Category: FINANCE

finance unit at The Open University of Hong Kong. “The quality of product offerings, service expertise, and collaborative culture were key factors in our selection.” Founded in 1989, The Open University of Hong Kong (OUHK), formerly The Open Learning ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG — World stock markets were mostly higher Wednesday, lifted by another record day on Wall Street and buoyant oil prices. Investors were keeping a cautious eye on the Fed’s upcoming interest rate decision. KEEPING SCORE: European shares rose in ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong stocks closed lower on Thursday ... lower because they are still waiting for opportunities to buy,” said Alex Wong, a director at Ample Finance Group. Financials were mixed on Thursday, with Standard Chartered Bank losing 8.1 per cent to ... ( read original story ...)

Here’s a selection. http://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/291758/job-seeker-slump-singapore/ If you’re applying for a banking job in Asia via a recruiter, spare a thought for their travails. Banks in Singapore and Hong Kong are increasingly giving ... ( read original story ...)

Standard Chartered (2888.HK) shares plummeted as much as 7% in Hong Kong trading on Thursday after the banking giant delivered a not-so-impressive set of interim results results. While StanChart’s earnings were a respectable 6% higher than analyst ... ( read original story ...)

Two good friends were already skimming balls down the green when the Beaver Bank girl dropped in to play ... playing matches as far afield as Australia and Hong Kong and has qualified for the Canadian national team. For Kos, the best part of playing ... ( read original story ...)

The stock of China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (ADR) (NYSE ... The firm has "Buy" rating by Deutsche Bank given on Tuesday, January 19. On Friday, August 21 the stock rating was maintained by Jefferies with "Buy". The firm has "Buy" rating given on Thursday ... ( read original story ...)

The Nikkei 225 fell back 50.78 points, or 0.3%, to 20,029.26 The Hang Seng Index slipped 76.37 points, or 0.3%, to 27,531.01 Standard Chartered shares listed in Hong Kong were in the spotlight after the bank reported earnings after the market close on ... ( read original story ...)

The British central bank left its key rate at a record low and cut its growth ... Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 0.3 per cent and the Kospi of South Korea dropped 1.7 per cent. Hong Kong's Hang Seng sank 0.3 per cent. ( read original story ...)

Commonwealth Bank said in response to the allegations that it takes its ... AUSTRAC CEO Paul Jevtovic left the regulator in April to take up a role with HSBC in Hong Kong. AUSTRAC says $89 million in cash was deposited in the machines during the first ... ( read original story ...)

Nam A bank aims to establish itself as one of Viet Nam’s most ... an Asia-based private investment group. FWD operates in Hong Kong and Macau, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Japan and Viet Nam, offering life, medical and general ... ( read original story ...)

Aug 3 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks followed other Asian markets lower on Thursday, as investors paused for breath after recent strong gains in financial and resources firms. The Hang Seng index fell 0.3 percent, to 27,531.01 points, while the China ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s stock market opened lower on Thursday after rallying ... The overseas markets are moving on results so they are not very indicative,” said Alex Wong, a director at Ample Finance Group. “The market has been very strong for the past few ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - BOC Aviation Ltd said on Thursday it would buy 10 new aircraft from Boeing Co for an aggregate list price of $1.25 billion, as it looks to strengthen its future revenue stream by investing in modern, efficient and in-demand aircraft. ( read original story ...)