DBS Hong Kong will raise the cap rate for new HIBOR-based mortgage plans exponentially from 3.375% in June to 5.875%, which would be equal to the HKD prime rate and bring the actual mortgage interest ...
Hong Kong 47: ‘Not worth wasting resentment’ on gov’t, says ex-journalist at security law trial
Hong Kong journalist-turned activist Gwyneth Ho, one of the 47 pro-democracy figures accused of conspiring to commit subversion, has told a panel of handpicked national security judges that she had “no resentment” towards the government,
Mainland Investors’ $1 Billion Bet On Hong Kong Stocks, Week In Review
On Wednesday, Mainland investors bought $2.11 billion of Hong Kong-listed stocks in the 10 th largest net buy day ever. Asian equities were largely higher as India underperformed on light volumes and little news.
Chinese property giant Country Garden sinks in renewed storm
By Ankur Banerjee, Clare Jim and Marc Jones SINGAPORE/HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) -China's property sector crisis escalated again on Friday as a sharp fall ...
Chinese Visitors Can Now Pay With eCNY at Over 200 Hong Kong Shops
As of July 18, holders of digital yuan wallets are allowed to make payments at more than 200 merchants in Hong Kong using China’s CBDC. In addition, consumers can receive shopping subsidies in digital ...
exclusive | Deutsche Bank bulks up with dozens of new hires, some from rivals, as German lender sets sights on deal making in Asia
He joined the German lender from McKinsey & Co in 2004. A restructuring initiated in ... The executives will mostly be based in the Hong Kong office, with a focus on the Hong Kong and Greater China ...
Contactless immigration proposed for planned port under Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis scheme
Contactless immigration clearance at Fulin Small Boundary Control Point will facilitate travel for talent from mainland, Undersecretary for Security Michael Cheuk says.
Hong Kong, mainland China regulators agree to enhance wealth management and bond connect schemes during 3-day Beijing visit, HKMA CEO says
Details about changes to the wealth management and southbound bond connect schemes to be announced 'soon', HKMA CEO Eddie Yue says Mainland officials support the strengthening of Hong Kong's ...
Hong Kong court to decide whether to ban broadcast of popular protest song at Beijing’s request
A Hong Kong court will hand down a closely-watched decision over whether to ban the broadcast and distribution of "Glory to Hong Kong," a protest song after the government asked it to do so in the name of national security. The song was written during the ...
Hong Kong’s John Lee to start public consultation this month in lead-up to second policy address
Chief Executive John Lee pledges to continue his 'result-oriented approach' and push for the city's economic development Public invited to make their views heard ahead of policy address in October ...
Judge Will Rule Next Week on Internet Ban of Hong Kong Protest Song
The government wants to prohibit “Glory to Hong Kong,” saying it defames China’s national anthem, in a case that could force Google to restrict access to the song.
Hong Kong, mainland regulators agree to enhance wealth management and bond connect schemes during three-day Beijing visit, HKMA CEO says
Authorities in Hong Kong and mainland China are in consensus on a number of measures that will enhance the cross-border Wealth Management Connect and Bond Connect schemes, the city’s de facto central ...
Hong Kong cases expose shortcomings of gov’t interventions to protect OFWs from debt burden
The Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) found that Hong Kong employers have received threatening calls and visits from the debt collectors demanding payment for the Filipinos’ mounting debts.
It’s time Hong Kong landlords woke up from their illusions
Readers discuss the likelihood of a property market correction, and how hard it is for a non-local to rent a flat Feel strongly about these letters, or any other aspects of the news? Share your views ...