Myanmar Crisis
Peninsula Hotels suspends $130m Yangon project for a year
Hong Kong company and Myanmar partner SPA 'committed' to resuming construction
Hong Kong
IPO
JD Logistics set to raise $3.2bn with lowered IPO price
Retail orders brisk in share sale but sector sentiment shaky
Opinion
China is leapfrogging the world when it comes to the environment
ESG-related technologies have become a powerful catalyst for change
Politics
Hong Kong threatens 'full force of law' after Lai assets frozen
Shares of Apple Daily owner Next Digital suspended from trading
Media & Entertainment
Hong Kong Disneyland loss hits $342m despite higher local visits
Government-backed theme park to press on with expansion plan
Politics
New Hong Kong regulations threaten to stifle financial hub
Potential restrictions on travel and reduced corporate disclosure spark concern
Politics
Hong Kong government freezes assets of media tycoon Jimmy Lai
Move marks first use of seizure powers under national security law
IPO
SoftBank and Temasek buy into JD Logistics IPO
E-commerce company trims valuation target amid market turmoil
Media & Entertainment
Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai's Taiwan paper to stop print edition
Declining ad revenue and the political situation in Hong Kong share the blame
Business deals
Hong Kong tycoon's SPAC raises $300m for China deals
Adrian Cheng-led vehicle first to list in US from Asia since SEC warning
Technology
Hong Kong blockchain gaming group Animoca Brands claims unicorn status
Investors capitalize on growing demand for digital assets and NFTs
Politics
China internet crackdown lead to two guilty pleas
Both held for over a year for archiving censored articles about COVID
Markets
Asian shares slide following Wall Street tech sell-off
Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea bench marks weaker on inflation outlook
Companies
Cathay Pacific nabs $650m on first US dollar bond since 1996
Hong Kong carrier's offering attracts bids worth about $1.5bn
Cryptocurrencies
Global investment firms make debut in Asian cryptocurrency market
Hong Kong's Babel Finance raises $40m amid growing demand for digital money
Politics
Hong Kong's Joshua Wong gets 10-month sentence for Tiananmen event
Authorities decline to process application for this year's June 4 commemoration
Markets
Hong Kong's secondary offerings this year already near 2020 total
Investors, flush with cash, drive record share sales of $47bn
Economy
Hong Kong returns to growth after 18-month recession
City's economy expands 7.8% in first quarter thanks to rebound in trade
IPO
JD.com logistics unit on track to deliver $4bn Hong Kong IPO
Exchange listings committee paves way for company to meet potential investors
Finance
Singapore's DBS reverses COVID woes with record Q1 profit
Southeast Asia's largest lender books 72% surge, eyeing strong rebound
