At the 2024 Insurance Summit held on Nov. 7, Financial Secretary Paul Chan highlighted Hong Kong’s key role in the insurance sector and outlined a range of initiatives aimed at strengthening its ...
Hang Seng Index Celebrates 55 Years of Market Leadership
The Pulse of Hong Kong's Markets for Over Half a Century HONG KONG, Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited ('HSIL'), a wholly- owned subsidiary of Hang Seng Bank, today ...
Nearly six in 10 Hong Kong employees expect year-end bonus: report
Nearly 60% of employees in Hong Kong are expecting a year-end bonus that they can save or use as travel funds, according to a new survey from the Standard Chartered Bank Ltd. The poll, which surveyed ...
Hongkong Land’s new strategy is positive for the long term but near-term earnings will remain volatile, says Morningstar
However, in the shorter term, Lee sees Hongkong Land’s near-term earnings to remain “volatile” as the company has to balance between exiting its development property business, the sale of its ...
Hong Kong man found guilty of manslaughter for killing girlfriend, 2 children
Iu Wai-cheung, who slashed his partner more than 100 times, was acquitted of murder but judge says sentence will not be ‘a year or two’.
Hong Kong restaurant apologizes for denying entry to Paralympic gold medalist in wheelchair
A Hong Kong restaurant has issued an apology after Paralympic gold medalist Ho Yuen-kei reported being denied service by a staff member who claimed her wheelchair would disrupt other diners.
Super Typhoon Yinxing: Hong Kong will issue T1 warning between noon and 3pm on Friday
The Hong Kong Observatory may issue the No 1 standby signal as early as Friday as typhoon Yinxing intensified gradually into a super typhoon on Wednesday.
Hong Kong’s Ocean Park to celebrate panda cubs’ 100th day with red eggs, ginger pork knuckles
Festivities to be held over two days on November 23 and 24, coinciding with reopening of some giant panda attractions.
When golf pro Arnold Palmer unimpressed in Hong Kong with ‘pretty mediocre’ tee shots in 1964
In November 1964, the legendary Aussie golfer teed off in an exhibition match at the Royal Hongkong Golf Club, but failed to impress.
HSBC can stand strong in a fragmenting world
When HSBC ,opened its doors in Hong Kong and Shanghai in 1865, Chinese trade flows were just bubbling up again after the Second Opium War between the ruling Qing dynasty and British and French ...
IABHK’s C24 conference redefines Hong Kong as the world’s marketing capital through innovation and cultural synergy
IABHK C24 conference showcased Hong Kong’s strengths as a global marketing hub and highlighted the city’s unique East-West cultural synergy.
Hong Kong Shares Fall 0.6% Amid Fears of U.S. Tariffs
Hong Kong’s benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 1.0% to 20745.74 around midday, reversing earlier losses on hopes for large-size fiscal stimulus from China.
Hong Kong-listed stocks slide, yuan weakens as Trump’s lead fuels China trade concerns
Hong Kong-listed stocks have tumbled while the Chinese offshore yuan has weakened in Asia in response to former U.S. President Donald Trump's lead in the ongoing presidential election count. A ...
HSBC HOLDINGS Buys back ~7.65M Shrs for HKD552M in Total Ytd
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) announced that it had bought back a total of 7.6476 million shares of the company in the UK and Hong Kong markets yesterday (6th) for a total of HKD552 million. Among which, ...