Hong Kong

Hong Kong Tourism Board Welcomes Louis Vuitton's First-Ever Men’s Pre-Fall 2024 Fashion Show

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星期二, 十一月 28, 2023
Destinations, Travel, Vacation, Celebrity, Fashion, Retail, Tourist Attractions, Entertainment, Hong Kong Tourism Board, CSTB, Sport, Avenue of the Stars, HKTB, Multimedia, K11, Destination marketing organization, Avenue, Culture, LCSD, Victoria Dockside, Film industry, Hong Kong, Star, Victoria Harbour

Hong Kong Tourism Board welcomes Louis Vuitton’s first ever Men’s Pre-fall 2024 show taking place on the famed Avenue of Stars in Hong Kong on November 30, 2023.

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  • Hong Kong Tourism Board welcomes Louis Vuitton’s first ever Men’s Pre-fall 2024 show taking place on the famed Avenue of Stars in Hong Kong on November 30, 2023.
  • The show is made possible with the support of the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau (CSTB), Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), and Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB).
  • The Avenue of the Stars is a cultural landmark for pop culture fans of East Asian cinema history and will now be making fashion history with Louis Vuitton.
  • With the support of K11 MUSEA, Louis Vuitton will transform Victoria Dockside for the event.

Interactive Brokers Expands Cryptocurrency Trading to Retail Investors in Hong Kong

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星期二, 十一月 28, 2023
Professional Services, Cryptocurrency, Finance, Fintech, Asset Management, Banking, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Interactive Brokers, ETH, IBKR, ETF, Digital security, OSL, Digital, BTC, SFC, Hong Kong

Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, is now the first SFC-licensed securities broker to be approved to allow retail clients to trade cryptocurrencies in Hong Kong.

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  • Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, is now the first SFC-licensed securities broker to be approved to allow retail clients to trade cryptocurrencies in Hong Kong.
  • Cryptocurrency trading for eligible clients of Interactive Brokers Hong Kong allows investors to transact and manage their portfolio through a single platform that provides a unified view.
  • Interactive Brokers launched cryptocurrency trading in Hong Kong in collaboration with OSL Digital Securities, Hong Kong's first SFC-licensed digital asset trading platform.
  • Interactive Brokers previously introduced cryptocurrency trading for eligible Professional Investor clients of Interactive Brokers Hong Kong on February 14, 2023.

Sangfor Recognized in the Frost & Sullivan Frost Radar™ for SASE, 2023

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星期二, 十一月 28, 2023
Data Management, Security, Technology, Software, Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Internet, Next-generation firewall, International Innovation Index, NGFW, ZTNA, SASE, Organization, Secure, Endpoint security, TLS, Intelligence, Pops, SD-WAN, Data loss prevention software, Secure access service edge, SWG, ATP, Frost, Growth, DLP, Cloud access security broker, Online shopping, Hong Kong, ASEAN

Sangfor Technologies is delighted to announce its recognition in the Frost & Sullivan Frost Radar™ for Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), 2023.

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  • Sangfor Technologies is delighted to announce its recognition in the Frost & Sullivan Frost Radar™ for Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), 2023.
  • This acknowledgment underscores Sangfor’s robust growth and innovation in the SASE sector, with Frost & Sullivan estimating a year-over-year growth of 37.7% for its SASE business in 2022.
  • “Sangfor’s competitive placement on the Innovation Index is attributed to its strong commitment to enhancing the comprehensiveness of the SASE platform.
  • Its SASE solution, Sangfor Access Secure, leverages ML/AI to provide AIOps for simplified network operations.

L’Officiel announces the launch of L’Officiel Hong Kong

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星期一, 十一月 27, 2023
Luxury, Data Management, Technology, Other Retail, Online, Digital Marketing, Other Entertainment, Books, Apps, Applications, Content Marketing, Fashion, Retail, Other Communications, Entertainment, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Media, Other Technology, Software, Media Asia Entertainment Group, Acquisition, NYSE, Creativity, Thread, Language, The Art Newspaper, L'Officiel, Multimedia, Culture, SAS, Social media, HKB, Digital, Geography, SGX, IDEAS Group, AMTD, Art, Film industry, Hong Kong

The Hong Kong digital launch marks a pivotal moment for L'Officiel's global expansion, complementing its existing presence in Chinese mainland, Singapore, Malaysia, Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, and the Philippines.

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  • The Hong Kong digital launch marks a pivotal moment for L'Officiel's global expansion, complementing its existing presence in Chinese mainland, Singapore, Malaysia, Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, and the Philippines.
  • L'Officiel Hong Kong will be available on its official website ( https://www.lofficielhk.com ) and across various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Threads, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
  • The launch of L’Officiel Hong Kong echoes the city’s willingness to become an international cultural hub.
  • L'Officiel Hong Kong's entry into the global fashion and luxury media landscape highlights AMTD's commitment to fostering connectivity and innovation in the industry, strengthening the fashion, art and culture landscapes in Hong Kong.

Winter Wonderland: Hong Kong Lights Up the Holidays with WinterFest

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星期一, 十一月 27, 2023
Entertainment, General Entertainment, Events, Concerts, Destinations, Travel, Tourist Attractions, Magic, Multimedia, Winterfest, The Little Prince, Hong Kong Tourism Board, Yule, AIA, Nightclub, Amusement park, Central Harbourfront, The Walt Disney Company, Hong Kong, Christmas

From now through January 1, Hong Kong WinterFest, organized by the Hong Kong Tourism Board, will take place in the at West Kowloon Cultural District.

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  • From now through January 1, Hong Kong WinterFest, organized by the Hong Kong Tourism Board, will take place in the at West Kowloon Cultural District.
  • A Hong Kong Winter Favorite: The AIA Carnival returns to Central Harbourfront
    Get ready for a winter extravaganza at the AIA Carnival in Hong Kong, returning from December 21, 2023, to February 25, 2024.
  • A beloved Hong Kong tradition, the carnival promises thrilling rides, exciting games, and interactive installations, as well as over 1 million plush toys.
  • Step into a magical winter wonderland as Hong Kong Disneyland unveils “The World of Frozen” the world’s first and largest Frozen-themed land.

The 2023 Shenzhen New Energy Vehicle Industry Showcased Its Development in Macao to Strengthen its Expansion into Portuguese Speaking Countries

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星期六, 十一月 25, 2023
Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Automotive Manufacturing, Manufacturing, General Automotive, Automotive, Shenzhen University, Natural Resources, Government, Economic development, Multimedia, Liaison Office, Permanent, Research, Wynn Palace, Information technology, Science, Conference, Hillman 20 8-cylinder, Pinnacle, Chief secretary (India), Policy, Renewable energy, Hong Kong, Shenzhen

The 2023 Shenzhen New Energy Vehicle Industry (Macao) Conference was held on 22nd November at the Wynn Palace in Macao.

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  • The 2023 Shenzhen New Energy Vehicle Industry (Macao) Conference was held on 22nd November at the Wynn Palace in Macao.
  • It comprehensively showcased the achievements of Shenzhen's new energy vehicle industry development and promoted the market-oriented, rule-of-law, and internationalized business environment in Shenzhen.
  • The event welcomed and encouraged various sectors in Macao to seize the opportunities for the development of China's new energy vehicle industry.
  • Collaboratively, Shenzhen and Macao aim to harness their respective strengths, enhancing multi-faceted cooperation, particularly in the new energy vehicle industry.

Pantheon raises $3.25bn for its largest-ever private equity secondaries program, exceeding target

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星期二, 十一月 28, 2023
Banking, Asset Management, Professional Services, Finance, Sale, Monetary Authority of Singapore, Securities and Futures Commission, Security (finance), Type, LLP, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Investment, Money, Central Bank of Ireland, Investment advisory, Financial Conduct Authority, KLFB, Guernsey Financial Services Commission, DAC, Lead, Private equity, Central bank, LP, Amyn Aga Khan, Pantheon Ventures, Financial services, Hong Kong

Pantheon, a leading global private markets investor, is pleased to announce the successful closing of Pantheon Global Secondaries Fund VII and associated vehicles (PGSF VII), its latest flagship global private equity secondaries offering, with commitments totalling $3.25bn1.

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  • Pantheon, a leading global private markets investor, is pleased to announce the successful closing of Pantheon Global Secondaries Fund VII and associated vehicles (PGSF VII), its latest flagship global private equity secondaries offering, with commitments totalling $3.25bn1.
  • Pantheon’s deep expertise in private equity secondaries attracted investments from a wide range of new and existing clients.
  • Amyn Hassanally, Partner and Global Head of Private Equity Secondaries at Pantheon, commented: “We are grateful for the strong support of our investors across the world who have entrusted us with their capital.
  • Like its predecessor vehicles, the program invests in a blend of both traditional LP stake secondaries and the growing range of GP-led secondaries opportunities.

AnHeart Therapeutics and Innovent Announce China’s NMPA Has Accepted a New Drug Application for Taletrectinib (ROS1 Inhibitor)

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星期三, 十一月 22, 2023
FDA, Pharmaceutical, Health, Oncology, NDA, Ophthalmology, HKEX, National Medical Products Administration, Senior, NMPA, Brain, Patient, CDE, ROS1, New Drug Application, TKI, MD, Cancer, ELCC, NSCLC, Pharmaceutical industry, Hong Kong

The NDA acceptance in China is based on positive results from the Phase 2 TRUST-I trial (NCT04395677), a multicenter, open-label, single-arm trial that evaluated taletrectinib in Chinese ROS1-positive NSCLC patients.

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  • The NDA acceptance in China is based on positive results from the Phase 2 TRUST-I trial (NCT04395677), a multicenter, open-label, single-arm trial that evaluated taletrectinib in Chinese ROS1-positive NSCLC patients.
  • Results from an interim analysis of TRUST-I were presented at the European Lung Cancer Congress (ELCC) 2023 .
  • “Acceptance of our China NDA marks an important milestone for AnHeart and is the first regulatory submission for taletrectinib globally.
  • We would like to thank all the doctors and patients who participated in the clinical trials that support this submission,” said Bing Yan, MD, Chief Medical Officer, AnHeart.

Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (“TDF”) Commences Self-Tender Offer for up to 25% of Its Common Shares

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星期二, 十一月 21, 2023
Other Professional Services, Professional Services, Finance, NYSE, Telephone, NAV, Fund, Specialization, International, Investment, Nationalization, Franklin Templeton Investments, TDF, Annual report, Expiration, Expiration date, Security (finance), Cryptocurrency, Hong Kong

Templeton Dragon Fund (NYSE: TDF) (the “Fund”), today announced that it has commenced an issuer tender offer to purchase for cash up to 8,451,035 of its common shares, representing 25% of its issued and outstanding common shares.

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  • Templeton Dragon Fund (NYSE: TDF) (the “Fund”), today announced that it has commenced an issuer tender offer to purchase for cash up to 8,451,035 of its common shares, representing 25% of its issued and outstanding common shares.
  • Unless extended, the tender offer will expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 (the “Expiration Date”).
  • The Fund will sell portfolio instruments during the tender offer to raise cash for the purchase of common shares.
  • The Fund’s common shares have recently traded at a discount to their net asset value per share.

TDCX reports 2.3% year-on-year increase in third quarter 2023 profit, reaffirms full year guidance

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星期二, 十一月 21, 2023
Technology, Finance, Fintech, Advertising, Communications, Business, Professional Services, Software, Digital Marketing, Webcast, Disclosure, Acquisition, Form 6-K, Item, Regulation S-K, FX, Adjustment, Regulation, Audit, Cryptocurrency, Property management, Hong Kong

2 For a discussion of the use of non-IFRS financial measures, see “Non-IFRS Financial Measures”.

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  • 2 For a discussion of the use of non-IFRS financial measures, see “Non-IFRS Financial Measures”.
  • The amount of adjustment for net foreign exchange gain previously reported in prior periods did not include unrealized losses or gains resulting from change in fair value of derivatives.
  • 6 Refers to sites in Colombia, India, Romania, South Korea, Hong Kong, Türkiye, Vietnam, Brazil and Indonesia.
  • TDCX senior management will host a conference call to discuss the third quarter 2023 unaudited financial results.