HONG Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan said the economy will grow modestly this year, as he looks to shrink the city’s deficit while countering headwinds from a slowing Chinese economy and rising ...
Hong Kong stocks snap 2-day drop as investors return to tech firms following US sell-offs
Hong Kong stocks rose to halt a two-day decline as investors returned to low-valuation Chinese tech stocks, which rallied after their biggest US counterparts fell into a technical correction. The Hang ...
Hong Kong office landlords in ‘defensive’ mode amid supply glut, relocation trend
Flight to quality’ of tenants is ‘absolutely going to continue’ with lots of new supply hitting the market, JLL analyst says.
Hong Kong assures economic ties with Philippines
Hong Kong, a special administrative region of China (HKSAR), continues to assure the Philippine government that it is committed to building a strong economic partnership, even as recent world events ...
Here’s why banks in Hong Kong are taking the fight to crypto bros
Developments in Hong Kong, which has finalised a regulatory regime for stablecoins, will be watched keenly in the US where such rules are still being debated, albeit in a newly favourable climate ...
Can New AI Platforms Predict The Next Unicorn?
Crunchbase and other data companies are beginning to use AI not just for research, but to help identify the next big investment.
Next wave of disruptors unveiled at Start-up Express International 2024
From fintech to biotech, start-ups from around the world gather in Hong Kong to explore growth opportunities, funding and cross-border expansion ...
Hong Kong to kick on with paperless stock market system in nod for environment
Listed companies will go fully electronic in batches over the next five years, while individual investors have options and costs to consider: SFC.
Hong Kong SMEs want funding support amid mounting costs, survey finds
More than half of the businesses surveyed by DBS hope the financial secretary will reveal some support for them in his budget address.
McKinsey’s China chairman: What Asia’s business leaders are worried about in 2025
When I attended the World Economic Forum’s annual gathering in Davos last month, Asia’s business executives were buzzing about the forces transforming the region. It’s a busy time: A new U.S.
Why Hong Kong is important to mainland Chinese tech companies
Readers discuss mainland Chinese firms' interest in Hong Kong, the prospects of the city's stock market, and the quality of taxi services Feel strongly about these letters, or any other aspects of the ...
Hong Kong shares hit 3-year peak as money flows to China tech sector
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG -- Hong Kong shares hit their highest in three years on Friday as better-than-expected earnings by e-commerce conglomerate Alibaba Group Holding stoked a rally that has been driven ...
Chinese beverage heiress sued in Hong Kong over assets dispute
HONG KONG – Kelly Zong Fuli, the daughter of the late Chinese billionaire Zong Qinghou and current chairman of beverage giant Hangzhou Wahaha Group, is being sued in a Hong Kong court as part of an ...
Alibaba shares soar 11% in Hong Kong after stellar earnings as China’s e-commerce sector recovers
Alibaba stocks listed in Hong Kong rose following a significant profit increase for the company in the December quarter.