Strengthened collaboration reflects growing participation by Middle Eastern funds as cornerstone investors in recent Hong Kong IPOs.
Fintech evolution paves the way for global banks to set up in Hong Kong: HKMA
There is enough room for growth for lenders to use Hong Kong as a platform to help their clients go global, HKMA’s Eddie Yue says.
Hong Kong matches US Fed’s first rate cut of 2025, in boon for mortgage borrowers, economy
Hong Kong’s de facto central bank cut the city’s base rate for the first time this year, bringing down the cost of funding to help reboot businesses and reduce the burden on mortgage borrowers. The ...
HSBC cuts prime lending rate in first relief for borrowers since December
Reduction of 12.5 basis points in funding costs will provide relief for some – but not all – borrowers in the city.
Major lenders cut prime rates by 12.5bps
Major local commercial lenders, HSBC, Bank of China (Hong Kong), and Standard Chartered on Thursday lowered their Hong ...
Hong Kong central bank cuts interest rate, tracking Fed; banks follow
Hong Kong's central bank on Thursday lowered its base interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.50%, tracking a cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Hong Kong central bank cuts interest rate by 25 basis points, tracking Fed move
Hong Kong's central bank on Thursday lowered its base interest rate charged via the overnight discount window by 25 basis points to 4.50%, tracking a cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Nest boxes help endangered cockatoos find homes in urban Hong Kong
Yellow-crested cockatoos have found a sanctuary in Hong Kong's urban parks, but they face housing troubles similar to their human neighbors.
Hong Kong sevens ace was sent a devastating email. Now he’s fit to take on world
Seb Brien aims to put city top of pile again in Asia before chasing place in global elite – even if getting there just became tougher.
Hang Seng Bank Weighs Sale of $1 Billion Property Loan Portfolio
Hang Seng Bank Ltd. is seeking to sell a property-backed loan portfolio worth at least $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, as it looks to unload bad debt that’s piled up during ...
LIV Golf announces league’s first-ever title-sponsored tournament to be played in Hong Kong
LIV Golf announced Wednesday that it will hold the first-ever title-sponsored tournament in its history next year.
Alvarez & Marsal on hiring spree in China as rivals pull back
US advisory firm Alvarez & Marsal Inc (A&M) is forging ahead with an expansion in China, buoyed by an increasingly complicated regulatory and geopolitical environment that has prompted some of its ...
LIV Golf announces banking giant as its first-ever title sponsor for event in Hong Kong
LIV Golf announced that HSBC will be the title sponsor for its Hong Kong event in 2026. This will be the first time the league has attached a title sponsor to a tournament.
LIV Golf signs new 2-year deal with Hong Kong, HSBC becomes first title sponsor
The tournament will return to Hong Kong Golf Club in March 2026, with bank the first presenting partner in team competition’s history.