Hong Kong's one-of-a-kind history and track record in leading global trade has helped it turn economic versatility into a business of its own. Here's how two companies are propelling fintech into the ...
Hong Kong Demand for British Visas Plunges in Latest Quarter
The number of Hong Kong residents applying for a path to UK citizenship fell 44% in the third quarter, showing that demand for the program is waning almost two years after it was created in response to China’s crackdown on dissent.
Hong Kong’s CSOP AM sets sights on South Korea’s retail ETF market
Hong Kong’s CSOP Asset Management is seeking approval from South Korea’s financial authorities to sell its exchange traded funds to the country’s retail investors, in a move that would see it become the first Chinese firm to step into the local ETF space.
Super-Rare Signal Suggests Hong Kong Stock Market Has Hit Rock Bottom
A stock-market indicator is flashing an extremely rare signal that suggests Hong Kong has hit the bottom after years of Covid restrictions, a tech industry crackdown and a property-market implosion in China.
Hong Kong’s Cardinal Zen among five fined over fund for protesters
One of Asia's most senior Roman Catholic clerics, Cardinal Joseph Zen, 90, was found guilty of failing to register a now-disbanded fund for pro-democracy protesters and fined HK$4,000($512) on Friday ...
Inside Mark Tucker’s battle to reshape HSBC — and fight off activist Ping An
A few months into his time as HSBC’s chief executive, John Flint went to the human resources department to ask for a coach. Flint, a softly spoken Yorkshireman ...
Cardinal Zen convicted by Hong Kong court, ordered to pay $500 fine
In a highly-anticipated ruling, Chinese Cardinal Joseph Zen and five others were convicted Friday of failing to register a now-defunct relief fund that offered assistance to Hong Kong’s pro-democracy ...
Exclusive: China central bank to offer cheap loans to support developers’ bonds-sources
China's central bank will offer cheap loans to financial firms for buying bonds issued by property developers, four people with direct knowledge of the matter said, the strongest policy support yet ...
Chinese nickel firm Lygend to raise $470 mln in Hong Kong IPO – sources
Chinese nickel producer and trader Lygend Resources has priced shares at HK$15.80 apiece to raise $470m in its Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO), according to two people with direct knowledge of ...
Hong Kong finds 90-year-old cardinal guilty over pro-democracy protest fund
A 90-year-old former bishop and outspoken critic of China's ruling Communist Party was found guilty Friday on a charge relating to his role in a relief fund for Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests in ...
Hong Kong court convicts Cardinal Zen, 5 others over fund
A 90-year-old Catholic cardinal and five others in Hong Kong were fined after being found guilty Friday of failing to register a now-defunct fund that aimed to help people arrested in the widespread ...
Live news: Hong Kong courts convicts former Cardinal over activist support fund
A Hong Kong court has convicted Cardinal Joseph Zen, formerly the territory’s most senior Catholic cleric, over failing to register a now-defunct fund that supported activists during the city’s 2019 ...
Hongkongers believe they need HK$5.9 million to qualify as middle class, HSBC study shows
A study by HSBC shows that global market uncertainties have changed the way these individuals view their financial future. The bank has upgraded its Premier offerings to meet the financial needs of ...
HSBC recognised as ‘Market Leader’, ‘Best Service’ by Euromoney
HSBC Bangladesh has been voted yet again as ‘Market Leader’and ‘Best Service’ in the Euromoney Cash Management Survey 2022 ...