The International Monetary Fund said Hong Kong’s financial system remains strong after a challenging two-year period that saw the city’s economy suffer its worst contraction on record. ( read original story ...)
Sens. Want Answers Over Lack Of Hong Kong Bank Sanctions
The bipartisan pair of senators behind the Hong Kong Autonomy Act of 2020 called for an immediate briefing with the Secretary of the Treasury on Tuesday, raising concerns about the department's lack ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong construction costs slip as Covid-19 pandemic stifles activity, putting some pressure on house prices
Hong Kong dropped from third to eighth in a global construction costs index as building activity took a knock, potentially subduing new-home prices. ( read original story ...)
How China Is Tightening Its Grip on Hong Kong’s Media Scene
Since China imposed a national security law on Hong Kong a year ago, it has snuffed out protests, arrested key democracy activists and overhauled the election system. Now its vibrant media scene is ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong To Explore CBDCs In ‘FinTech 2025’ Strategy
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority wants to make sure Hong Kong is ready to issue central bank digital currencies as part of its larger FinTech 2025 strategy. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong mulls extending top watchdog’s supervisory reach to accountants auditing private firms
The Hong Kong government has proposed expanding the mandate of the city’s top accountancy regulator by giving it oversight over audits of private companies in the city. ( read original story ...)
Law Relating to Banking in Hong Kong
Produced in collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Bankers Hong Kong Centre, this book is indispensable to students sitting for the institute's ... ( read original story ...)
A new way to launch your business in Hong Kong
SMEs thrive with efficient tools to aid set-up, and now there’s a solution to help … Paid and presented by Neat ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Racing Tips: Witness with an Explosive chance at the Valley
LEADING trainer, Caspar Fownes, has seen the pendulum swing in his favour in the Trainers’ Championship race. The Australian, looking The post Hong Kong Racing Tips: Witness with an Explosive chance ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong will explore digital currency, monetary authority says as it launches fintech plan
Hong Kong people, nowadays, are more willing to use digital banking services. In addition, many overseas central banks have studied digital currencies. It is the right time for ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Announces Development Plans for Retail and Wholesale CBDCs
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced it is working on developments for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) at both the wholesale and retail levels. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Fintech 2025 strategy unveiled
The Monetary Authority today unveiled its Fintech 2025 strategy which aims to encourage the financial sector to adopt technology comprehensively by 2025, and provide fair and efficient financial ... ( read original story ...)
Razer partners with Hong Kong startup to build self-driving ships to clean marine waste
The partnership with Clearbot includes support from Razer’s engineers and designers to build a new prototype as well as a US$50,000 grant. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong includes central bank digital currency in fintech strategy
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has published its “Fintech 2025” strategy with central bank digital currencies (CBDC), both retail and wholesale, included in the digital finance innovation ... ( read original story ...)