When Hong Kong banks came together to offer flexible loans to SMEs in April, HKMC Insurance, a unit of the government-owned Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation began working with banks to process loan ...
Hong Kong’s light fades as another pro-democracy party folds
The demise of one of Hong Kong's last major pro-democracy parties, the League of Social Democrats, is the latest blow to the city's crumbling democratic credentials.
Tickets for G.E.M.’s 3 concerts in Hong Kong mostly snapped up within 30 minutes
Birthday of ‘China’s Taylor Swift’ coincides with August 16 performance, cheapest seats for that and the one after sold out in three minutes.
HKMA defends Hong Kong currency as higher US rates threaten trading band
Market interventions to soak up HK$29.6 billion from the banking system on July 7, increasing the pressure on local borrowing costs.
Hong Kong moves to defend FX peg for third time in a week
HONG KONG] Hong Kong authorities intervened for the third time in a week to support the currency, which dropped towards the weak end of its official trading band as the city’s interest rates touched a ...
AllScale Raises $1.5M to Empower Small Businesses with Accessible, Compliant Stablecoin Solutions
AllScale, a financial technology startup building stablecoin solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), has announced the closing of a $1.5 million funding round to accelerate the ...
Chinese aircraft carrier and naval fleet in Hong Kong for five-day visit
China’s first domestically-built aircraft carrier, the Shandong, and its three escort vessels are visiting Hong Kong from July 3 to 7, offering public tours for the first time to the city’s residents.
New Sales and Investors Revive Hong Kong s Residential Property Market
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 July 2025 - Global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield today held its Hong Kong Property Markets 1H 2025 Review and 2H Outlook press conference.
Hong Kong’s bull market in stocks fills coffers, plugs hole left by property woes
Duties from transactions and transfers rose to HK$29.69 billion (US$3.78 billion) in the first five months of 2025, according to calculations by the Post.
Hong Kong’s de facto central bank intervenes to defend currency peg
HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s de-facto central bank said it intervened twice on Friday and sold US$3.78 billion against the Hong Kong dollar after the local currency hit the weak end of its trading band.
Hong Kong’s bull market fills fiscal coffers, plugs hole left by ailing real estate market
Duties from transactions and transfers rose to HK$29.69 billion (US$3.78 billion) in the first five months of 2025, according to calculations by the Post.
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Said to Shut Hong Kong Branch by June 2026
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank Ltd. plans to close the lender’s Hong Kong branch by June 2026 and move most of its client operations to the Singapore office, according to people familiar with the matter.
Hong Kong stocks slide as traders shun risks before July 9 deadline on US tariff deals
The Trump administration has warned of high unilateral tariff rates as Japan, South Korea and the EU scrambled to negotiate.
UOB Hong Kong Becomes First Singapore-based Bank to Sign MOU With HKTDC
Strengthening GBA-ASEAN Connectivity HONG KONG - July 3, 2025 (NEWMEDIAWIRE) - UOB Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at ...