Preliminary discussions are underway between Hong Kong and Chinese officials that could create a connection to simplify and accelerate bond trading between the jurisdictions, said Norman Chan Tak-lam, CEO of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. […]
Hong Kong has modestly burnished its financial-centre credentials with beauty-app Meitu’s $629 million listing, the biggest tech deal in a decade. Meitu is a Chinese technology company established in 2008 and headquartered in Xiamen, Fujian. Meitu […]
VPower Group hopes to raise as much as HK$1.94 billion in a Hong Kong initial public offering. The company, which generates electricity from diesel and natural gas engines, said it will use proceeds to expand […]
A Hong Kong financial regulator says it is too early to say whether blockchain technology is ready for large-scale adoption. Many issues surrounding the use of blockchain — including consumer protection and money-laundering concerns — […]
The pending launch of the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect has the China Securities Regulatory Commission increasing scrutiny of possible cross-border market manipulation, including a crackdown on high-leveraged structured products, multiple foreign accounts and abuse of […]
Hong Kong, scrambling to catch up with other Asian financial centers, has launched a regulatory sandbox to attract financial-technology startups. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority hopes the move will convince banks and entrepreneurs that the […]
China gave Hong Kong a stern warning after several candidates favoring independence won legislative seats in the city’s first major election since 2014’s pro-democracy demonstrations. The vote drew a record turnout that reflected sharp differences […]
China is moving ahead with plans to link the Shenzhen and Hong Kong stock exchanges, following the similar tie between Hong Kong and Shanghai. The latest linkage will provide wider scope for investors interested in […]
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