HSBC, Standard Chartered and Bank of China (Hong Kong) on Thursday announced raising their best lending rates by 25 basis points following interest ...
Judge quashes Hong Kong activist Chow Hang-tung’s conviction over Tiananmen vigil
A High Court judge in Hong Kong has quashed the conviction of a prominent pro-democracy activist after ruling that the city’s pro-Chinese authorities failed t ...
Chinese biotech start-up 3D Medicines bucks trend with strong Hong Kong IPO thanks to cancer-drug pipeline
The company bucked a trend in its Hong Kong trading debut on Thursday, becoming one of the few biotechnology listings in recent years to post a first-day gain on the market.
Season Group’s acquisition of Pycom Ltd-a global IoT technology startup with a vision to give all connected ideas an opportunity to succeed
Season Group – an international electronics design and manufacturing services provider headquartered in Hong Kong with sites in China, Malaysia, Mexico, and the U.K. – is pleased to announce its ...
Amid crypto turmoil, Hong Kong debuts first crypto futures ETFs
Two exchange traded funds (ETF) that track U.S.-listed cryptocurrency futures have raised a combined $73.6 million ahead of their debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Friday in defiance of the ...
ESG reporting: Hang Seng companies have transparency shortcomings
Companies in the Hang Seng Index rank in the midrange internationally in terms of the quality of their ESG reporting. This is the finding of the Global ESG Monitor 2022 (GEM), Regional Report ...
HSBC’s disgruntled HK retail shareholders campaign for spinoff
A small group of HSBC's Hong Kong-based retail investors are seeking support to put a resolution to the bank's 2023 annual meeting calling on it to restore its pre-pandemic dividend and set a plan to ...
Hong Kong central bank raises rates after Fed hike, HSBC follows
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) said on Thursday it would raise its base rate charged through the overnight discount window by 50 basis points to 4.75%, hours after the U.S. Federal Reserve ...
Hong Kong Star Louis Koo On Backing New Talent Through One Cool Group, Hollywood Moves & Pushing VFX Boundaries In ‘Warriors Of Future’
EXCLUSIVE: Released in August, Louis Koo’s sci-fi action thriller Warriors Of Future has become not just the highest-grossing local film in Hong Kong ever, but the highest-grossing Asian film ever ...
HKMA warns borrowers to gird against risks even as Hong Kong’s rate hike slows to half point in lockstep with Fed’s policy downshift
The HKMA increased its base rate by 50 basis points to 4.75 per cent from 4.25 per cent, taking it close to a 15-year high Commercial banks in Hong Kong are expected to increase their prime lending ...
Alibaba, Nio Fall Over 2%: Hang Seng Weakens After Fed Sees Rate Hikes Through Next Year
Hong Kong stocks witnessed a sell-off on Thursday despite the Federal Reserve’s 50 basis points rate hike being on anticipated lines as central bank officials projected rate increases through next ...
HSBC’s disgruntled shareholders launch new campaign for spinoff
A small group of HSBC's Hong Kong-based retail investors are seeking support to put a resolution to the bank's 2023 annual meeting calling on it to restore its pre-pandemic dividend and set a plan to ...
Hong Kong Central Bank Hikes Rate By 50 Bps
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority lifted its benchmark rate by 50 basis points on Thursday, following the policy announcement of the ...
Hong Kong activist who staged Tiananmen vigil has conviction overturned
Hong Kong authorities have cited Covid restrictions as the reason for its ban on Tiananmen vigils since 2020. The city used to be one of the only sites on Chinese territory where authorities allowed ...