Hong Kong
Blockbuster IPOs set to trigger cash crunch
Blockbuster IPOs set to trigger cash crunch
A cash crunch looms as Xiaomi moves for a public debut which could push Hibor rates.
Government estimates 96,000 units in private flat supply
This represents 1,000 less flats than the previous estimate.
Can Hong Kong successfully lure biotech firms from Nasdaq?
Mainland companies are already mulling their flotations in the city instead of the US.
3 in 5 companies unprepared for digital reskilling
Recruiters are not future-proofing their human resources for the disruption AI brings.
More than half of employees lament unfair company wages and promotion decisions
They believe companies don’t have existing policies promoting financial well-being.
Kazakhstan mining company scraps secondary Hong Kong listing
Kaz Minerals was unable to find enough investors to support its endeavor.
Land shortage exceeds government estimate of 1,200 hectares
The government has identified 18 land supply options to plug the severe shortfall.
Exports up 8% to $347.7b in March
Trade outflows to Asia rose 9.4% but plunged in India (-35.3%) and Taiwan (-7.4%).
Transporting Hong Kong into the future
The unveiling by the HKSAR Government of its Smart City blueprint late last year gave an insight into the transformation that, if all goes to plan, will improve city management, quality of living, enhance economic growth and modernise Hong Kong.
SFC slaps $1.2m fine on CN Capital Management Limited
Officers from the organisation conducted personal trades which breached conflict of interest.
Air cargo slump may cut Cathay Pacific's rebound short
Blame lowered revenue guidance from the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company.
Hong Kong East and Wanchai vacancy rates tighten in March amidst relentless tenant decentralisation
Rates narrowed to 2.4% and 2.1% respectively.
Heated property sector buoys prime retail and office REITs
Wharf REIC, Link REIT and Champion REIT are in for a good year ahead.
Nearly 2 in 5 Hong Kongers open to sharing banking data with third parties
Almost 40% believe that open banking can provide them with better customer service.
Why property ownership is a pipe dream
Hong Kong's expensive housing market has bred an unconventional low-cost housing alternative.
Hong Kong approves dual class shares and unprofitable biotech listings in sweeping market reform
The new rules will kick into effect on April 30.
Short-lived market rally buoys struggling dollar
Tighter liquidity concerns enabled short HKD traders to take profit in advance.