Some Chinese state-owned banks will soon lower interest rates on existing mortgages, three sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday, as Beijing ramps up efforts to revive the debt crisis-hit ...
HSBC Buys Back Almost 4.65M Shrs for $275M Ytd
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) announced that it repurchased a total of 4.6467 million shares in the UK and Hong Kong markets yesterday (17th), involving a total of HK$275 million.Of the... HSBC HOLDINGS ...
China Is Cracking Down on Cantonese Language Advocacy in Hong Kong
A Cantonese language advocacy group in Hong Kong stopped operations after local officials raided the family house of its chairman last week over an essay published three years ago.It’s the latest sign ...
Agricultural Bank of China issues profitability warning even as it posts higher-than-expected interim gain
Bank of China (Hong Kong) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, will release their interim earnings on Wednesday. ABC shares rose 2.7 per cent to close at HK$2.67 on Tuesday evening. The ...
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Lightspeed backs Markato in its first Hong Kong investment
Venture capital firm Lightspeed, which raised $500 million under an early-stage fund for Indian and Southeast Asia last year, has invested in Hong Kong-based wholesale marketplace Markato. Lightspeed ...
Typhoon Saola: Hong Kong lashed by rain as storm edges closer with Observatory to consider issuing warning signal in next few days
Typhoon Saola centred about 500km southeast of Kaohsiung, Taiwan at 4pm Saola predicted to move at around 12km/h across Luzon Strait and come 800km of Hong Kong in next day or two This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers.
China companies’ fundraising options narrow after IPO restrictions
China's surprise move to slow the pace of mainland initial public offerings (IPOs) in an attempt to bolster the secondary market will cloud the fundraising plans of hundreds of companies and will ...
Hong Kong Financial Secretary Positive That Blockchain and Web3 Will Lead Next Digital Growth
Paul Chan Mo-po, the financial secretary for Hong Kong, has reiterated his unwavering support for blockchain technology and named it as the forthcoming driver for "breakthrough growth" in the digital ...
Hong Kong charity concert by lawmakers cancelled after row over lavish banquet for civil servant
Charity concert organised to showcase singing talents of lawmakers called off by organisers Lawmaker Reverend Peter Koon admits controversy over leaving dinner for mid-level civil servant influenced decision to axe concert A Hong Kong charity concert expected to showcase the singing talents of government officials and about a dozen lawmakers has been called off ...
Asia markets rise, led by Hong Kong and China; Japan unemployment higher than expected
Hong Kong and Japan markets are set to extend gains from Monday as Japan's unemployment rate came in higher than expected.
Hong Kong home prices take biggest plunge in July, hit 6-month low as mortgage pain bites
The 1.1 per cent monthly price decline in July was the year’s biggest. A total of 2,515 second-hand units were transacted last month, the fewest since 2,512 last November, according to Midland Realty.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority signs MoU with AFRC
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Accounting and Financial Reporting Council (AFRC) entered into a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 17 August, superseding the one signed on 19 ...
This HKD 2.2 billion mansion in Repulse Bay is the most expensive home in Hong Kong
Listed at HKD 2.2 billion, a five-storey property in Repulse Bay is currently Hong Kong’s most expensive home.