Hong Kong

Hong Kong, officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is a city and special administrative region of China in the eastern Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

StanChart, HBSC Offer Loan Relief As Coronavirus Keeps Cos Away From MWC
StanChart, HBSC Offer Loan Relief As Coronavirus Keeps Cos Away From MWC
February 12, 2020  |  International

The Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona is in trouble, as three more companies have dropped out over coronavirus fears, according to Reuters. On Tuesday...

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Luxury Brands Vacate Hong Kong Leases
Luxury Brands Vacate Hong Kong Leases
January 21, 2020  |  Retail

As the retail luster of Hong Kong dissipates, luxury fashion retail brands LVMH and Prada are dropping their leases. At the same time, prime retail...

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Hong Kong’s First Neobank Lures Consumers With High Deposit Rates
Hong Kong’s First Neobank Lures Consumers With High Deposit Rates
January 13, 2020  |  Digital Banking

The first in a new line-up of 10 digital-only banks in Hong Kong has sweetened its consumer appeal with a 6 percent introductory rate for...

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Retail Sales Plunge In Hong Kong
Retail Sales Plunge In Hong Kong
January 03, 2020  |  Retail

With visitor arrivals to Hong Kong dramatically falling, the financial center’s retail sales registered a double-digit drop in November. Retail sales by value retreated 23.6...

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Mainland China Drives Increase In Tiffany’s Holiday Sales
Mainland China Drives Increase In Tiffany’s Holiday Sales
December 26, 2019  |  Retail

Holiday sales rose at Tiffany & Co. despite challenges in Japan and Hong Kong. The jewelry company experienced double-digit sales increases in mainland China, which...

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FBI Probing Hack Of US Electricity Providers
FBI Probing Hack Of US Electricity Providers
November 26, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The FBI is investigating a hacking campaign that targeted more than a dozen U.S. utilities, some of which are located near critical infrastructure. According to...

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MoneyGram Expands Digital Services To  Hong Kong, New Zealand
MoneyGram Expands Digital Services To Hong Kong, New Zealand
November 21, 2019  |  Payment Methods

MoneyGram has announced that it’s continuing its worldwide digital expansion with greater options for its overseas customers, especially in the Asia Pacific area and New...

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Alibaba’s $12.9B IPO Could Be Hong Kong’s Biggest Share Sale In Nearly A Decade
Alibaba’s $12.9B IPO Could Be Hong Kong’s Biggest Share Sale In Nearly A Decade
November 20, 2019  |  IPO

In the world’s biggest IPO so far this year, Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba is set to raise up to $12.9 billion in a landmark public...

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Burberry And Tencent Team Up For ‘Social Retail’ Store
Burberry And Tencent Team Up For ‘Social Retail’ Store
November 14, 2019  |  Retail

Luxury brand Burberry has teamed up with Tencent in China to offer a “social retail” store to take advantage of China’s online shopping trend and...

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