Hong Kong stocks ended sharply higher Friday, helped by strong gains in China Resources Enterprise (00291.HK) and a rebound in Tencent Holdings (00700.HK). The benchmark Hang Seng Index (HSI) closed u ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-28
Hong Kong stocks finished mostly weaker on Thursday, with technology and mobile gaming firms coming under pressure after a disappointing debut of London-based game developer King Digital Entertainment ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-27
The Hang Seng Index took a breather from a two-day winning run as investors grabbed profits from technology-related stocks. Hong Kong's benchmark index gave up 114 points, or 0.52 percent, to close at ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-25
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index (HSI) didn’t move much on Friday after soaring nearly 400 points the day before. The benchmark index rose 8 points or 0.04 percent to close at 22,836 points. However, the H ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-28
Boyaa Interactive International Ltd. (00434.HK) may increase the price of its mobile games this year after a jump in paying users last year, a senior executive said Thursday. "We lowered the payment b ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-27
Hong Kong shares closed higher on Wednesday, taking the cue from mainland peers and other overseas stock markets. The benchmark Hang Sang Index added 76 points or 0.34 percent to finish at 22,664 poin ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-19
Hong Kong's benchmark index continued with its winning streak on Monday after mainland tech giant Tencent (00700.HK) reached a new peak. The Hang Seng Index added 237 points or 1.07 percent to finish ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-17
Hong Kong stocks got a lift from surging mobile handset stocks and gaming and lottery counters, turning Wednesday into a field day for some investors. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed 0.4 perce ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-15
Mobile gaming plays went on a free fall Tuesday as investors took profit after a week-long winning streak. The sector was under heavy selling pressure in the afternoon session, with Boyaa Interactive ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-14
The Hong Kong benchmark Hang Seng Index ended the week quietly Friday at 22,846 points, up 59 points, or 0.26 percent, for the day and just 0.1 percent higher for the week. The Hang Seng China Enterpr ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-10
The sun has shone on solar plays since the Shanghai Securities News reported Wednesday that lower-level mainland governments plan to launch their own subsidy schemes on top of the national scheme anno ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-09
Alibaba Group has announced the launch of its own mobile games platform, putting an end to the monopoly era of internet giant Tencent Holdings (00700.HK) in that key segment. Alibaba's entry into the ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-08
The Hong Kong benchmark index was dragged down for a second day by the prospect of a resumption in mainland listings this month. The Hang Seng Index fell 133 points, or 0.58 percent, Monday to 22,684 ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-06
Haitong International Securities Group Ltd. (00665.HK) expects 2014 to be another big year for the tech sector, if not busier than the previous bumper 12 months. The flagship offshore arm of China's N ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-30
Trading volume may have been thin due to the holiday mood but that didn't stop tech giant Tencent (00700.HK) hitting a new high Friday. Tencent's bar was raised a day after foreign counterparts Facebo ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-27
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Thursday, Nov. 21: TOP STORIES CLP, Hongkong Electric said to keep 9.99% p ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-21
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Monday, Nov. 18: TOP STORIES Financial Services Development Council to unv ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-18
Hong Kong stocks ended lower in a volatile trading session Tuesday as markets on both sides of the border waited for clues to Beijing's economic agenda after the close of an all-important Communist Pa ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-12
A cool HK$86.8 billion (US$11.2 billion). That's the amount of funds an obscure game developer, Boyaa Interactive (00434.HK), was able to lock up in its share sale on the Hong Kong market, a record fo ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-07
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Wednesday, Nov. 6: TOP STORIES Boyaa Interactive locks up HK$86.8 billion ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-06