Markets & Investing
HK's commercial real estate sales climb 15% YoY to US$2.6b in Q1
HK's commercial real estate sales climb 15% YoY to US$2.6b in Q1
The city is amongst the only two major markets to post an increase in investment volume.
Commercial real estate volume drops 10% YoY to $12.56b in Q1
Most transactions in Q1 were primarily small mid-sized private capital deals.
7 in 10 HK-based firms eye overseas expansion
Firms cited three key motivators for them to expand.
HKEX launches Swap Connect
The programme will forge connectivity between the capital markets of Hong Kong and China.
DBS Hong Kong launches WMC Northbound scheme
Investors can invest in products from Mainland fund managers using the new scheme.
Specialist tech companies to be included in Hang Seng Family of Indexes
But the Hang Seng Index and Hang Seng China Enterprises Index will not be included.
HKEX income went up 28% YoY in Q1
The profit attributable to shareholders grew to $3.4m in the first quarter of 2023.
Sotheby’s marquee spring series achieved $3.7b
The firm’s exhibition preview wooed nearly 15,500 visitors.
China's ZJLD Group seeks to raise $6.37b in HK IPO
It is offering a total of 490.7 million shares.
HK updates trade agreement with Chile
The updated FTA covers commitments in 50 new service sectors.
Linklaters advises creditors on Sunac China's $80.07b debt restructuring agreement
The agreement allows the company to extend the debt's maturity.
Amended listing rules to compel Chinese tech firms to list on HKEX: report
This amidst the global political conflict between the US and China.
CLP earnings down 89.1% to $924m YoY in 2022
Its business in Australia reported a $5.3b loss.
‘Stand-off’ between VCs and entrepreneurs pushes funding volumes down
In the fourth quarter of 2022, VC investment dropped to $22.6b.
BUDGET 2023: HK Provides Financial Aid to Explore and Tap Markets
The government is also giving monetary assistance to SMEs.
Hong Kong forms Investment Corp. board
The new members will be responsible for making investment strategies and decisions.
HKEX inks MoU supporting listing of Nanjing-based companies
Nanjing is home to 18,000 technology enterprises.
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