Hong Kong stocks declined to three week-lows as rising geopolitical tensions dealt a further setback to investor sentiment, already jittery ahead of a batch of economic data due to be released during ...
HSBC CEO Quinn says future tokenised products, like gold offering, will be ‘backed by something real’
Tokenisation has proved to be cheaper, more efficient and better than ‘the old-fashioned way of trading’, Noel Quinn says, but HSBC will stay ‘away from crypto’.
Hong Kong gearing up to become a hub for ILS such as catastrophe bonds, Insurance Authority says
Hong Kong is building an arsenal to assist the world with raising funds for managing losses from natural disasters, the Insurance Authority said. It is discovering more issuers, investors and data, as ...
Hong Kong launches trial run of waste-charging scheme
Fourteen sites are involved in the trial of the scheme, which will require residents to throw out rubbish in government-approved bags.
Singapore Car Startup Seeks Value Over $1.5 Billion Ahead of IPO
Southeast Asia’s used-car marketplace Carro is raising about $100 million as it gears up for a stock-market debut, betting that new funds will cement it as the region’s top player.Most Read from Bloom ...
Hong Kong stocks open down on geopolitical worries
Hong Kong shares sank more than one percent at the open on Monday as geopolitical tensions surge in the wake of Iran's attacks on Israel over the ...
Why Hong Kong telling world’s story to China is just as important
Hong Kong can best serve China by providing Beijing with a more accurate picture of its global image and a site for forward-thinking experimentation. Doing so will require becoming a talent hub for ...
Court drama A Guilty Conscience picks up top prize at Hong Kong Film Awards while crime thriller The Goldfinger is big winner
Veteran Tony Leung takes best actor prize for his role as a flamboyant con-man in crime thriller The Goldfinger.
Paris Olympics: HK$10 million per gold? Hong Kong lawmaker wants taxpayer to match prizes, city reveals no fixed medal target
Legislator Michael Luk says Hong Kong government should be more 'proactive' and match prizes from companies and Jockey Club Hong Kong athletes must 'strive for their best performances' in Paris but ...
Fire in packed Hong Kong building kills five, dozens in hospital
A fire tore through a densely populated residential building in Hong Kong vibrant Kowloon district on April 10 claiming the lives of five individuals and leaving 35 others injured ...
Hong Kong construction sector launches trial scheme to monitor workers’ compliance with safety measures in bid to reduce accidents
Hong Kong’s construction sector has launched a trial scheme at around 100 sites to monitor workers’ compliance with safety measures in response to a rise of industrial accidents, stressing the ...
Stars bring glitz and glamour to Hong Kong Film Awards, with The Goldfinger widely tipped as a big winner
Presentation ceremony, widely regarded as the local equivalent of the Oscars, is being held at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre ...
Black-and-white photography’s ‘enduring power’ shown in Hong Kong exhibition at M+, its first show dedicated to the medium
Noir & Blanc - A Story of Photography' at M+ is a collaboration with the French National Library that brings together 280 photos taken from 1915 to 2019 Featuring works from Man Ray, Diane Arbus, ...
Deep Dive: Hong Kong clamps down on taxi driver misbehaviour, overcharging
Demerit system, to be introduced later this year, lists 11 offences drivers could be penalised for, but some lawmakers say existing laws are enough.