The head of green and sustainable finance at Hong Kong’s bourse left the firm this week after just 20 months in the position.
Fitch Rates Chengtong Hong Kong’s Proposed USD Notes ‘BBB+’
The proposed notes will be issued by CCTHK 2021 Ltd., a limited liability company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands and a wholly owned subsidiary of CCTHK. CCTHK is a core offshore investment …
Hong Kong airport authority kicks off greenwashing debate with landmark issue
A ‘remarkable’ global dollar bond from Airport Authority Hong Kong raises the question of whether any member of the aviation sector should include a green tranche within its funding structure.
Hong Kong airport authority kicks off greenwashing debate with landmark issue
A ‘remarkable’ global dollar bond from Airport Authority Hong Kong raises the question of whether any member of the aviation sector should include a green tranche within its funding structure.
ESG Regulatory Developments in The UK, Japan, and Hong Kong
We’ve heard a lot over the past year about Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) regulatory developments affecting asset managers in the European Union, which is regarded as leading the way …
Japan-based crypto exchange DeCurret plans to sell to HK’s Amber Group: report
DeCurret Holdings reportedly intends to sell the crypto branch of its business to the Hong Kong-based company Amber Group in February for millions of dollars.
Sojitz Hong Kong subsidiary fined $5.2M for violating Iran sanctions
Sojitz HK agreed to pay approximately $5.2 million for violations of U.S. sanctions against Iran that occurred when rogue employees deliberately misled company executives and compliance regarding the …
What to expect from partnership agreement between Zone Startups Vietnam and Business School of the Hong Kong University
Zone Startups Vietnam (ZSV) signed a 3-year partnership agreement with the Business School of the Hong Kong University (HKU FBE). Through this partnership, Zone Startups Vietnam and HKU Business Schoo …
China appoints former paramilitary chief as new Hong Kong garrison commander
China has appointed a former paramilitary chief, Peng Jingtang, as the new commander of the People Liberation Army’s (PLA) garrison in Hong Kong, state broadcaster CCTV reported, citing the PLA’s …
HKUST opens new worlds for Thai students
It didn’t take long for Phisitchai Chavanachinda, or Pierre – a student graduated from Trinity International School, to pick the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) among his seven …