With the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) making its first decision on spot ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) later this month, optimism around the regulator's decision has dimmed in the U.S., just as Hong Kong logged $11.2 million in trades of its first spot bitcoin and ether ETFs earlier this week.
Number of Form Six graduates in Hong Kong heading outside city for studies drops 25% to record low
Data collected from 449 local secondary schools shows 91 per cent picked Hong Kong, 9 per cent chose to study abroad.
Hong Kong Watchdog Prosecutes Segantii Pair for Insider Dealing
Hong Kong’s securities watchdog started criminal proceedings against Segantii Capital Management Ltd. founder Simon Sadler and its former trader Daniel La Rocca over alleged insider dealing, prosecuting one of the most high-profile hedge funds in the city.
ISSCR announces Hong Kong, SAR as location for its 2025 Annual Meeting
The world’s leading stem cell scientists will convene in Hong Kong, SAR, 11-14 June 2025 for the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) 2025 Annual Meeting, illuminating the future of stem cell science and highlighting the most compelling research and clinical advances of the year.
Hong Kong records 20% fewer trips on day 1 of ‘golden week’ holiday amid bad weather
Hong Kong recorded 20 per cent fewer than expected in-and-out trips on the first day of the national ‘golden week’ holiday amid bad weather, even as mainland Chinese visitors continued to stream into ...
Blackpool owner appears in Hong Kong court
The owner of Blackpool Football Club has appeared at a court in Hong Kong in connection with allegations of insider dealing. Simon Sadler, together with former trader Daniel La Rocca, is facing ...
US law firm Mayer Brown to split from Hong Kong partnership
U.S. law firm Mayer Brown said on Thursday that it plans to separate from its current Hong Kong operations, as many international law firms rethink or reduce their presence in China.
Hong Kong Q1 GDP expands 2.7% on year, tight financial conditions seen
Hong Kong's economic grew 2.7% in the first quarter on the year, official advance estimates showed on Thursday, driven by an increase in visitor arrivals and private consumption. That compared with 4.
Hong Kong’s Economy Slowed in First Quarter, But Beat Expectations
Hong Kong’s economy lost steam at the start of the year as consumer and government spending weakened, but beat consensus views that had tipped a much sharper slowdown.Gross domestic product expanded 2 ...
Hong Kong central bank keeps key rate unchanged, tracks Fed decision
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) kept its base rate charged through the overnight discount window unchanged at 5.75% on Thursday, tracking a decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve to keep rates ...
Hong Kong central bank keeps key rate unchanged, tracks Fed move
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) kept its base rate charged through the overnight discount window unchanged at 5.75% on Thursday, tracking a move by the U.S. Federal Reserve to keep rates ...
Hong Kong’s Stock Rally Faces Test With China Inflows on Pause
One of the chief buying forces behind Hong Kong’s world-beating rally is out of action for the next few days, likely leaving the market without a crucial pillar of support.
Hong Kong occupational therapists call for training, guidelines over proposed child abuse reporting system
Professionals need help to understand responsibilities under bill being scrutinised in legislature, Chloe Mo Sung-yu of Hong Kong Occupational Therapist Association says.
Was it raining hailstones or cotton in Hong Kong? Observatory investigates claims
Several videos circulating online show white pellets dancing in the sky in Yuen Long at around 9.30pm on Tuesday.