Hong Kong-listed shares of Evergrande plunged 13.4%. Stock chart icon In Singapore, its central bank left policy unchanged as expected on Monday in its first quarterly monetary policy decision of 2024 ...
Hong Kong stocks jump on more China measures to support market, Evergrande liquidation shocker limits rally
tumbled 3 per cent to HK$62.65. The China Securities Regulatory Commission said it will bar key shareholders from lending their stock under lock-up period from Monday. The decision, announced over the ...
Hong Kong-made espresso machines? ‘Boutique’ manufacturers tap tech for efficiency, target government funds for ‘smart’ shake-up
Tang Wing-sze had plastic covers over her shoes as she entered her Hong Kong factory’s “clean room” to check on freshly assembled electronic components on circuit boards. But the founding member and ...
Hong Kong youth unhappy with parents posting details of their lives on social media
Majority of youngsters said it was important to have their privacy protected, finds survey Majority of Hong Kong youngsters said it was important to have their privacy protected. Photo: Shutterstock ...
Amazon’s Expats puts Hong Kong government in ‘awkward position’, features ‘glamorised’ lifestyle
Lawmakers say exemptions given to production crew during pandemic did not pay off and show puts city in poor light, while expats question accuracy of portrayal.
Hong Kong customs arrest 2 passengers over suspected smuggling of tiger teeth, pangolin meat and live turtles
Airport customs officers arrest 50-year-old man over tiger teeth and pangolin meat worth about HK$50,000; woman, 45, detained over 64 live turtles worth HK$650,000.
Hong Kong protests
The Hong Kong protests began in 2019 in opposition to a proposed extradition law that would have allowed the transfer of fugitives to mainland China, among other jurisdictions. The demonstrations ...
Review of Hong Kong government-funded childcare scheme launched after infant girl alleged to have been abused by babysitter
Authorities to review government-funded childcare scheme as babysitter, 33, arrested after 9-month-old girl found to have blood clot on her brain.
Statsguru: How India fares in stock mkt metrics after overtaking Hong Kong
Investors were willing to buy Hong Kong-listed shares at 21 times their earnings in March 2019. This price-to-earnings ratio fell to under 15 by the end of 2023 ...
Hong Kong SFC warns of high-risk unauthorized crypto staking programs
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued a public warning regarding two investment products affiliated with the Floki ecosystem, the “Floki Staking Program” and the “TokenFi ...
Hong Kong is facing a repeat of 1998 Asia financial crisis
A year ago, Hong Kong’s finance industry was hoping that a China reopening would unleash pent-up consumer demand and bring deals and prosperity to the city. There is no such illusion left. As the Hang ...
China Evergrande: What if the property giant is liquidated?
One of China's largest real estate developers faces a winding-up petition in a Hong Kong court on Monday. A liquidation of the firm could have far reaching consequences for the world's second-largest ...
Chinese courts to rule on Hong Kong commercial disputes under new law
Legislation will further erode differences between legal systems of Hong Kong and mainland ...
The beautiful game: Still a crucible for protest in Hong Kong?
When the Hong Kong national football team played, the discontent from the streets was projected louder than anywhere else. Supporters would boo the Chinese national anthem, which was played on behalf ...