Although Filmart felt quiet on its first morning, with many attendees glued to their phones watching the Oscars, it soon turned into a reasonably vibrant market, with sales companies locked in back-to ...
People’s Bank of China to Issue 5 Billion Yuan Worth of Bills in Hong Kong
(MENAFN) The People's Bank of China has announced its plan to issue 5 billion yuan (about 723 million U.S. dollars) worth of bills in Hong Kong on Tuesday. The bills will have a maturity of six months ...
Hong Kong needs to build ESG talent pool to shape standards acceptable to both Asian and western issuers and investors, forum told
Shortage of ESG talent is global, because green finance has developed so quickly, acting secretary for financial services and the treasury says Financial Secretary Paul Chan says city will host ...
Asia regulators move to shore up confidence as banking concerns mount
SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) -Asian policymakers and regulators sought to reassure investors on Thursday about the resilience of their banking systems and played down contagion risks after a crisis of ...
Hong Kong dog flies business class, and some netizens bite back
The miniature long-haired dachshund from Hong Kong has become an online sensation, after a video of the dog travelling in business class on a flight went viral, according to a report in the South ...
HSBC, AIA pace Hong Kong stock losses amid Credit Suisse, SVB turmoil while Baidu slides as ChatGPT-like debut underwhelms
Credit Suisse to borrow up to 50 billion Swiss francs (US$53.7 billion) from the central bank to stem a confidence crisis Baidu crashed 6.4 per cent after unveiling its ChatGPT-like rival bot to much ...
Hong Kong’s subsidised youth hostels available from HK$3k, but tenants must undergo weeks of community service
The blueprint also aimed to increase the supply of youth hostels and support young people to find jobs or start a business in the Greater Bay Area. Daniel Chan, president of Po Leung Kuk, later told ...
US regulators to visit Hong Kong for fresh round of audit inspections – sources
HONG KONG, March 16 (Reuters) - Officials from the U.S. audit watchdog ... reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to ...
China, Hong Kong stocks fall as growing banks turmoil unnerves investors
China and Hong Kong stocks fell on Thursday, weighed by new energy and oil stocks, as Swiss regulators’ unprecedented move to pledge a liquidity lifeline to top lender Credit Suisse stoked fears of a ...
Computer breakdown at Hong Kong airport delays hundreds of travellers – media
Hundreds of travellers at Hong Kong's international airport faced delays on Thursday after computer services broke down, broadcaster TVB reported, with footage showing scores of people stuck in queues ...
Domino’s Pizza Franchiser DPC Dash Looks to Tap Hong Kong IPO Market
DPC Dash Ltd., the operator of Domino’s Pizza in China, is seeking to test investor’s appetite through an initial public offering in Hong Kong. The company, which postponed an IPO in December due to ...
Digital Banking: Hong Kong’s livi Bank Launches New Business Service to Empower SMEs
livi bank, which claims to be one of Hong Kong’s leading lifestyle and technology-driven virtual banks, recently announced the full launch of livi Business, which is described as its game-changing ...
Hong Kong stocks slump amid Credit Suisse sell-off as stress from SVB, other US bank failures clouds Fed rate path
Banks led losers in early trading. HSBC slipped 3.2 per cent to HK$53.40, while its subsidiary Hang Seng Bank declined 2.1 per cent to HK$115.10. ICBC weakened 0.5 per cent to HK$4.22. Insurer AIA ...
‘Money Machine’ Is Missing the Juicy Details of Chinese Banking
Review: ‘Money Machine’ Is Missing the Juicy Details of Chinese Banking Create an FP account ... based out of Hong Kong rather than the mainland. Sometimes, the reader learns more about ...