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HKEX will allow universal confidential listings and reduce market-capitalisation thresholds for IPOs by start-ups and international firms
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Stock exchange operator Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) will allow all listing applications to remain confidential and will reduce market-capitalisation requirements for listings by start-ups and international firms immediately, it announced on Friday.
The industry wrote HK$141.1 billion (US$18 billion) in new life policies in the first quarter, compared with HK
The male and female lions, each standing 1.9 metres (6ft) tall and weighing 1.25 tonnes, were officially handed over by the Kansong Art Museum at a ceremony in Seoul on Thursday and were set to depart for China on Friday, according to the Chinese embassy.
Senior cultural
China has added 14 entities from the European Union to its export control list, including German defence giant Rheinmetall, the Ministry of Commerce announced on Friday.
Effective immediately, the order means that the export of dual-use items – products with civilian and military applications, including some rare earth elements – from China to the named entities is prohibited, as is the shipment of dual-use items of Chinese origin to the listed companies and institutions.
The move came after another round of sanctions from Brussels against Russia, announced
The ‘long overdue’ move is expected to boost the defence ministry’s capacity to work more closely with allies and ease operational strain
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But now, the fizzy drink is getting pricier.
Chinese coastguard use water cannon during maritime stand-off, the third with the Philippines in the South China Sea since Monday
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The latest stand-off
