The civil unrest going on in Hong Kong is nothing new, rather part of a long history of protest which has previously led to social reforms. But with a looming threat of Chinese intervention, the hope is that the territory’s leaders engage in dialogue with civil society to maintain the city’s advantages as a financial centre
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August 15, 2019
Hong Kong cries out for strong and honest leadership
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/ Singapore
December 17, 2018
Hong Kong and Singapore face off over fintech
In terms of technology, Hong Kong has fallen behind both mainland China and rival Singapore. But the territory has a habit of reinventing itself
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/ Asia
December 3, 2012
Private banks turning Eastern promise into reality
The potential for private banks to expand in Asia is huge but newcomers must choose their target markets carefully and be aware of the risks and costs they will face in becoming established
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Financial Centres
/ Asia
April 22, 2012
Hong Kong set to abandon its old investment model
Hong Kong investors have always favoured riskier and more short-term asset classes than those on the mainland, but there are signs this may be changing
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Financial Centres
/ Asia
October 16, 2011
Matching client expectations
Asia has seen an explosion in the number of new millionaires over the past few years, but are the region’s wealth managers able to meet their needs?
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/ Asia
February 3, 2011
Avoiding the regional pitfalls
As Chinese manufacturing becomes gradually priced out by Vietnam, Indonesia and Bangladesh, Siew Hua Thio from Tantallon Capital expects increasing numbers of factories to move their production out of China.
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/ Asia
/ India
October 22, 2010
Real potential in Indian construction
With huge demand for new housing in India there are plenty of opportunities for those looking to invest in real estate, writes Yuri Bender.
Investors in emerging markets are beginning to see Ukraine as an interesting macro-economic story, says ICU Founding Partner Makar Paseniuk; while the firm’s Head of Venture and Tech Investments discusses start-up potential.
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