The Manila Times

HK regulators move to speed up company listings

HONG Kong’s bourse and securities regulator on Friday moved to shorten the approval time for company listings, the latest effort to boost the attractiveness of Hong Kong as a global venue for initial public offerings (IPO). Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) said it would communicate closely with the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to…

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Jeff Bezos’ Kuiper and the satellite spectrum battle that could shape the new space economy

Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Jeff Bezos’ Kuiper and the satellite spectrum battle that could shape the new space economy

SpaceX, which owns the world’s fastest-growing satellite broadband network, Starlink, told the regulator that these “antiquated power restrictions” were unfit for “the modern space age”. It went on to charge that the international process governing the rules had been hijacked by an alliance between the operators of older, geostationary systems and “America’s staunchest adversaries”. At…

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