Hong Kong’s financial regulator, the Securities Futures Commission, says it expects to issue more licenses to crypto exchanges and digital asset firms operating in the region by the end of the year.
Hong Kong’s voice needs to be heard
Fireworks celebrating the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China illuminate the sky over Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, Oct 1, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] The resolution of the ...
Hong Kong developers to make nearly 18,000 new flats available to homebuyers
The government has approved presale consent for several projects, with developers eager to offload unsold inventory.
Banks Tap Hong Kong’s Discount Window for Most Funds Since 2019
Hong Kong banks borrowed the largest amount of short-term cash in almost five years from authorities, a move pointing to a sudden demand for liquidity.
Hong Kong, Macao aim to be global talent hubs
Building Hong Kong into an international talent hub will help address the city's challenges related to its aging population and labor shortage. The welcome influx of talent will also spur the growth ...
Citigroup boosts Hong Kong team to support mainland Chinese companies’ global expansion
Wall Street bank strengthens advisory services team as it targets mid-sized companies with specialised banking services Citigroup's commercial banking arm will make strategic hires in Hong Kong under ...
Irene Lee
Irene Lee is the executive chairman of Hysan Development, a century-old Hong Kong property developer with roots that stretch back to the early 20th century. She also sits on Hang Seng Bank's board as ...
Hong Kong’s anti-corruption agency charges 4 over wages for ParknShop ‘ghost workers’
Suspects allegedly conspired to deceive company over wages amounting to more than HK$3.2 million by falsifying attendance records.
Hong Kong and Japan shares rally after U.S. jobs report
Hong Kong shares jumped again, rising 1.60% the day before mainland China markets reopen. Beijing said it would explain the details of its economic stimulus plans at a Tuesday morning news conference.
Turning Points: Digital design studio Sennep
Sennep is a London-based digital design studio whose clients include Sky, Google Hong Kong, McKinsey and Unicef. It was founded in 2003 by Matt Rice and Hege Aaby, who tell us how side ...
HSBC economist: Bangladesh economy to rebound over the coming year
Limited in Bangladesh held an economic outlook webinar titled “Navigating Bangladesh’s Crossroads” highlighting the latest global and Asian market developments and sharing perspectives on ...
HKMA seeks bank sharing of personal account information in war against financial crime
HKMA will submit a bill that would allow banks to share information among themselves on personal accounts that raise red flags.
Pictet HK’s Holding in China Construction Bank Rises to 8.3%
Pictet Asset Management Hong Kong Ltd.’s holding in China Construction Bank shares was raised to 8.32% on Oct. 3 from 0.01%, according to a Hong Kong Exchange disclosure.
Setting Up a Family Office in Hong Kong
Hong Kong's strategic location, strong financial infrastructure, and favorable tax regime make it an ideal destination for family offices.