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Hong Kong’s Best Known Activist Investor to Shutter Influential Website
(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong’s most famous activist investor David Webb is calling time on his website, which he founded in 1998 and was key to his decades-long efforts to push for greater transparency in the city’s financial markets. The dedicated...
Owner: Shobhana Bhartia
Hong Kong’s reinvention ensures its future as a thriving financial hub
It seems like only yesterday that the global financial world collectively declared China “uninvestable” and Hong Kong’s once-cherished financial status went down with it. Those same investors are now coming back in droves. If every crisis presents...
Owner: Alibaba Group
Asia and Oceania’s travel elite honoured at World Travel Awards 2025 in Hong Kong
Asia and Oceania’s elite travel brands were in the spotlight at the World Travel Awards (WTA) in Hong Kong. The stars of the industry convened for the WTA Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony 2025 to find out who had won the most prestigious and highly...
Owner: Graham Edward Cooke
Bird-inspired pavilion among student projects from Hong Kong Design Institute
Dezeen School Shows: a pavilion with a design inspired by the black-winged stilt is among the projects from Hong Kong Design Institute. Also featured is a pen holder designed in collaboration with Alessi, and an illustration series reflecting...
Owner: Jyllands-Posten Holding A/S & A/S Politiken Holding
Hithium ‘actively preparing resubmission’ for Hong Kong IPO
Following ESN Premium’s reporting last week, a Hithium spokesperson contacted the site, commenting that the ‘lapsed’ status is temporary and “does not indicate that the listing plan has been terminated or suspended.” “Under HKEX regulations, once...
Owner: Nigel Jeremy Barklem
Paul Hastings Hong Kong cap markets partners join PRC firm Haiwen
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PRC law firm Haiwen & Partners has grown its Hong Kong office after hiring capital markets experts Fan Chaobo (L) and Crystal Liu as partners from Paul Hastings. Both Fan and Liu have expertise in Hong Kong’s equity capital markets, focusing on...
Owner: Thomson Family
From high-stakes guarantees to high-tech airports: a look at the latest campaigns
The food and beverage sector is buzzing with diverse marketing efforts designed to capture consumer attention, drive product trial, and reinforce brand narratives. Recent campaigns span everything from bold, risk-free purchase offers to high-tech,...
Owner: Non-transparent
Why this century-old battery tech is gaining renewed attention now
It took firefighters two days to completely extinguish the blaze at a data centre in Loyang in September 2024. The fire destroyed two battery rooms, two power supply rooms and an equipment storage area in the four-storey building. Twenty workers...
Owner: Ong Beng Seng & Singaporean Government
Hong Kong now an active hub for Belt and Road deal-making, says top HKTDC executive
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Hong Kong has entered a more “action-oriented” phase in its role as a Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) hub, as deal-making gains pace in traditional and emerging sectors, according to Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) Deputy Executive...
Owner: London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
From Hong Kong to Global Trade: China’s Bid to Put the RMB on the Stablecoin Map
China is rethinking its hardline approach to crypto by carving out room for fiat-referenced stablecoins (FRS) as a tool for renminbi (RMB) internationalisation. While the mainland maintains tight capital controls and continues its 2021 ban on...
Owner: Michael Greenberg
Roche collaborates with OASES to strengthen Hong Kong's position as global healthcare hub
Roche collaborates with OASES to strengthen Hong Kong's position as global healthcare hub October 13, 2025 | Monday | News To drive primary healthcare transformation and innovation Roche has announced its strategic collaboration with the Office...
Owner: MM Activ Sci-Tech Communications Pvt Ltd
Hong Kong council hints at RMB stablecoin development
The Hong Kong Legislative Council has published a special bulletin that details the latest developments regarding stablecoins in the region, including renminbi-backed stablecoins. Summary Hong Kong’s Legislative Council’s latest report included...
Owner: Non-transparent
Dongfeng To Spin Off Voyah EV Brand In Hong Kong IPO
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The veteran car group will privatize its namesake brand and simultaneously spin off its Voyah brand for a new listing to stay competitive in fast-evolving NEV market Key Takeaways: Dongfeng plans to list its Voyah NEV unit, which turned profitable...
Owner: Jason Raznick
Hong Kong Stocks Plunge More Than 3% By Break
Asian markets sank Monday after US President Donald Trump reignited his trade war with China by threatening last week to impose 100 percent tariffs on goods from the country. However, the losses were tempered slightly by a more conciliatory tone...
Owner: John & Sola Momoh
Love, horror movies and Hong Kong-China match
Modern football is no longer confined to the goal line and touchline. It is a contest of technology, psychology, words and tactics — at times even of shrewd manoeuvring. The match Bangladesh played against Hong Kong-China could easily have been...
Owner: Rased Mehedi
Hong Kong: High-Tier Data Cluster to Boost I&T Ecosystem
The Hong Kong Government is taking a strategic step to strengthen the city’s innovation and technology (I&T) ecosystem with the planned development of a high-tier data facility cluster at Sandy Ridge, North District. Situated within the Northern...
Owner: Mohit Sagar
Hong Kong MRI maker Time Medical seeks site to boost output, eyes IPO
Time Medical Systems, a Hong Kong maker of advanced medical devices co-founded by US-trained Chinese academics, is seeking a new site to expand production as it eyes a 30-fold increase in sales of its magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners in...
Owner: Alibaba Group
Hong Kong stocks post longest decline in 9 months on renewed US-China tensions
Hong Kong stocks fell for a sixth day on Monday, the longest losing streak in nine months, as renewed US-China trade tensions kept investors on edge and dampened risk appetite. The Hang Seng Index closed 1.5 per cent lower at 25,889.48, extending...
Owner: Alibaba Group
Hainan FTP Promotion Conference Held In Hong Kong
(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 September 2025 – On the occasion of the 100-day countdown to the island-wide special customs operations of the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP), the Hainan FTP Promotion and...
Owner: Abdel Rehim Ali & Hani Jabsheh
KPMG Marks 80 Years In Hong Kong: A Legacy Of Trust And Future Optimism
(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 September 2025 – KPMG celebrated its 80th anniversary in Hong Kong last Friday, reaffirming its enduring commitment to the city's growth and its role as a leading...
Owner: Abdel Rehim Ali & Hani Jabsheh