Markets & Investing
Hong Kong ranks third in prioritising further investment
They also prefer to invest rather than save.
Hong Kong is the most attractive country for IPOs
It scored 9.1 out of 10 in terms of transaction attractiveness.
One in two CEOs expect to increase domestic investment spending
But this is still lower than the global average of 58%.
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing's profits up 32% to $2b in Q3
The increase in operating expenses was offset by IT cost savings.
Hong Kongers too optimistic on investment returns
They expect to make an average annual return of 9%.
Mainland China, Hong Kong startups clinch 41% of global 'proptech' investments
The combined funding value hit $3.03b across 34 deals so far.
China Evergrande to raise $12.34b from selling equity stake
Investors will acquire a 14.11% stake in Hengda Real Estate.
Hong Kong is the fourth country with the most failed M&A deals
Deal failure rate between 1992 and 2016 hit 8.6%.
Hong Kong to roll out investor IDs by mid-2018
It will allow regulators to see who's trading listed stocks.
Seven in 10 Hong Kongers lose money on bad investments
Only 9% read important financial documents during research.
Mainland investors poured in US$1.6b investments in Hong Kong
This is almost 70% of all cross-border investments in the city.
This entrepreneur is behind (AI)-enabled air conditioner accessory Ambi Climate
They recently launched its second edition in the market.
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing's earnings up 14% to $1.77b in Q2
Net investment income also increased 190%.
Hong Kong eyes tax incentives for startups and SMEs
It is staying competitive against regional rivals.
For Kami, it's all about conversations in AI-driven customer service
Here’s why this AI driven customer service platform is better than chatbots.
Meet Valoot and its mission to democratise FX payments
This start up helps consumers to lock in competitive FX rates for their purchases abroad.