Hong Kong an outlier in making life easier for foreign homebuyers
The policy shift has already had a discernible impact. Last month, mainland Chinese buyers accounted for around 70 per cent of the primary sales of luxury properties worth HK$30 million (US$3.8 million) or more, up from less than 50 per cent before the cooling measures were jettisoned, according…#hk30million #jll #hongkongs #knightfrank #canadians #florida #asians #singapore #alancheong #savills (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

HashKey follows Coinbase in opening global exchange in Bermuda
Hashkey Global, the crypto group’s latest exchange, aims to expand outside its native Hong Kong and take on Coinbase’s international exchange.#hashkeyglobal #hongkong #coinbase (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cathie Wood Cheers Hong Kong ’s Crypto And Web3 Push: US Missing The Boat?
Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest, a prominent investment firm focused on disruptive technologies, was among key participants in a roundtable discussion at the recent Hong Kong Web3 Carnival. During the discussion, Wood expressed his optimism about the future of blockchain and cryptocurrencies and…#cathiewood #arkinvest #hongkong #wood #hongkongs #bitcoinspot #bitcoin #sony #polygon #aweb3future (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hong Kong ’s HashKey crypto exchange takes aim at Coinbase with global platform
Hong Kong’s HashKey crypto exchange launches global platform with aim of overtaking Coinbase in 5 years Hong Kong’s biggest licensed cryptocurrency exchange operator, HashKey Group, has launched a new global trading platform that it hopes will help the company overtake US-based crypto giant…#hongkongs #hashkey #coinbase #hashkeygroup #hashkeyglobal #digitalassetbusiness #bermuda #hongkong #coo #livioweng (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Chinese state-owned bank seeks liquidation of property developer Shimao
Steps taken in Hong Kong by China Construction Bank signal creditors’ growing impatience with struggling sector#hongkong (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hong Kong fund managers set up shop in Middle East finance centres to seize opportunities, talent
In a survey conducted by the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association in November and December, more than 50 per cent of fund managers see opportunities in Dubai (57 per cent), Saudi Arabia (57 per cent) and Abu Dhabi (52 per cent). As the relationship between China and the Middle East deepens, fund…#dubai #saudiarabia #abudhabi #middleeast #hongkong #fsra #abudhabiglobalmarket #greaterchina #tonychin #infinicapitals (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cathie Wood Praises Crypto Regulation in Hong Kong
Cathie Wood, the CEO of Ark Invest, has hailed Hong Kong’s strong pro-crypto regulatory policy. She also urged the United States government to follow Hong Kong’s template for the emerging industry. During her address at Hong Kong’s Web3 carnival, Cathie Wood commended the regulatory efforts of…#cathiewood #arkinvest #hongkongs #hongkong #sfc #cftc #wood #coinbase #gemini (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hong Kong needs new solutions, legislation to rescue its money-losing plastic bottles recycling industry, expert says
“Hong Kong’s high population density is an advantage when it comes to logistics,” he said in an interview. “However, salaries are high and processes are inefficient, which kills the economics of the existing plastic bottles collection and recycling system.” High operating costs and inefficient…#hongkongs #maxcraipeau #hongkong #greencoreresources #vietnam #indonesia #craipeau #philippines #singapore #poland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Saudi Arabia to showcase futuristic, zero-carbon megacity at Hong Kong investor roadshow
A personalised news feed of stories that matter to you Get more with my NEWS The man in charge of a showpiece project of Saudi Arabia’s plan to diversify its economy away from oil will bring a roadshow to Hong Kong inviting investors to back the ambitious development. Nadhmi Al-Nasr, the chief…#saudiarabias #hongkong #nadhmialnasr #neom #hongkongs #beltroadoffice #johnleekachiu #greek #crownprince #arabic (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Web3 Festival attracts smaller crowd, greater enthusiasm in Hong Kong after record bitcoin price
Attendance is down, but enthusiasm is up at Hong Kong’s Web3 Festival this year amid sky-high bitcoin prices that have helped draw in an even greater proportion of overseas participants compared with last year. The vast majority of participants – an estimated 80 per cent – came from outside Hong…#hongkongs #hongkong #michaelwongwailun #luweiding #wanxianggroup #hashkeygroup #arkinvest #sweb3festival #cathiewood #hashkeycapital (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Big three Chinese airlines extend losing streak as rivals rise after COVID
HONG KONG -- China's big three state-owned airlines are lagging behind as domestic and Asian competitors dramatically improve their bottom lines following the end of COVID-19 travel restrictions. China Southern Airlines, Air China and China Eastern Airlines recently logged total net losses of 13.3…#hongkong #airchina #chinaeasternairlines (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

3 Suspects Arrested as Hong Kong Police Rescue Teen in Crypto-Related Attack (Report)
Hong Kong authorities captured three teenagers and rescued a 19-year-old who had fallen victim to a harrowing ordeal involving assault and unlawful detention last month. The police are actively hunting the remaining six individuals – comprising four males and two females – suspected to be…#hongkong #scmp #premises #kowlooncity #hkd #cryptocrimewave #maharashtra #leekyungwoo #seoul #izhevsk (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Is Hong Kong ’s roller coaster property market a thing of the past?
Among the throng was Mable Mak, who snapped up three properties, in Tuen Mun, Jordan and Discovery Bay, for HK$13 million in total. She was motivated by the government’s decision to scrap all its decade-old property market restrictions with immediate effect at the end of February. On a Thursday…#tuenmun #discoverybay #hongkongs #donaldchoi #chinachemgroup #landregistry #josephtsang #jllhongkong #tsang #usfed (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

DeFi Meets TradFi: Hong Kong's ZA Bank Targets Stablecoin Issuers
Hong Kong is exploring the listing of digital-asset exchange-traded funds to enhance its presence in the digital finance space. Hong Kong's virtual lender ZA Bank is embracing digital finance by engaging with potential stablecoin issuers to establish fiat reserve accounts. This step marks a…#hongkong #zabank #bloombergzabank #devonsin #sin #jaredkirui (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hong Kong issues health alert after man, 37, catches deadly 'herpes virus B' from infected MONKEY and fights for his life in hospital
The man reportedly caught the virus after being attacked during his visit to Kam Shan Country Park, also known as monkey hill, in late February. He was rushed to the ER. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news