Stanley Ho, the man credited with transforming Macau from a sleepy former Portuguese colony into one of the world’s gambling meccas, has died at the age of 98. His daughter, Pansy, said Ho died …
Emons: Capital flight is the biggest risk for China’s crackdown on Hong Kong
Ben Emons of Medley Global Advisors discusses the global market implications of the new security law China looks to impose on Hong Kong, and the potential response by the U.S., which could include …
Hong Kong leader says security law not a threat to freedoms
Hong Kong’s leader says national security legislation proposed by China’s legislature will not threaten the semi-autonomous territory’s civil rights, despite widespread criticism of the move as an enc …
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: Lufthansa, Axa, Hong Kong cash
Corona Capital is a daily column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights. DAS POUND OF FLESH. Germany’s $9.9 billion …
Hong Kong leader says security law will not hurt freedom amid global alarm
Reuters/TYRONE SIU Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks during a news conference in Hong Kong . HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong leader Carrie L …
Retail Is Concerned That China Could Flip Hong Kong – One Country, One System?
Everyone understands that we live in crazy times, but retail is also sitting on a special apocalyptic edge of the cliff. The last thing that anyone wants to do right now – is to pack up and move out …
Private labs to conduct corona tests in Bahrain
Three such labs, which have been given provisional approval by the National Health Regulatory Authority (NHRA), are gearing up pending final licensing Bahrain – Private health laboratories in Bahrain …
Li Ka-Shing’s Hong Kong Group Loses Israel Deal on U.S. Push
The Hong Kong conglomerate founded by billionaire Li Ka-shing lost a bid for an infrastructure project in Israel, weeks after the U.S. asked the Middle Eastern country to review potential security …
Nepal wages war of maps against India in disputed area
Nepal condemned India’s unilateral act as unacceptable … Despite their strategic differences, India and China have also been developing business ties and various forms of cooperation. “While they …
Philippines gets $400 million ADB loan to develop capital market
The Philippines has secured a $400 million loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to strengthen its domestic capital market and mobilise funds for the infrastructure projects it hopes can spur an …