kong IPO
Chinese biotech firm Argo Biopharmaceutical Co. has picked banks for a Hong Kong initial public offering that could raise a few hundred million dollars, according to people familiar with the matter.
WeRide’s CEO pitches robotaxis as a solution to aging populations and long commutes, as the firm raises more money for R&D with a HK IPO
CEO Tony Han talks about Chinese investors, self-driving cars as social good, and why companies like Uber are turning to Chinese robotaxi partners.
Robotaxi race: Pony.ai, WeRide slide in Hong Kong trading debut
Shares of Pony.ai (PONY) and WeRide (WRD) slid more than 10% each in their trading debut in Hong Kong, after the Chinese robotaxi rivals raised around $1.17B in total in their stock offerings. The ...
Singapore bank sets aside record $470mn provision for Hong Kong property loans
Singaporean lender United Overseas Bank set aside its largest ever loan provision of S$615mn (US$470mn) on Thursday in anticipation of potential losses in the Hong Kong and US property markets.
EV startup unveils luxury model with impressive features: ‘Super-premium user experience’
"Our vision is to go beyond the car." EV startup unveils luxury model with impressive features: 'Super-premium user experience' first appeared on The Cool Down.
Media from Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macau Visit Shandong: Tai’an’s New Industrialization Gains Attention
This report is from the Shandong Office of the Hong Kong Business Daily. On November 4, the Splendid '14th Five-Year Plan' and Striving for a New Shandong—2025 Mainstream Media Shandong Tour by the ...
Chinese Robotaxi Companies’ Shares Fall in Hong Kong Debut
C hinese robotaxi rivals Pony AI and WeRide both slid in their Hong Kong debut, signaling some trepidation among investors but continuing a streak of listings that has made the city one of the world’s ...
HSBC CEO: ‘Comfortable’ with Hong Kong property market exposure despite continued slump
HSBC CEO Georges Elhedery discusses plans to take Hang Seng Bank private, and the impact its property loan book will have on HSBC's exposure to the continued slump in the market.
Rival robotaxi start-ups’ shares tank after Hong Kong listing
Hong Kong has benefited from the dealmaking boom as mainland businesses seek capital in the city. But in contrast to CATL, the battery maker that surged 16 per cent upon listing, the robotaxi ...