Hong Kong’s cryptocurrency industry finds itself at a critical juncture, urging authorities to expedite the approval and launch of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The region’s prominence as ...
Jimmy Lai trial in Hong Kong hears evidence from ‘tortured’ witness
Lai’s supporters say evidence of Andy Li should not be relied upon as it was obtained through torture ...
China Market Update: CATL Sees 3rd Massive Net Buy Day While Hong Kong Dip Bought In Size
Hong Kong-listed growth stocks outperformed with Hong Kong’s most heavily traded stock Tencent was negative, pulling a James Bond by falling -0.07% with financial results next Wednesday. Meituan ...
Latest on China Property Crisis: Debt Woes Deepen at Country Garden
Country Garden missed a local bond payment—the latest difficulty for a giant once seen as among China's strongest property developers, but which has been pushed to the brink by the country's ...
Sustainable Finance Awards 2024: Revealing the best in Asia
Executives of some of Asia’s leading companies and financial institutions packed the grand ballroom of Four Seasons Hotel in Hong Kong to celebrate the regional winners of The Asset Triple A ...
Standard Chartered CEO contender Cooper to leave in overhaul as UK bank changes top Greater China jobs
Simon Cooper, a frontrunner to replace CEO Bill Winters, is set to depart. Judy Hsu will take on more responsibility in consumer and private banking, while Asia chief Ben Hung will become president of ...
Hong Kong terminals achieve IEnvA sustainability certification
Further strengthening Hong Kong’s position as the world’s leading air cargo hub - March 12, 2024 — Cathay Cargo Terminal and Hong Kong Air ...
Rising Mortgage Defaults Bring More Pain to Chinese Households
Rising mortgage delinquencies could have negative spillovers on both property prices and consumer confidence, analysts say, further complicating China's efforts to boost household demand and bring its ...
China’s Xiaomi embarks on Apple’s road not taken
China's Xiaomi may have started out as an Apple wannabe but it has now pulled ahead of the American technology titan. The $48 billion handset-maker said it will deliver its first electric car just ...
Stablecoin sandbox launches in Hong Kong, as companies make plans for cryptocurrencies pegged to local currency
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority launched a plan to trial stablecoins, announced in December, for companies with a ‘genuine interest’ in fiat-backed crypto.
Alibaba’s Media Arm To Invest $640 Million In Hong Kong Entertainment Industry
Alibaba Digital Media and Entertainment Group will spend the capital on film production and talent development in the city.
Birdwatch: rare black-faced spoonbill turns up in Hong Kong wetland
Soon it will head back north to the demilitarised zone between North and South Korea where it can breed undisturbed ...
Hong Kong’s mortgage demand rose 36.8% in January
Loans for brand new and resale residential properties registered double-digit increases. The number of residential mortgage applications in Hong Kong rose by 36.8% in January compared to the previous ...
Truong My Lan’s Hong Kong tycoon husband ‘unintentionally’ committed crime
Hong Kong property tycoon Eric Chu said he never knew that letting his wife Truong My Lan use a building as collateral would put him in the dock.