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04.02.26 - 09:48
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′Vibrant′ Hong Kong market to attract more listings from abroad, bankers say (SCMP)
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When Malaysian civil engineering contractor BBSB International listed in Hong Kong last month, its offering was oversubscribed by a factor of nearly 11,000, and its shares rose more than fivefold from their offer price of HK$0.60 on the morning of their trading debut.
BBSB is one of several non-Chinese companies that have flocked to Hong Kong to list recently, and banks expect more to follow this year as the city's initial public offering (IPO) market booms.
While New York and London used to be......
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04.02.26 - 07:54
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Tech Stocks Lose Favor in Hong Kong | The China Show 4/2/2026 (Bloomberg)
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“Bloomberg: The China Show” is your definitive source for news and analysis on the world's second-biggest economy. From politics and policy to tech and trends, David Ingles and Yvonne Man give global investors unique insight, delivering in-depth discussions with the newsmakers who matter. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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04.02.26 - 04:36
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Why Hong Kong matters in Manulife′s global longevity strategy (SCMP)
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Manulife has launched a global Longevity Institute with a C$350mn (HK$1.96bn) commitment through 2030, sharpening its focus on how people live longer lives with better health and financial resilience.
The initiative is a response to global trends. People are living longer, yet some may spend many of those added years facing health challenges or financial uncertainty. Manulife believes this is the moment to address that......
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04.02.26 - 02:54
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Hong Kong stocks slip as tax worries weigh on mainland tech stock sentiment (SCMP)
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Hong Kong stocks fell on Wednesday, dragged by technology heavyweights, as speculation about higher value-added taxes weighed on sentiment.
The Hang Seng Index dropped 0.1 per cent to 26,797.05 at the open, after falling 0.2 per cent Tuesday. The Hang Seng Tech Index fell 0.9 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index lost 0.3 per cent and the Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.1 per cent.
Tech giants were among major losers, as rumours persisted that Beijing could follow up an adjustment of......
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04.02.26 - 00:06
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The Live Conversation: Shaping the future of inclusion at Hong Kong inclusion summit 2026 (SCMP)
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Shaping the future of inclusion at the Hong Kong Inclusion Summit
As Asian companies confront economic uncertainty, rapid technological change and intensifying competition for talent, business leaders gathering in Hong Kong on Monday argued that inclusion has moved beyond a “soft” agenda to become a strategic driver of performance, resilience and long-term value.
The Hong Kong Inclusion Summit 2026, held at the Ocean Park Marriott Hotel and streamed to hundreds of participants across the region,......
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03.02.26 - 14:54
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Hong Kong developer SHKP′s executive director Maureen Fung resigns on health grounds (SCMP)
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Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP), Hong Kong's largest developer by market capitalisation, said executive director Maureen Fung Sau-yim resigned with immediate effect on Tuesday due to health issues, according to a stock exchange filing.
“Ms Fung has confirmed that she has no disagreement with the board of the company and that she is not aware of any matters in relation to her resignation that need to be brought to the attention of the holders of the securities of the company,” the filing said.
Her......
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03.02.26 - 14:06
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Mainland memory firms eye Hong Kong for funds to fuel ′global ambitions′ (SCMP)
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A number of mainland-based suppliers of memory chips and storage solutions are pursuing share listings in Hong Kong, signalling a strategic change in how the sector aims to fuel its global ambitions, according to analysts.
The most watched firm is Shanghai-based Montage Technology, a designer of high-speed interconnect chips for data centres, which is taking orders from institutional investors and is set to debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Monday.
Montage, which listed in Shanghai in......
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03.02.26 - 12:30
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UBS move to West Kowloon reshapes demand in Hong Kong office market (SCMP)
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As UBS consolidates its Hong Kong operations in West Kowloon to deepen mainland-linked growth, it does so at a time when Hong Kong's office market is showing tentative signs of recovery in prime districts such as Central.
The consolidation is set to release office space in Central, contributing to a reshaping of demand as hedge funds and other financial firms take up space vacated by banks.
The Swiss bank on Tuesday marked the handover of UBS Tower at the International Gateway Centre (IGC), a......
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03.02.26 - 12:06
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Hong Kong home sales slide in January, but agents eye Lunar New Year ′mini-boom′ (SCMP)
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Hong Kong's property transactions slipped in January, official data showed, but agents are betting on a Lunar New Year “mini-boom” after several new-home launches sold out in recent weeks.
Deals covering new and existing homes, offices, shops, car parking spaces and industrial units fell 15.2 per cent month on month to 7,631, while transaction value declined 12 per cent to about HK$57.25 billion (US$7.3 billion).
“With both the economy and stock market performing well, coupled with steadily......
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03.02.26 - 09:24
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How smarter and safe transaction banking helps Hong Kong firms move into new markets (SCMP)
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Hong Kong businesses have entered the new year with cautious optimism, as economic output is expected to rise only moderately and global trade continues to drag. Slower recovery at home has prompted many firms to look outwards, driving interest in regional markets and digital banking capabilities that help simplify cross-border operations, support faster settlement and provide clearer liquidity management. As corporates......
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