Hong Kong, the world’s least affordable housing market, can be a depressing place for people trying to buy a home. But they can at least take comfort the city’s banks are taking it slow in the rate-hi... ( read original story ...)
Here’s One Less Thing for Hong Kong Homebuyers to Worry About
Hong Kong, the world’s least affordable housing market, can be a depressing place for people trying to buy a home. But they can at least take comfort the city’s banks are taking it slow in the rate-hi... ( read original story ...)
HSBC gets regulatory nod to sell Malaysia insurance unit stake to FWD
HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings’ (HSBA.L) Asia Pacific insurance unit has received regulatory approval to divest its 49 percent stake in the Malaysian life insurance joint venture to Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong takes global IPO crown, looks to a quieter 2019
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A flurry of initial public offerings (IPOs) in Hong Kong propelled the financial center to first place for IPO volumes globally, but next year is unlikely to see as many big-tick... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) city’s de facto central bank raised its base rate in line with the U.S. Federal Reserve
Hong Kong shares ended lower on Thursday after the city’s de facto central bank raised its base rate in line with the U.S. Federal Reserve, and warned of increasing downside risks to the economy. At t... ( read original story ...)
Global banks chase Asia techs transaction business, as trade war rumbles
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Global lenders including Citigroup (C.N) and HSBC (HSBA.L) are stepping up efforts to sell day-to-day banking services to Asia’s fast-growing new technology firms ... ( read original story ...)
European Masters In Finance & Business Analytics Students Are Relocating To Hong Kong—Here’s Why
Where is it better to study: Europe or Asia? It can be difficult—even impossible—to get a clear answer to this question, and it’s one that many business school applicants are now asking. As China play... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shares end lower after HKMA tracks Fed rate hike
Hong Kong shares ended lower on Thursday after the city’s de facto central bank raised its base rate in line with the U.S. Federal Reserve, and warned of increasing downside risks to the economy. ** A... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Shares May Open Under Pressure On Thursday
The Hang Seng Index now rests just beneath ... BOC Hong Kong lost 0.34 percent,. Hong Kong & China Gas fell 0.25 percent and China Mengniu Dairy and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China were unchan... ( read original story ...)
The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited (0045) Decline -2.17% on Dec 17
it is operated by the Hang Seng Bank (HSB) Hang Seng Indexes Company. As a free-float market-capitalization-weighted index, it represents about 60% of the total market valuation on the SEHK. The Hongk... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks end flat as trading volume ebbs on caution
The Hang Seng Index slipped 0.03% to ... in shares changed hands on the Hong Kong stock exchange. Industrial & Commercial Bank of China gained 0.7%, while heavyweight lender HSBC Holdings inched ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Market Poised To Halt Losing Streak
The Hang Seng Index now rests just beneath the 25,815 ... CSPC Pharmaceutical climbed 1.04 percent, BOC Hong Kong shed 1.01 percent, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and Hang Lung Properties bo... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong gives first online-only insurance license to Sun Life-backed firm
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong has awarded Bowtie Life Insurance, a company backed by Sun Life Financial's Hong Kong unit , the first online-only insurance license under the city's "fast-track" schem... ( read original story ...)
Experts says creepy Hong Kong front page story on Aussie exposes a big problem
When Kevin Carrico returned home to Australia on Monday after spending a week in Hong Kong, his friend sent him a link which blew him away. Clicking through, the Australian academic saw creepy picture... ( read original story ...)