The Irish Times

China to order cybersecurity reviews for some firms seeking overseas listings

New rules will boost oversight over how companies make plans to list abroad

Tue Jan 04 2022 - 07:19

Evergrande shares suspended after report it was told to destroy buildings

Troubled Chinese property developer battling to restructure after debt default

Mon Jan 03 2022 - 14:56

Financial markets nervous as Evergrande sells majority stake to Hopson

Chinese property group requests suspension of share trading as debts hit $305bn

Mon Oct 04 2021 - 08:44

TikTok names ByteDance CFO Shouzi Chew as CEO

Vanessa Pappas, who has served as interim head named chief operating officer

Fri Apr 30 2021 - 21:47

Coronavirus: Cases surge in Germany, US and South Korea

Germany records 910 Covid-19 fatalities in past 24 hours, most since pandemic began

Wed Dec 16 2020 - 07:57

Shanghai stock exchange suspends Ant Group’s IPO

Ant was set to go public in Hong Kong and Shanghai on Thursday after raising $37bn

Tue Nov 03 2020 - 16:22

Chinese state may bail out Avolon’s main shareholder

Irish lessor agrees to borrow €575m through bonds

Thu Feb 20 2020 - 20:04

Irish companies get permission to list in Hong Kong

The HKEX has topped global charts for IPO fundraising six times over the last 10 years

Thu Feb 06 2020 - 11:30

Budweiser owner raises $5bn by listing Asian unit

Anheuser-Busch InBev listed in Hong Kong two months after scrapping original sale

Tue Sept 24 2019 - 09:39

AB InBev set to revive Budweiser Asia IPO to raise $5bn

World’s largest brewer looking to reduce company’s heavy debt burden of $100bn

Thu Sept 12 2019 - 09:23

Alibaba picks CICC and Suisse Group to lead Hong Kong offer

Chinese ecommerce giant aims to file listing application within weeks

Mon Jun 10 2019 - 18:41

Brewer AB InBev eyes minority listing of Asian business

Company plans to create a leading regional consumer goods company

Tue May 07 2019 - 08:16

Standard Chartered sets aside $900m to cover US, British fines

Filing marks the first time the bank has quantified possible costs of the investigation

Thu Feb 21 2019 - 13:28

Start-ups urged to look east as Techstars still wary of Dublin accelerator

Irish start-up ecosystem lacks tax relief for early investors, Techstars London chief says

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 06:50

HNA sues fugitive tycoon Guo Wengui over corruption allegations

Chinese company that owns Irish aircraft leasing firm Avolon files defamation lawsuit

Fri Jun 16 2017 - 12:52

‘Corporate raider’ fails to oust Anglo-African Minerals board

Peter Yunghanns understood to have built up 24% stake in Irish aluminium ore explorder

Fri Dec 23 2016 - 14:43

Aughinish Alumina plant back in the black with $14.4m profit

ECJ recently ruled Ireland must claw back €10m over State aid granted to the facility

Mon Oct 03 2016 - 17:50

Standard Chartered posts quarterly loss, to raise $5.1bn

Shares down 6% as bank also announces plan to cut 15,000 jobs by 2018

Tue Nov 03 2015 - 08:13

China stocks recover for third day as regulator curbs margin lending

BMW joint venture issues profit warning as slowing economy hits home

Mon Jul 13 2015 - 22:24

Chinese stocks rise after Beijing unleashes emergency support

Market had fallen around 30% from mid-June peak

Mon Jul 06 2015 - 10:34

HSBC to cut up to 50,000 jobs in savings drive

Bank, which employs over 400 in Ireland, will take an axe to its investment banking unit and shrink its risk weighted assets

Tue Jun 09 2015 - 07:25

Legend Holdings gets Hong Kong go-ahead for €2bn IPO

Companies have raised $41bn from share sales so far this year

Fri Jun 05 2015 - 18:48

Hutchison Whampoa acquires 02 for £10.3bn

Acquisition by Li Ka-shing-owned group will create the UK’s biggest wireless provider

Wed Mar 25 2015 - 10:39

Chinese conglomerate Fosun buys 5% stake in Thomas Cook

Group pays £91.9 million for stake in the world’s oldest travel group

Fri Mar 06 2015 - 08:09

Aughinish Alumina plant records €12m pretax profit

Limerick plant, owned by Russian aluminium giant Rusal, records turnaround from €8m loss in 2012

Mon Sept 22 2014 - 11:01

Few signs of a slowdown in China’s busy cities

Hard to feel bearish about the world’s second biggest economy in Shanghai

Tue Aug 19 2014 - 01:30

Asia’s richest man - Ka-shing - eyes Dublin investment

Property firm led by Chinese tycoon is seeking to buy into Dublin-based Awas Aviation Capital

Tue Aug 05 2014 - 13:53

Alibaba to steal a march with US debut

E-commerce giant is expected to rank among the largest ever initial public offerings, raising as much as $15 billion

Tue Mar 25 2014 - 01:00

Asia Briefing: Tycoons gather at Communist Party congress in Beijing

24-year-old Hong Konger is world’s youngest billionaire

Tue Mar 11 2014 - 01:05

Asia Briefing: Tesco to pay €412m to join forces with retail giant

Tue Oct 08 2013 - 01:00