It ‘makes sense’ for HSBC to focus on ‘core high-growth markets’ that have ‘underpenetrated’ insurance needs, analyst says.
Hong Kong public hospital pricing reform slashes less urgent A&E visits by 24%
Health minister says new system, in place since January 1, offers ‘guiding role’ steering patients with mild conditions away from emergency services.
Hong Kong Finance Chief Sees Property Holding Up Despite Turmoil
(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong will avoid the kind of property market crash that followed previous economic slumps in the finance hub, according to Financial Secretary Paul Chan. “We do not see the risk of ...
Hong Kong to launch banking fintech ‘sandbox’ as rivals pull ahead
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong on Tuesday said it has launched a regulatory regime known as a "sandbox" for financial technology innovation in the banking sector, amid fears the city is losing ground ...
Hang Seng Bank’s Net Interest Margins May Have Peaked but Easing Likely To Be Gradual
Hang Seng Bank has a track record of prudently managing risks and lending conservatively that enabled it to emerge unscathed from the Asian financial crisis of 25 years ago and the global financial ...
HSBC reviews Singapore insurance unit amid focus on high growth in Hong Kong, China
It ‘makes sense’ for HSBC to focus on ‘core high-growth markets’ that have ‘underpenetrated’ insurance needs, analyst says.
Hong Kong revises apartment complex fire death toll to 168
Hong Kong police confirmed that 168 people died in the massive fire that tore through an apartment complex in the city last November, bringing the identification process to a close.
Man shot dead in Tuen Mun had suspected illegal drugs, triad affiliations: Hong Kong police
A 34-year-old man who died after being shot by Hong Kong police officers on Thursday (Jan 16) night was found with suspected drugs and had triad affiliations, along with criminal records. He is ...
HSBC Backs $220M WeLab Asian Fintech Deal
Global banking giant HSBC joined an impressive roster of investors that includes Prudential Hong Kong, Fubon Bank, and Hong Kong Investment Corporation.
HSBC reviews Singapore insurance unit amid focus on high growth in Hong Kong, mainland
It 'makes sense' for HSBC to focus on 'core high-growth markets' that have 'underpenetrated' insurance needs, analyst says HSBC Holdings' exploration of options for its insurance business in Singapore ...
Hong Kong’s thriving IPO scene: What’s driving momentum?
Hong Kong took the global IPO crown in 2025 – with blockbuster listings from batterymakers, to bubble tea chains. Emily Tan takes a look at what's driving that momentum.
3.2% economic growth in 2025 despite low consumption, Hong Kong finance chief says
Hong Kong saw an increase in economic growth of 3.2 per cent last year, Hong Kong’s finance chief has said, although consumption remained low. Financial secretary Paul Chan briefed lawmakers about the ...
Police: Final death toll in Hong Kong Tai Po fire reaches 168
The death toll from November's Tai Po Wang Fuk Court fire stands at 168, according to Hong Kong officials who said the identification and forensic examinations of the remains has been completed.
Hong Kong finalises Wang Fuk Court death toll at 168 as authorities mull demolishing blocks
Hong Kong authorities have finalised the death toll from the deadly Wang Fuk Court blaze at 168. The figure had risen from 161 to 168 after the remains of more victims were identified following ...