Banu ladles up new hotpot choice for Hong Kong investors
The restaurant chain’s IPO application reveals a complex mix of market trends in the first quarter, including a big rise in customer numbers but lower spending per customer Key Takeaways:…
Checking out or checking in? Jin Jiang can’t decide
Three years after privatizing its Hong Kong-listed shares, storied hotelier Jin Jiang has rolled out plans to re-list on the city’s stock exchange Key Takeaways: Jin Jiang has applied to…
‘Satellite casino’ era winds down in transforming Macao
The phasing out of smaller casinos operated by licensed gaming firms in non-gaming properties could help to boost gaming company margins Key Takeaways: All 11 of Macao’s “satellite casinos” will…
Biogene gets bruised in ‘Battle of the skincare belles’
A squabble involving false advertising claims by a sinking Bloomage Biotech against highflying rival Giant Biogene has captivated China, with no end in sight Key Takeaways: Shares of Giant Biogene…
High gold prices may take the shine off Hipine as it seeks Hong Kong IPO
The maker of gold watches is grappling with high production costs and weak sales growth following a big jump in prices of the precious metal Key Takeaways: Hipine has filed…
Its revenue falling, Dazhong Dental looks to M&A to brighten its outlook
The company has filed to list in Hong Kong, aiming to jumpstart its falling revenue and profits by buying up rivals in China’s fragmented dental services market Key Takeaways: Dazhong…
Sainte Nutritional nurtures Hong Kong IPO
The Qingdao-based maker of food for special medical purposes is challenging international firms that still dominate the China market but could face tariff uncertainties Key Takeaways: Sainte Nutritional has filed…