Dr. Calvin Choi, Founder of AMTD IDEA, Re‑Appointed as the Chief President of the Hong Kong Island Youth United Association
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AMTD Digital (NYSE:HKD) announced that Dr. Calvin Choi, founder of AMTD IDEA, was re-appointed as Chief President of the Hong Kong Island Youth United Association on April 2, 2026.
The Association now includes 64 member organizations and over 100 key young members, aiming to advance youth development and community service.
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News Market Reaction – AMTD
In the Apr 2 session, AMTD declined 0.99%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 | Media expansion | Positive | +0.2% | Hong Kong registration and launch of The Art Newspaper local edition. |
| Mar 17 | Box office milestone | Positive | -1.9% | "Scare Out" surpassing US$190M global box office and 28.28M admissions. |
| Mar 10 | London acquisitions | Positive | +1.0% | Agreements for London office, hotel and town hall assets totaling US$87.7M. |
| Mar 09 | Hotel acquisition | Positive | -2.0% | Completion of US$69M Tribeca hotel deal and rebranding to AMTD IDEA Tribeca. |
| Mar 03 | Box office update | Positive | +2.5% | "Scare Out" exceeding US$160M box office and 12.3B social media views. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent news has been largely positive or expansionary, but price reactions have been mixed, with both gains and declines following constructive announcements.
Over the past month, AMTD-related entities reported multiple expansion initiatives and media assets growth. On Mar 3 and Mar 17, strong box office milestones for TGE’s film "Scare Out" coincided with both positive and negative moves. On Mar 9 and Mar 10, U.S. and U.K. hospitality and real estate acquisitions totaling US$69 million and about US$87.7 million showed a push into premium properties, again with mixed price impacts. The Mar 31 Hong Kong media registration news saw only a modest reaction.
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Recently, the Hong Kong Island Youth United Association formally approved its second-term honorary appointments and the new composition of its board of directors and board of supervisors. More than one hundred young leaders from various sectors have also taken up positions as Executive Directors and Directors, together comprising the Association's new leadership team.
The Hong Kong Island Youth United Association was jointly established by major youth organizations on Hong Kong Island. Its mission is to unite and lead young people from all sectors, strengthen their pride, integrity, and confidence, and encourage them to recognize and actively fulfil the responsibilities and mission entrusted to their generation in this era. The Association is committed to advancing youth development and promoting all‑rounded growth of young people, while uniting their strength to build and serve the communities. Since its establishment in 2023, the Association has steadily expanded its influence and now comprises 64 member organizations and over 100 key young members from diverse industries. As an important member of the Hong Kong Island Federation, it has become a leading youth organization in
Youth affairs have long been a core priority for AMTD Group and the AMTD Charity Foundation. They continue to invest in youth training and further education, broaden channels for young people to participate in social development, and are committed to creating positive value for their growth and future development, thereby contributing to society through concrete actions.
About AMTD Group
AMTD Group is a conglomerate with a core business portfolio spanning across media and entertainment, education and training, and premium assets and hospitality sectors.
About AMTD IDEA Group
AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB) represents a diversified institution and digital solutions group connecting companies and investors with global markets. Its comprehensive one-stop business services plus digital solutions platform addresses different clients' diverse and inter-connected business needs and digital requirements across all phases of their life cycles. AMTD IDEA Group is uniquely positioned as an active super connector between clients, business partners, investee companies, and investors, connecting the East and the West. For more information, please visit www.amtdinc.com or follow us on X (formerly known as "Twitter") at @AMTDGroup.
About AMTD Digital Inc.
AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE: HKD) is a comprehensive digital solutions platform headquartered in
About The Generation Essentials Group
The Generation Essentials Group (NYSE: TGE; LSE: TGE), jointly established by AMTD Group, AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB) and AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE: HKD), is headquartered in
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