'Nirav Modi fled Hong Kong in February, moved to US via UK'

NEW DELHI: Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi is learnt to have fled from Hong Kong to US via London in February itself when investigation agencies were arresting his company executives and attaching his properties in India. A government investigation has …

Ping An's Good Doctor unit raises $1.1 bln in Hong Kong IPO -sources

* Prices 160 mln shares at the top of HK$50.80–$54.80 range * Company will debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange on May 4 * IPO proceeds to be used to fund acquisitions, research (Adds share offering details, company background) HONG KONG, April 27 ( …

Hong Kong is stuck playing catch-up in the global 'smart city' rush

"The city faces challenges around liveability," Julian Vella, Asia Pacific regional head of consultancy KPMG's Global Infrastructure Advisory Practice, said in a report published in late January. "Many of its younger people express …

Hong Kong Shares: Support Seen At 30,000 Points

The Hong Kong stock market has finished lower in consecutive trading days, surrendering almost 630 points or 2 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 30,000-point plateau although it's due for a recovery on Friday. The …

Citibank Now Offers Apple Pay in Australia, Singapore, and Hong Kong

Citi today announced that its credit cards issued in Australia, Singapore, and Hong Kong can now be used with Apple Pay, followed by Taiwan later this year. Citi cardholders can activate Apple Pay by opening the Wallet app, tapping the plus sign in the …

Hong Kong : Stocks edge up at start of trade

Apr 26, 2018 (Euclid Infotech Ltd via COMTEX) -- Hong Kong stocks edged up in the first few minutes of the session Thursday following a broadly positive lead from Wall Street, with energy firms lifted by fresh gains in oil prices. The Hang Seng Index …

Hong Kong : Stocks hit by fresh losses

Apr 26, 2018 (Euclid Infotech Ltd via COMTEX) -- Hong Kong stocks tumbled more than one percent on Thursday, in line with broad losses across Asia, with technology firms and energy giants among the big losers. The Hang Seng Index shed 1.06 per cent, or …

STX Entertainment files for planned IPO in Hong Kong

The company engages in co-productions with Chinese firms and develops titles with Chinese audiences in mind. "The Foreigner," starring Jackie Chan and Pierce Brosnan, opened last year and grossed more than $145 million worldwide, the majority of …

Hong Kong taxi driver arrested for scamming passengers with fake banknotes

Hong Kong : Asia: Stocks climb as tech rises; US dollar steadies

Apr 26, 2018 (Euclid Infotech Ltd via COMTEX) -- Asian stocks rose alongside Nasdaq futures as positive earnings from technology heavyweights buoyed sentiment toward the sector that has been fragile of late. The US dollar steadied close to its highest in …