With less than a year left in his first term, Lee has not given clues over whether he will seek another five years. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hong Kong-based crypto exchange CoinEx to cease operations
Sept 15 (Reuters) - Hong Kong-based crypto exchange CoinEx said on Tuesday it has decided to cease operations, citing 'prolonged downturn' in the cryptocurrency market and the rising regulatory ...
Seed Giant Syngenta Is Said to File for $5 Billion Hong Kong IPO
Syngenta Group has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter, as it moves ahead with a share sale that was delayed by the impact of the ...
Hong Kong’s AI listings glut drags stock market lower
A glut of Chinese AI companies raising equity in Hong Kong is contributing to the stock market’s lacklustre performance, with investors warning that initial public offerings are pulling cash out of ...
Dogs join diners as Hong Kong bets on the pet economy
In Elephant Grounds, a hipster café in central Hong Kong, half a dozen small dogs rest and sip water inside the entrance while their owners chat over coffee. The dogs are well behaved — though I ...
Hong Kong to sweeten school merger deals, offer housing measures to lift births
Source says city leader John Lee will unveil additional incentives to boost births and encourage school mergers in policy address Hong Kong authorities are expected to provide more incentives to ...
Sebastien Lai sounds alarm on Hong Kong freedom as father remains jailed
Sebastien Lai joins 'Fox & Friends First' to share an update on his father, Jimmy Lai, who remains imprisoned in Hong Kong for defending democracy. As he prepares to testify about his father's ...
Hong Kong consumer watchdog questions supermarkets’ buy-one-get-one-free deals
Consumer Council urges shoppers to compare unit prices after finding some promotional offers gave smaller-than-expected discounts or no savings at all.
China’s Ligent seeks about $723 million in Hong Kong IPO, targets AI-related expansion
By Nikita Maria Jino and Yantoultra Ngui Sept 14 (Reuters) - China's Ligent Technologies seeks to raise about HK$5.67 billion ($723 million) in a Hong Kong initial public offering to fund product ...
Hong Kong watchdog tells firms how to cooperate in raids as scrutiny of share sales grows
By Selena Li and Summer Zhen HONG KONG, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's securities watchdog gave guidance to investment banks on how they should cooperate during a raid by regulators, two people with ...
Villages and wetlands sacrificed as Hong Kong builds vast Northern Metropolis tech hub
Chan Yuk-tong hoped to spend his remaining years in the row of small, blue-brick houses where he was born and raised, but the 71-year-old’s Hong ...
Hong Kong homes flattened for $28B high-tech hub
HONG KONG — Chan Yuk-tong hoped to spend his remaining years in the row of small, blue-brick houses where he was born and raised, but the 71-year-old's Hong Kong village home will soon be bulldozed to ...
Hong Kong homes flattened for US$28 bn high-tech hub
Chan Yuk-tong hoped to spend his remaining years in the row of small, blue-brick houses where he was born and raised, but the 71-year-old's Hong Kong village home will soon be bulldozed to make way ...
Hong Kong sentences Tiananmen vigil organisers to prison
Hong Kong’s Court of First Instance on Friday sentenced Lee, the alliance’s former chair, to seven years in prison and Chow, its former vice-chair, to seven years and three months. Both had pleaded not guilty and were convicted last month.