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30.03.26 - 12:01
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Firing up: Manycore first of Hangzhou′s ′Six Little Dragons′ to near Hong Kong IPO (SCMP)
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Manycore Tech, a Hangzhou-based developer of spatial design software, has passed its listing hearing in Hong Kong, moving a step closer to an initial public offering (IPO) as it pushes deeper into what it calls “spatial intelligence” – the integration of artificial intelligence with the physical world.
The company is one of Hangzhou's “Six Little Dragons” – a group of rising start-ups that includes AI developer DeepSeek, robotics firms Unitree Robotics and Deep Robotics, Black Myth creator Game......
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30.03.26 - 11:36
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BOC Hong Kong FY25 Profit Rises (AFX)
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BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - BOC Hong Kong Holdings Limited (2388.HK) reported that its fiscal 2025 profit attributable to equity holders was HK$40.1 billion compared to HK$38.2 billion, p......
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30.03.26 - 08:12
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Hong Kong stocks fall with Asia as Iran conflict drives oil prices higher (SCMP)
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Hong Kong stocks dropped on Monday as escalating tensions in the Middle East sent oil prices to recent highs.
Over the weekend, Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched attacks directly on Israel, which intensified strikes on Tehran. The US has also deployed additional military forces to the Middle East.
The escalation pushed up oil prices, with Brent crude jumping as much as 3.7 per cent to US$116.80 a barrel, its highest in more than a week, while West Texas Intermediate rose to US$101 a......
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30.03.26 - 04:06
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What makes Yuanjie – a Chinese optical chip star and Hong Kong IPO candidate – stand out? (SCMP)
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Yuanjie Semiconductor Technology, a Chinese maker of laser chips for optical communications, has emerged as one of the mainland exchanges' biggest beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence infrastructure boom – with its shares rising nearly ninefold over the past year as it pursues a Hong Kong listing.
The Shaanxi-based integrated device manufacturer, whose shares closed at 1,100 yuan on Friday, now ranks second by share price among mainland-listed companies, trailing only Kweichow Moutai at......
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30.03.26 - 03:30
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Hong Kong-listed Insilico Medicine signs AI drug development deal with Eli Lilly (SCMP)
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Insilico Medicine has signed a potential multibillion-dollar deal with Eli Lilly to license out an early-stage drug pipeline and provide its artificial intelligence platform services in research and development collaborations.
Under the agreement announced on Monday, US-headquartered, Hong Kong-listed Insilico will receive an upfront payment of US$115 million. The deal could have a total value of around US$2.75 billion tied to development, regulatory and commercial milestones, plus tiered......
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29.03.26 - 18:00
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From lab to global markets: HKSTP leads Hong Kong′s rise as a biotech powerhouse (SCMP)
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Aging populations, shifting lifestyles and persistent stress are driving a global surge in debilitating chronic diseases – creating vast unmet medical needs and mounting social and economic pressures. In Hong Kong, a new generation of biotech innovators is racing to respond, powered by strong government support, forwardlooking policies and worldclass medical institutions. This momentum has rapidly elevated the city into......
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29.03.26 - 09:36
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Hong Kong′s ageing challenge: is Singapore′s Kampung Admiralty model the answer? (SCMP)
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Hongkongers Oscar and Stella Chan, a couple in their late 60s, have little interest in moving into a traditional residential care home.
The retired civil servants rent a flat in Ma On Shan in the New Territories and, while they acknowledge that ageing at home is not always “as straightforward as it sounds”, they believe conventional care homes can “feel restrictive”.
“If my financial situation and health allow, I would much prefer not to stay in a residential care home for the elderly,” Oscar......
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29.03.26 - 03:36
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As geopolitical tensions rise, Middle Eastern money and travellers pivot to Hong Kong (SCMP)
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From luxury hotels to investment, Hong Kong is drawing Middle Eastern money as geopolitical tensions reshape travel and capital flows.
Hoteliers said they were seeing a growing number of visitors from the region, many of whom were staying longer than typical guests. At the same time, investors are increasingly exploring opportunities in the city as they look to diversify their portfolios.
“In Hong Kong, we have seen a recent increase in guest arrivals from the Middle East, and they tend to stay......
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28.03.26 - 10:42
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Hung Hom flats sell out as Hong Kong homebuyers brush aside Middle East risks (SCMP)
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Homebuyers continued to signal confidence in Hong Kong's residential market on Saturday, brushing off global economic risks tied to the Middle East conflict and expectations of slower interest rate cuts, as a new project by Henderson Land Development sold out within hours.
All 123 units at Chester, the fifth phase of the Midtown South redevelopment in Hung Hom, were snapped up, according to property agents.
“About 60 per cent of buyers are end users while about 40 per cent are investors and......
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28.03.26 - 04:30
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HKIC chief sees growing opportunities in cutting-edge tech across China and Hong Kong (SCMP)
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Investment opportunities in cutting-edge technologies are increasingly concentrated in mainland China and Hong Kong, according to Clara Chan Ka-chai, CEO of the Hong Kong Investment Corporation (HKIC).
As the Hong Kong government's investment arm, the HKIC aimed to play a stronger role in attracting capital into high-potential projects and scaling investments through broader funding participation, Chan said during a panel session at the Boao Forum for Asia on Friday.
Founded in 2022, the HKIC......
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27.03.26 - 12:36
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Hong Kong developers test market with 222 units released amid interest rate uncertainty (SCMP)
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Hong Kong developers on Friday released 222 new flats in Kowloon, the city's largest batch of units on a single day since buyers were warned about the uncertain direction of interest rates.
K&K Property launched 122 one-bedroom units at foto+, a single residential tower in Mong Kok close to Olympic station, while Wang On Properties put 100 units up for sale at the Connext project in Wong Tai Sin.
By 7pm Friday, 103 of the foto+ units had found buyers, and seven Connext flat were taken, according......
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27.03.26 - 09:09
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Aktien Asien: Verhaltene Entwicklung vor dem Wochenende (DPA-AFX)
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SEOUL/HONGKONG/TOKIO (dpa-AFX) - Die asiatischen Börsen haben am Freitag uneinheitlich tendiert. Vor dem Wochenende stellte sich damit eine abwartende Haltung ein.Etwas Entspannung brachten neue Nachrichten zum Iran-Krieg. US-Präsident ......
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