Hong Kong Investor Relations Association Announces Winners of 5th IR Awards 2019

30 May 2019 - ACN Newswire
Hong Kong Investor Relations Association ("HKIRA") has today announced the winners of the 5th Investor Relations Awards 2019 (the "IR Awards" or the "Awards"). Now in its fifth consecutive year, the Awards has been recognising and honouring investor relations ("IR") excellence and best practices among ...

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Champion REIT Captures "Overall Best IR Company Award" Top Honour, Bags a Total of Nine Awards

30 May 2019 - ACN Newswire
Champion Real Estate Investment Trust ("Champion REIT"; stock code: 2778), owner of Three Garden Road and Langham Place, has captured the "Overall Best IR Company Award" grand prize at the 5th Hong Kong Investor Relations Association (HKIRA) Award, standing out as winner from other listed companies to ...
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Singapore bank sees southeast Asia as a 'haven' from the trade war

30 May 2019 - The Star Online
SINGAPORE: United Overseas Bank Ltd. is betting Southeast Asia will shield it from the escalating trade war between the U.S. and China, distancing itself from the approach of its two main rivals that have expanded their focus to Hong Kong and the mainland. "Asean will become a safe haven,” Chief Executive ...
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AirAsia aims to expand e-commerce beyond selling plane tickets

30 May 2019 - The Star Online
KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia Group Bhd., Southeast Asia’s largest budget carrier, wants to sell more than cheap flight tickets. AirAsia is talking to potential partners to build an e-commerce app that it wants to see overtake the size of its airline business, Group Deputy Chief Executive Aireen Omar said in ...
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CAHK Uniquely Positioned To Build "DT Exchange Platform" To Support Successful Digital Transformations For Hong Kong

29 May 2019 - ACN Newswire
Communications Association of Hong Kong (CAHK) today announced details of its new Digital Transformation (DT) Committee. Its main objective is to create a DT eco-system and a platform for exchange of expertise to facilitate smooth and successful DT implementation journeys for local organizations and ...

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Experts highlight start-up opportunities in Greater Bay Area

29 May 2019 - ACN Newswire
Many young Hong Kong entrepreneurs looking for new opportunities and a broader development space have been encouraged by the raft of start-up support policies initiated since the unveiling of the Outline Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). The 11th HKTDC Entrepreneur ...

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CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Company Limited Offered Shares, Plans to Raise up to HKD $2.178 Billion

29 May 2019 - ACN Newswire
CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Company Limited (3877), the first shipyard-affiliated leasing company in Greater China and one of the world's leading ship leasing companies announced the details of its global offering, The offer price is between HKD $1.34 and HKD $1.42 and the IPO is expected to raise up to ...

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Daily Briefing: Singapore added to US watch list for currency manipulation; HSBC to boost Singapore retail wealth unit with 50 new hires

29 May 2019 - Singapore Business Review
And IoT startup AmpoTech secures $1m in seed funding. From Bloomberg: Singapore was added to a watch list for currency manipulation by the US, which said the city-state made estimated net foreign exchange purchases of at least US$17b in 2018, equivalent to 4.6% of GDP. Singapore should undertake reforms ...
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NetDragon Expands VR Business with New Opportunities Empowered by 5G

28 May 2019 - ACN Newswire
NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited ("NetDragon" or the "Company"; Hong Kong Stock Code: 777), a global leader in building internet communities, is pleased to announce that as a co-sponsor, NetDragon participated in the "5G+VR/AR Innovation and Application Summit and Hefei VR Town Conference" in Hefei, ...
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Start-ups share tips on funding and business development

28 May 2019 - ACN Newswire
Hong Kong's burgeoning start-up ecosystem is helping countless entrepreneurs realise their dreams. Under the theme of "The Start-up Living Lab", the 11th HKTDC Entrepreneur Day (E-Day), organised by Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), invited several notable speakers to share insights into establishing ...

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