McDonald ’s stores around the world hit by major IT failure
McDonald’s has been hit by a system failure that closed stores and disrupted online and app orders in countries as far apart as Australia, Japan, Hong Kong and the United Kingdom. “We are aware of a technology outage, which impacted our restaurants; the issue is now being resolved,” McDonald’s…#mcdonalds #hongkong #unitedkingdom #mcd #mariaavram #mcdonald #taiwan #taiwanese #tvbs #mcdelivery (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hong Kong stocks slip as China holds key policy rate, US rate cut bets dashed
Chinese property developers paced losses as Longfor Group tumbled 3.7 per cent to HK$10.52 and China Resources Land lost 2.4 per cent to HK$24.85. Alibaba Group fell 2.5 per cent to HK$71.60 and Baidu declined 2.7 per cent to HK$100.90. The Hang Seng Index slumped 1.3 per cent to 16,743.37 at…#longforgroup #chinaresourcesland #alibabagroup #baidu #hongkong #peoplesbankofchina #countrygarden #hangseng #federalreserve #cmegroup (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What is wCBDC and why is it important for Hong Kong?
As part of the initiative, the HKMA will launch a sandbox by June for a select group of participants to test their innovations – from concepts to trading and settlement on the blockchain – in a closed loop. One of the world’s first such platforms, the initiative, dubbed Project Ensemble, is key to…#hkma #projectensemble #hsbc #hongkong #antgroup #hashkeygroup #cbdc #benhammond #ashurst #alipay (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sexy Tea Is Said to Pick CICC, Morgan Stanley for Hong Kong IPO
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hong Kong launches new round of e-HKD pilot to study CBDC programmability, tokenization
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority said the second phase will delve deeper into select cases from the first phase. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hong Kong PPI YoY Actual 2.7% (Forecast -, Previous 3.0%)
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ex-Meta employees ’ Aptos tests Hong Kong’s crypto appetite
Ever since Hong Kong legalized cryptocurrency trading last June, blockchain projects from the West have been paying more attention to the Asian financial hub. Aptos, the a16z- and Tiger Global-backed blockchain network developed by a group of former Meta employees, is one of them. Started by some…#hongkong #tigerglobal #meta #diem #moshaikh #aptos #ethereum #alibaba #hsbc #mandarin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hong Kong take-private deals soar as cheap valuations tempt investors into company buy-outs
Hong Kong-listed firms have been involved in US$4 billion worth of take-private deals already in 2024, compared with US$1.2 billion for the whole of last year, according to data from Dealogic. Buyers have often cited undervalued shares as a reason for the deals. This week, CMIC Vehicles, one of…#hongkong #dealogic #cmicvehicles #lining #hongkongs #dickiewong #kingstonsecurities #hangseng #csi #shanghai (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
ComplexCon Hong Kong ignites the city with top pop culture
ComplexCon has long been the pinnacle event for those immersed in the cutting-edge of streetwear, hip-hop, and urban art. This year's Hong Kong edition promises to be no exception, with an expected turnout of young professionals and social media influencers in street fashion, sneakerheads, music…#complexcon #hongkong #asiaworldexpo #edisonchen #mcyan #verdy #blackpink #artistic #goattalk #pigeonsplanes (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Alibaba, Xiaomi Help Drive Hong Kong Index to Highest Close Since November
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stablecoin sandbox launches in Hong Kong, but participants not guaranteed licence
Stablecoin sandbox launches in Hong Kong, as companies make plans for cryptocurrencies pegged to local currency Hong Kong’s de facto central bank has announced the launch of a stablecoin “sandbox”, allowing companies to trial cryptocurrency tokens pegged to fiat currency in the city, the Hong Kong…#hongkong #hkma #eddieyue #fintech #rdtechnologies #hongkongs #normanchantaklam #ritaliu #singapore (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
HAF: Josh Kim Sings Korean American Ballad in ‘Camellia Girl’ Project
Korean American writer and director Josh Kim journeys to the Hong Kong — Asia Film Financing Forum with “Camellia Girl,” which is in development. His track record notably includes Thailand’s 2015 Oscar entry “How to Win at Checkers (Every Time),” the HBO Asia horror-drama series “Forbidden” and a…#koreanamerican #joshkim #hongkong #camelliagirl #thailand #hbo #forbidden #apple #google #korean (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hong Kong ’s Apartment Glut Is Set to Keep Prices Down After Tax Cut
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘Tiger Stripes,’ ‘Autobiography’ Producer KawanKawan Wraps Filming on Borneo-Set Film ‘Tale Of The Land’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Indonesia’s KawanKawan Media has wrapped principal photography on feature “Tale of the Land,” it was revealed at Hong Kong rights market FilMart. KawanKawan is the production company behind Makbul Mubarak’s Venice winner “Autobiography” and Amanda Nell Eu’s Cannes-winning “Tiger Stripes.” “Tale of…#indonesia #kaw.awanmedia #taleofland #hongkong #filmart #kaw.awan #makbulmubaraks #venice #autobiography #amandanelleu (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Asian Film Awards Nominee ‘Rapture’ Finds Distribution in France With Capricci (EXCLUSIVE)
Dominic Sangma‘s “Rapture” (“Rimdogittanga”), which was a nominee at the recently concluded Asian Film Awards, has been snapped up for French distribution by Capricci, it was revealed at Hong Kong rights market FilMart. The film revolves around a 10-year-old boy who suffers from night blindness…#hongkong #filmart #locarno #mumbaifilmfestival #xujianshang #shanghaifilmfestival #busanasianfilmschool #sunli #joicystudio #anurangachar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
