Hong Kong has sold a new set of "digitally native" green bonds denominated in four currencies, intensifying the city's drive to become a global hub for digital assets.
Hong Kong prices world’s first government bonds with tokenised settlement
US$1.3 billion issuance helps ‘reinforce the vision’ for Hong Kong as a global hub for digital assets, monetary authority chief says.
Asia Morning Briefing: Hong Kong’s FinTech Week Belonged to Stablecoins, Not CBDCs
Once the future of digital money, central bank digital currencies barely featured this year as Hong Kong’s focus shifted to stablecoins and Brazil’s Drex pause showed how even early adopters are ...
China Minsheng Bank Appoints New Non-Executive Director
China Minsheng Banking ( ($HK:1988) ) has shared an announcement. China Minsheng Banking Corp., Ltd. announced the approval of Zheng Haiyang as a ...
Hong Kong Launches ‘Digitally Native’ Bonds to Intensify Crypto Hub Ambitions
Hong Kong is marketing multi-currency digital bonds for the third time, with an aim to become a global hub for digital assets.Bloomberg reported Monday that the new set of “digitally native” bonds ...
China Construction Bank Announces 2025 Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting
China Construction Bank ( ($HK:0939) ) just unveiled an announcement. China Construction Bank Corporation has announced its Second Extraordinary ...
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Enhances Governance with New Committee Mandate
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) ( ($HK:2388) ) has shared an announcement. BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited announced the mandate of its Nomination and ...
BOC Hong Kong Forms Sustainability Committee to Enhance ESG Efforts
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) ( ($HK:2388) ) has provided an announcement. BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited has established a Sustainability Committee ...
Hong Kong FinTech Week 2025: Shaping the Future with AI and Innovation
Hong Kong FinTech Week 2025, held November 3-4 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, attracted over 37,000 participants and 800 speakers to explore technological advancements. Key topics ...
China regulator calls for domestic re/insurers to sponsor sidecars in Hong Kong
Chinese financial markets regulator the National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA) has issued guidance for domestic China market insurance and ...
HSBC raises GDP forecast for HK on new growth drivers
HSBC raised its GDP forecast on Friday from 2.5 percent to 3.2 percent, exceeding the government's estimate of a ...
Pony.ai, WeRide tumble after splashy Hong Kong IPO debuts
Pony.ai tumbled more than 12% and WeRide slid close to 13% right after trading began. This sharp fall came even though both self-driving firms raised serious money; HK$6.71 billion (about $860 million ...
WeRide CEO pitches robotaxis as a solution to aging populations and long commutes, as the firm raises more money for R&D with an HK IPO
CEO Tony Han talks about Chinese investors, self-driving cars as a social good, and why companies like Uber are turning to Chinese robotaxi partners.
Hong Kong stocks slip as US job market softens and Fed rate uncertainty looms
Chinese technology stocks led the declines, tracking the overnight sell-off in US peers. Alibaba Group Holding slumped 2.6 per cent to HK$160.70, Tencent Holdings slipped 1.1 per cent to HK$637 and JD ...