A recent move by the Trump administration has left many international students in a tough spot. The administration tried to stop Harvard from taking in foreign students, but a court stepped in to pause this decision. This sudden change has caused a lot of uncertainty for students who were planning to study at Harvard. In the middle of this chaos, Hong Kong saw an op...
Investors are buzzing about the electric vehicle (EV) industry. A major player in this field is Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. This company is known as CATL. It is the world's leading maker of EV batteries. CATL recently made headlines with a significant event. It had a secondary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This listing was the largest of the ...
The world's leading electric vehicle (EV) battery producer, China's Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Limited (CATL), has started trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This is a significant move, making it the largest initial public offering (IPO) of the year. CATL is no small player. It churns out over a third of all EV batteries sold globally. Big names li...
CATL, a major player in the electric vehicle (EV) battery industry, is making waves with a significant financial move. The company is planning to raise at least $4 billion through a share sale in Hong Kong. This is set to be the largest share sale in Hong Kong this year. The shares will be priced this week and will start trading on May 20. A prospectus filed with the...
The global investment world is abuzz with news that China is not happy about a potential sale. BlackRock, a major U. S. investment firm, is eyeing some key ports. These ports are not just any ports. They are located at both ends of the Panama Canal. The sale could be a game-changer, but China is raising eyebrows. China's government is not keeping quiet. Officials in...
Hong Kong's Democratic Party, once a major player in the city's political scene, has decided to shut down. The party's chair, Lo Kin-hei, made the announcement, pointing to the challenging political climate as the reason behind the decision. This isn't the first time a political group has disbanded in Hong Kong. Many have done so in recent years. The party's member...
CATL, the world's leading maker of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, is making a bold move. They're planning to list on the Hong Kong stock exchange. This isn't their first time at the rodeo, though. They already raised a whopping $6. 7 billion in an IPO on China’s Shenzhen exchange back in 2022. This time around, they're aiming to raise at least $5 billion. ...
The big news today is that Canada is not happy. "Tariffs are unjustified" said Canada's industry minister. The issue is steel and aluminum imported from other countries. Donald Trump wants to tax these metals. He actually announced 25% tax on these products. He said there would be no exceptions. Now, countries who sell these products may face t...
Imagine juggling two full-time jobs. One is at the office, the other is taking care of an elderly family member. This is the reality for many caregiver-employees (CEs) in Hong Kong. These individuals are responsible for the care of older adults, all while trying to fulfill their duties at work. This double load can be overwhelming, to say the least. The conc...
The US Postal Service has temporarily halted the incoming mail but not letters from China and Hong Kong. This decision, made without a clear explanation, has left must be worrying for big online shopping sites. e-commerce giants like Shein and Temu will need to find new ways to reach US customers. Think of a young person or teenager looking for the latest fashion t...