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Hong Kong stocks slide for third day as China holds key policy rate while housing slump persists, odds on US rate cut weaken after inflation reports
Stocks suffer from a twin blow on interest-rate front. China keeps its one-year loan facility unchanged, while stronger than expected US price reports this week undermine bets on a rate cut in the ...
What are some of the key legal flashpoints under Hong Kong’s Article 23 law? The Post has answers
The bill targets treason, insurrection, theft of state secrets and espionage, sabotage endangering national security, and external interference. The coming law is mandated by Article 23 of the Basic ...
US congressmen press on with sanctions calls for Hong Kong trade offices, after Article 23 bill moves to next stage
Joint letter addressed to US Secretary of State urges first sanctions targeting Hong Kong since 2021, as Article 23 bill moves to next stage in legislative process.
Fortune Launches First Innovation Forum in Hong Kong March 27- 28
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Sexy Tea Said to Pick CICC, Morgan Stanley for Hong Kong IPO
Hunan Chayue Cultural Industry Development Group Ltd., also known as Sexy Tea, has selected banks for a Hong Kong initial public offering, which could take place as soon as this year, according to ...
What is wCBDC and why is it important for Hong Kong?
The HKMA's wholesale central bank digital currency project aims to enhance interbank settlements for tokenised money A planned sandbox will test tokenisation use cases that include settlement of ...
Bankers in India to Get Higher Salary Increases Than Singapore, Hong Kong
Finance professionals in India are in line for higher salary hikes than those in Hong Kong and Singapore this year, underscoring how firms are tapping the nation’s economic boom as China slows, ...
Western and Chinese medicine traditions join forces in more Hong Kong hospitals to treat cancer, strokes, muscle and bone pain
There are now 26 hospitals offering a fusion of traditional Chinese and Western medicine to treat a range of conditions, up from 8 last year.
Hong Kong’s Swire Pacific posts record US$4.6 billion profit on Cathay boost, eyes healthcare growth amid soft property market
Conglomerate reports record profit of HK$36.2 billion (US$4.6 billion) for 2023, nearly eight times better than 2022’s HK$4.7 billion.
Hong Kong’s Article 23 law: security chief takes aim at local newspaper for ‘misleading’ subheading on new amendment
Ming Pao runs article with subheading claiming security law clause will allow media curbs, mainland jurisdiction for cases centred on four types of crimes.
Hong Kong’s Wheelock prices Lohas Park project Seasons Place at 5-year low for Tseung Kwan O
Hong Kong developer Wheelock Properties has priced a first batch of 130 units at its Seasons Place residential project in Tseung Kwan O at a five-year low for the district.
Hong Kong stocks slip ahead of big earnings week, property sector rebounds on state support hopes
Hong Kong stocks eased amid caution about corporate earnings although property sector shares advanced amid hopes of state support.
Hong Kong’s hiring market to remain soft as employers are concerned about challenging economic outlook: KPMG
Just over a quarter of companies in Hong Kong expect to add staff this year, while some 16 per cent expect to cut headcount, KPMG survey shows. Many candidates are eyeing the Greater Bay Area as an ...