Follow South China Morning Post - Companies, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/scmp29 Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:03:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tkJCA-L9W84duT5HJgy6HUf The Regional consumer organisation BEUC accused Google of using ‘deceptive design, unclear language, misleading choices and missing information’ for extensive data collection.]]> Thu, 30 Jun 2022 04:35:48 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tkJCA-L9W84duT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnc4-KkIIfIbnn9ye8UNv30 The ranks of the ultra-wealthy in mainland China slipped slightly last year as wealth creation was subdued by Beijing’s crackdowns on the technology and property sectors, according to a study by New York-based Wealth-X.]]> Thu, 30 Jun 2022 02:30:23 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnc4-KkIIfIbnn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tng0Hgroxv_UuzdsCmHakzH Restaurants, coffee shops and tea-houses in Shanghai started receiving customers on Wednesday after a three-month hiatus because of the city’s Covid-19 outbreak.]]> Wed, 29 Jun 2022 14:34:31 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tng0Hgroxv_UuzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tm2QDTTY9g83ClmFkX7M1Jw The offering could loosen the valve in Hong Kong’s initial public offerings (IPO) pipeline, where at least 180 companies are biding their time to sell shares, waiting for the stock market to crawl out of its 12-month slump.]]> Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:56:57 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tm2QDTTY9g83ClmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tmfZECksEULo5s0ohxaO6Yr There are 175 so-called red-chip stocks listed in Hong Kong. Some of the biggest names include the holding companies for Bank of China’s local operations, conglomerate Citic and developer China Resources Land.]]> Wed, 29 Jun 2022 10:30:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tmfZECksEULo5s0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tkfThcoHWXXHiejEQ2Mq9rY While most of the lay-offs were hourly workers, Elon Musk had previously outlined plans to cut salaried staff while increasing hourly jobs.]]> Wed, 29 Jun 2022 05:30:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tkfThcoHWXXHiejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tmAMwMtZV3-pps0ohxaO6Yr After accounts run by abortion rights advocacy groups found their stories hidden, the Meta-owned platform described the issue as a ‘bug’.]]> Wed, 29 Jun 2022 04:40:03 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tmAMwMtZV3-pps0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnvR3lWD6wdiilmFkX7M1Jw The reopening of Shanghai’s biggest tourist destination bookends the city’s two month-long lockdown since April 1, which strained global supply chains and upended daily lives.]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:13:51 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnvR3lWD6wdiilmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tl-9nKE6GVBOXn9ye8UNv30 Henan-based snack maker Weilong Delicious is gauging investors’ appetite as it prepares to revive an IPO it shelved in November amid improving market sentiment.]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:43:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tl-9nKE6GVBOXn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tlfbLJJ7yTtjOT5HJgy6HUf The embattled developer received a winding-up petition from a creditor reportedly owned by a member of Hong Kong’s leadership election committee, for failing to pay US$109.91 million.]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 06:05:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tlfbLJJ7yTtjOT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tkKCR1esVxq4CejEQ2Mq9rY US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said companies will look to other countries if funding bill for the semiconductor industry is not passed by September.]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:15:23 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tkKCR1esVxq4CejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tkxEPLzKPuKXl1cWWor9YPv The plant, manufacturing 300-milimetre silicon wafers, will start being built later this year and generate as many as 1,500 jobs.]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 04:05:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tkxEPLzKPuKXl1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnfLnW0SqR5EyejEQ2Mq9rY A high-rise office tower in Hong Kong’s bustling shopping district of Causeway Bay lets people grow their own aubergines and taros on a rooftop farm.]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 03:30:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnfLnW0SqR5EyejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnOFysYTo8VDV1cWWor9YPv China’s local governments are offering cash subsidies to encourage consumers to buy electric vehicles in a bid to spur consumption and revitalise the sector.]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 15:30:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnOFysYTo8VDV1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tlMxWkpKUfnlyejEQ2Mq9rY Britain’s Department of Work and Pensions is the second government agency to ban new purchases of Chinese-made cameras this year.]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 14:00:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tlMxWkpKUfnlyejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnvI_LuOz68J6CY3L745TL_ The appointment of Qiao Zhanwen, a former risk strategy management executive at Ant, comes amid increasing speculation over the potential revival of the company’s botched IPO.]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2022 13:00:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnvI_LuOz68J6CY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnDTqoWf1d1FMb1naedg1wr Hongkongers are living longer than ever before, exerting an increasing burden on the government as the expenditure on elderly services surged 82 per cent in the 12 months ending on March 31, 2023.]]> Sat, 25 Jun 2022 04:00:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnDTqoWf1d1FMb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnDTqoWf1d1FHn9ye8UNv30 Sunac was supposed to repay 400 million yuan in a second instalment payment on the bond on June 30.]]> Sat, 25 Jun 2022 03:21:51 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnDTqoWf1d1FHn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tmXQZgscRE2V3n9ye8UNv30 The ‘Qilin’ battery, named after a Chinese mythical creature, has a range of over 1,000km on one charge and energy density of up to 255 watt-hour per kg, CATL says.]]> Fri, 24 Jun 2022 10:22:15 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tmXQZgscRE2V3n9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnoVUD8gdJi_Hn9ye8UNv30 Clear Prosper Global, owned by the family of Hong Kong billionaire Henry Cheng, has offered to buy 75.4 per cent of Giordano International it does not already own.]]> Fri, 24 Jun 2022 09:30:51 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/R_MiAEQX1tnoVUD8gdJi_Hn9ye8UNv30