Asian equities had a strong day despite the US equity market’s weakness Friday and increased lockdowns in Europe. Meanwhile, Japan announced the easing of travel restrictions for several countries in ... ( read original story ...)
Wynn Resorts Analyst: Macau Concerns Overblown, Biden Positive For Casino Stock
The coronavirus recovery in China is a plus for a casino stock that's trading at the same levels it did in April, according to a Morgan Stanley analyst. The Wynn ... ( read original story ...)
Macau stocks on watch after October revenue drop less steep than anticipated
Gross gaming revenue in Macau fell 72.8% in October to $7.27B patacas, according to the Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau. ( read original story ...)
US condemns arrest of Hong Kong politicians
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday denounced Beijing over the arrests of eight opposition politicians in Hong Kong, saying China was seeking to silence dissent. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong retail sales show signs of life as third wave of coronavirus eases but decline still hefty 12.9 per cent
Consumption slumps to HK$26.1 billion, which marks the 20th month in a row of contraction, according to the Census and Statistics Department. ( read original story ...)
Suspected sex worker arrested in Hong Kong sparks difficult police contact-tracing effort after testing positive for Covid-19
A suspected prostitute who tested positive for Covid-19 following her arrest in a Hong Kong anti-vice operation has sparked a difficult contact-tracing effort, after it came to light she allegedly ... ( read original story ...)
Where to eat in Hong Kong: 10 exciting new openings and menus to try, from ‘hotpot afternoon tea’ to Agung Prabowo’s pop-up appearance at Roganic
With travel restrictions still in place in Hong Kong, it seems the city's stir-crazy citizens are opting to spend their hard-earned cash on eating out instead. Luckily, Hong Kong's F&B movers and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan offered a path through the pandemic and we have ignored it
Lockdowns don’t work, they only delay the inevitable. As we head into another, that couldn’t be clearer. The only justification is that, were the NHS to be overwhelmed, doctors would have to choose ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese flyovers towards Taiwan peaked in October amid rising tensions
China’s military sent planes towards Taiwan on 25 of the 31 days of October, the highest frequency of the antagonistic sorties all year, a Taiwanese monitoring group has said. The report comes as the ... ( read original story ...)
CTBC Becomes First in Taiwan to Join PCAF – a Global Carbon Accounting Partnership
CTBC Holding, a Taipei-based holding company specializing in banking, securities, insurance, venture capital, and asset management, has officially signed on to the Partnership for Carbon Accounting ... ( read original story ...)