Europe’s Stoxx 600 jumped 1%, closing in on August’s all-time high, while Chinese onshore bluechips and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index were both up more than 4%. [.EU] [.SS] An index of mainland Chinese …
China’s NDRC urges firms to use Hong Kong for financing local projects, overseas plans
Hong Kong seen as a top financing platform for the mainland’s ‘attracting foreign investment’ and ‘going global’ strategy, an NDRC official says.
Asian leaders head to U.N., Indonesia polls, Van Gogh sale in Hong Kong
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Iran’s new President Masoud Pezeshkian are among the Asian leaders attending a U.N. General Assembly meeting. There is speculation that Pezeshkian will announce the restart of a stalled agreement that placed limits on Iran’s nuclear program.
The Role Of Indian GCCs In The Next Generation Of Global Leadership
A future where India becomes the preferred hub for global leadership roles in GCCs is steadily becoming a reality. This shift is already visible across Asia, as seen by Schneider Electric’s move to relocate executives to Hong Kong, proving that leadership can transcend geographic boundaries.
PwC Probe Spotlight Shifts to Hong Kong After Record China Fine
The focus of a lengthy probe into PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP’s China business now shifts to Hong Kong after the accounting firm was hit with a record fine in the mainland over its audit of failed …
Pakistan to grant Hongkongers visa-free access soon, top envoy says
In exclusive interview with Post, ambassador to China Khalil Hashmi also suggests Hong Kong review decade-old travel alert for his country Pakistan’s ambassador to China has revealed that visa-free …
China threatens to retaliate over U.S. bill that could shutter Hong Kong trade offices
American lawmakers have passed a bill that could lead to the closure of Hong Kong’s trade offices, drawing condemnation from its government and Beijing.
China Property Shares Plunge After Removal From Stock Connect
Shares of some Chinese developers dropped in Hong Kong after they were made inaccessible to investors in the mainland, marking another setback for the beleaguered sector.
Alibaba Shares Rise on Awaited Addition to China Exchange Link
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s stock rose in Hong Kong after it was made directly accessible to investors in mainland China for the first time.
A million people flee their homes as Typhoon Yagi makes landfall in China
A powerful typhoon has swept south of Hong Kong and is moving toward a Chinese island province where it is expected to make landfall, forcing many aspects of life in the region to a halt.