Hong Kong IPO activity is expected to accelerate in the fourth quarter, with about 80 companies looking to list here, KPMG said.
Hong Kong boasts a huge financial services cluster in Asia, with more than 160 licensed banks, as well as 160 authorized insurers in business.
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said on Tuesday the SAR government will accept applications from companies for wage subsidies to the tune of HK billion (.5 billion) from May 25, with the relief program now being expanded to cover an additional 290,000 employees, including those aged 65 or above and the self-employed.
Hong Kong reported six new infections on Friday, including four patients who had recently visited Europe, taking the local tally to 137.
His homeland would benefit from introducing such innovation, he said, adding, "I think it's time Germany learns from China."
Honestly, I have my own opinions. Although the economy is developing rapidly, it still suffers from unstable structures in some fields.
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Ho, a former principal of Elegantia College, a local secondary school, also called on teachers to stop infusing their own political views into daily teaching.
Ho made the remark during a recent exclusive interview with CMG Radio the Greater Bay when he visited China Media Group in Beijing. The radio station is the nation's first dedicated to residents of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
Hong Kong people were misled into thinking that their "father" is a British man, Nair said. He added that the problem was that when the British government left in 1997, the UK told Hong Kong people that they were going to be adopted by an untrustworthy Chinese parent, which has essentially undermined local residents' confidence in the central government.
His bank and its two rivals reported combined loan-loss provisions of 262.2 billion yuan ( billion) for 2016, little changed from the previous year, exchange filings show. That's a stark contrast to the 43 percent year-on-year increase in charges in 2015.