Jollibee Eyes Hong Kong Listing for International Business Separation
Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC), the Philippines' largest fast-food chain, is considering listing its international business on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) as part of a plan to separate its overseas operations. The move aims to broaden access to global and regional investors.
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