A human rights lawyer has accused the Hong Kong Bar Association of trying to stop him from practising law in the city by using “false complaints” for his role in representing Edward Snowden and ...
HSBC becomes first Hong Kong bank to allow crypto ETFs
HSBC has begun offering its customers access to Bitcoin and Ether-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) traded on the Hong Kong Exchange (HKEX).
HSBC Offers Trading in Crypto ETFs to Customers in Hong Kong
HSBC Holdings Plc is offering trading of crypto-linked exchange traded funds to customers in Hong Kong amid a push by the city to establish itself as a hub for the alternative asset class.
Finture introduces cross-border financial solutions to enhance convenience of Hong Kong travelers and foreign domestic workers
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 27 June 2023 - YUP, the credit payment platform created by Singaporean startup Finture, introduces a range of innovative financial products ...
MTR Lab invests in Hong Kong battery-powered energy storage system provider Ampd Energy to fund expansions in UAE and US
MTR Lab, a subsidiary of Hong Kong’s railway operator that invests in technology, has invested in local battery-powered energy storage system provider Ampd Energy to fund its expansion projects in the ...
Mental health in spotlight in Hong Kong after violent attacks
A series of brutal attacks in Hong Kong is shining a light on mental health in a city that has suffered from particularly acute strains while lacking sufficient resources to provide proper care for ...
Hong Kong’s Billionaire Cheng Family To Buy Out New World’s Industrial Flagship For Up To $4.5 Billion
The private investment company of Hong Kong’s billionaire Cheng family, Chow Tai Fook Enterprises, proposed on Tuesday a buyout of up to HK$35.5 billion ($4.5 billion) for NWS Holdings, the ...
How one commercial real estate player has continued to grow alongside Hong Kong’s skyline for 50 years and counting
Celebrating its 50th anniversary in Hong Kong, global commercial real estate services firm JLL reflects on its role in the city’s business evolution as it takes on new issues like sustainability and ...
Hong Kong’s 3-tier banking system could soon be 2-tier as HKMA proposes scrapping ‘deposit-taking companies’
The review aims to simplify the structure of Hong Kong's banking system,' HKMA boss says The 12 remaining deposit-taking companies have five years to upgrade to a higher tier or exit the market ...
Hong Kong’s third richest family makes US$4.6 billion takeover offer for NWS to help ease debt burden at New World Development
Hong Kong’s third richest family, led by Henry Cheng Kar-shun, offers to take full control of NWS Holdings, including a big block held by New World Development, to help ease the latter’s debt burden.
Hong Kong high-rise aims to become ‘village’ of the dead
With its white marble foyer and lavish chandeliers, the 12-storey tower could be mistaken for one of Hong Kong’s newest hotels, but it offers a longer stay: a final resting place for thousands in ...
Hong Kong’s crypto push puts HSBC and StanChart in a bind
Regulators keen for banks to take on exchanges as clients but that might expose lenders to money-laundering risks ...
HSBC Hong Kong Launches Support for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
HSBC Hong Kong customers can now trade Bitcoin and Ethereum futures Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), broadening access to digital asset derivatives in the emerging Asia crypto hub. The ETFs, which are ...
Hong Kong welcomes back Chinese drone maker DJI, with new store in Tsim Sha Tsui after 2-year absence
World’s largest recreational drone manufacturer opens retail space in Tsim Sha Tsui in crossover with Swedish camera maker Hasselblad.