A decade after China opened up its exchanges to a broad swath of international investors through a trading link with Hong Kong, investors are craving deeper access.
‘Mutual access’ enhances Hong Kong’s attractive role on global stage: Paul Chan Mo-po
Sunday marked the 10th anniversary of the mutual access mechanism connecting capital markets in the Chinese mainland and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). Over the past decade, the ...
How a Cantonese opera troupe in Hong Kong is bringing new life to this ancient art
Still, Vong and his troupe, the Hong Kong Cantonese Opera Troupe, are trying to make the art more exciting for young people. Cantonese opera originated in Guangdong province, and it tells a story ...
HSBC finances $65mn to Viyellatex Group
DHAKA, Nov 17, 2024 (BSS) - The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) Bangladesh has financed US$ 65 million to Viyellatex Group as sustainability loan.
Hong Kong Hang Seng Index closes 1.96 pct lower
HONG KONG, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong stock market ended lower on Thursday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 1.96 percent to close at 19,435.81 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises ...
Daily turnover of southern leg of Hong Kong’s Stock Connect up by 40 times since 2014 launch
Reviewing Stock Connect scheme, which marks its 10th anniversary, finance chief Paul Chan lists listed three areas where programme can be further developed.
Hong Kong eyes Europe’s wealthy with London, Paris, Milan on family office agenda
Hong Kong’s investment promotion agency has launched a charm offensive tour to Europe, with the aim of attracting high-net-worth individuals to set up family offices in the city. A top InvestHK ...
Hong Kong gears up for Christmas, but spenders may not be in holiday spirit
Airport Authority expects visitor numbers to return to pre-pandemic levels, and retailers are preparing promotional campaigns, but economists not optimistic.
Hong Kong mothers locked out of job market over lack of childcare help, flexible work hours
Survey from Hong Kong’s largest political party finds 90 per cent agree mothers need flexible working hours and more childcare support.
Hong Kong Relaxes Mortgage Rules to Bolster Property Market
Hong Kong eased its mortgage rules to allow homebuyers to fork out lower downpayment, aiming to address a prolonged property slump in the city. The loan-to-value (LTV) ratio for all residential ...
Hong Kong political freedoms in spotlight during bumper trial week
The erosion of political freedoms in Hong Kong will come under the spotlight this week with key developments in two high-profile national security trials.
How a Hong Kong start-up’s AI-powered smart bin plans to tackle recycling
Green AI Technology, the first company in Hong Kong to develop an artificial intelligence-driven waste sorting system, will launch a smart collection bin early next year that could help boost ...
China, Singapore key to Hongkong Land’s US$10 billion asset disposal goal
Analysts approve the developer's 'strategic pivot', but caution that execution remains key to its success Dozens of Hongkong Land's assets in China and Southeast Asia are likely to be divested while ...
Hong Kong fishing boat captain missing after ship collides with oil barge off Lamma Island
Hong Kong police are searching for a fishing boat captain who fell into the waters off Lamma Island when his vessel collided with an oil barge. The force said it was notified of the incident at 5.21am ...