HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong activists have raised more than HK$5 million ($640,500) in a crowdfunding campaign to take out newspaper ads in a bid to get a controversial extradition bill on the ... ( read original story ...)
Insurance companies need collaboration to thrive says McKinsey
“As such, partnerships increase globally and specifically in Asia,” McKinsey & Company Hong Kong Senior Partner Bernhard Kotanko told Tech Wire Asia. Allianz Malaysia, for example, recently partnered ... ( read original story ...)
Yam calls for solidarity in financial sector
issued a rare press release to call for the Hong Kong financial community to stick together, continue the commitment to work, be vigilant and prudent to face the complex financial situation. Yam said ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Police, Once Called ‘Asia’s Finest,’ Are Now a Focus of Anger
In interviews, police officers and their supporters expressed frustration that Hong Kong officials and the local news media, as they see it, underplayed the violence on the part of the protesters. ... ( read original story ...)
New digital banks challenge HSBC’s Hong Kong dominance
If a banker were to describe their dream consumer market, it would look a lot like Hong Kong. Lenders in the autonomous Chinese territory are exceptionally profitable, thanks to a wealthy customer ... ( read original story ...)
China says it ‘won’t allow’ G20 discussion on Hong Kong
G-20 is a platform to discuss global economy issues. It focuses on the global trade finance and economic issues, he said. “One thing I can tell you, Hong Kong will not be discussed as an issue at the ... ( read original story ...)
Political unrest in Hong Kong is bad news for Vancouver millennials
Mike Michelin, a mobile mortgage advisor with CIBC who’s based in Vancouver, says the industry has been abuzz with speculation this week that Hong Kong residents, fearful of relentless encroachment ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC cashes in on growing anti-BoC sentiment
(MENAFN - Asia Times) HSBC announced on Wednesday that it will eliminate minimum balance requirements and fees for personal accounts in Hong Kong from August 1, which will benefit about three ... ( read original story ...)
BOCHK United Centre Branch resumes services
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Business opens for BOC fintech arm
It launched BOC Bill, the first comprehensive collection platform in Hong Kong, to support UnionPay QR code payment. ... ( read original story ...)
Customs ships back e-wastes to Hong Kong
On March 5, the BOC-10 issued a warrant of seizure and detention for violation ... The re-exportation of the waste from Hong Kong came on the heels of the long overdue departure of the 69 container ... ( read original story ...)
Continued Selling Pressure Expected For Hong Kong Shares
Among the actives, CLP Holdings plummeted 4.27 percent, while CNOOC surged 2.59 percent, BOC Hong Kong and Galaxy Entertainment both plunged 1.92 percent, Sands China tumbled 1.71 percent ... ( read original story ...)
Bank raises HK dollar time deposit rates
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation announced it will raise the Hong Kong dollar time deposit interest rates and lower the long-term US dollar time deposit interest rates in light of changes ... ( read original story ...)
Protesters block Hong Kong building access, plan new action
HONG KONG -- Protesters fearing an erosion of Hong Kong's legal autonomy blocked access to a government office building for nearly two hours Monday and plan more demonstrations to draw the attention ... ( read original story ...)