A view of Hong Kong Photo: VCG The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) is looking to capitalize on a wave of returning Chinese companies and is confident that those listed in the city will eventually account for more than 90 percent of the total market capitalization of all Chinese firms listed in the US,…
As global momentum builds towards net-zero emissions, Hong Kong is positioning itself as a leader in green technology and sustainable development. With its Climate Action Plan 2050, the city has set ambitious decarbonisation targets. But the real opportunity lies in its thriving ecosystem of startups, government-backed initiatives, and cross-border green finance opportunities that could resonate…
Jun 2, 2025 Link Asset Management, the manager of Asia’s largest real estate investment trust, Link Reit, anticipates further rent negotiations in Hong Kong as the company focuses on maintaining occupancy rates. According to top executives, while the Hong Kong retail market faces challenges, properties in Singapore and Australia have outperformed expectations. For the financial…
New World Development’s K11 Musea shopping mall, part of the company’s flagship Victoria Dockside development in Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui district. Paul Yeung/Bloomberg Shares of New World Development, controlled by Hong Kong’s billionaire Cheng family, dropped almost 6.5% on Monday after the debt-laden property developer deferred interest payments on several bonds, deepening investor concerns…
Swire disposed of the site for what would have been One Brickell City Centre (Image: The Related Companies) One of Hong Kong’s oldest property developers leads today’s review of real estate headlines from around the region as Swire Properties sells off the remains of a Miami plan. Also making the list today are more debt…
(Updates prices, adds context) HONG KONG, June 2(Reuters) – Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong weakened to near a one-month low on Monday and offshore yuan slipped as renewed Sino-U.S. tariff tensions weighed on sentiment. Concerns over U.S.-China trade tensions flared up again following a fresh spat over tariffs. China’s Commerce Ministry rebuked U.S. President…
Hong Kong – Private members’ club 1880 Hong Kong has reportedly closed its doors less than a year after its high-profile launch, with financial difficulties cited as the primary reason. According to a report by the South China Morning Post (SCMP), the club—an extension of Singapore’s 1880—ceased operations due to cash flow problems and failed…
By Angie Teo TAIPEI (Reuters) -Fu Tong and his wife Elaine To were among the first demonstrators in Hong Kong to be charged with rioting in 2020 after pro-democracy and anti-China protests started in 2019 in the former British colony. After leaving for Taiwan, Fu continued his activism and is now … Source link
Books about the Tiananmen Square crackdown have become increasingly scarce in Hong Kong’s independent bookstores, with sellers citing widespread self-censorship fuelled by legal uncertainties surrounding the sale of politically sensitive titles under the national security laws. The disappearance of the books and the loss of the annual June 4 candlelight vigil in Victoria Park, combined…
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hedge funds revealed their top investment ideas, ranging from Chinese self-driving taxis, an Indian drug retailer, to a Korean nuclear plant builder, at the annual Sohn investment conference in Hong Kong. This year’s picks are geographically more diverse compared … Source link