The Singaporean lender’s digital banking capability will increase substantially and lead to greater use of AI and machine learning in its products and services, CEO Helen Wong says.
DBS Expands HK Private Banking Headcount by 25% on Better Flows
DBS Group Holdings Ltd. is hiring more private bankers in Hong Kong where the bank is increasingly attracting money from both mainland China and Taiwan, North Asia business head Sebastian Paredes said ...
Are Western travellers avoiding Hong Kong over fears of ‘political dangers’? City’s tourism drive faces many hurdles: experts
Negative media coverage abroad, harsh pandemic restrictions have combined to deter visitors, experts sayEfforts to attract visitors are up against US, UK and Canada travel advisories that scare citize
Who are the 47 democracy activists facing jail in Hong Kong?
But many like Owen Chow, Ventus Lau and Tiffany Yuen represented a new generation of vocal activists. Mr Lau and Mr Chow were among hundreds who stormed the city's Legislative Council (LegCo) and ...
Hang Seng Indexes Co.: HSI Surges 10% YTD; Materials, Energy Sectors Outperform
Hong Kong's stock market increased YTD, and reached a nearly 10-month high in May before erasing some of the gains, according to the Hang Seng Indexes Company. The HSI, a broad-based gauge of the ...
Hong Kong’s investment bankers kicked to the curb as lenders tighten belts
Banks in Hong Kong have ramped up layoffs of investment bankers in the city as they contend with a double whammy of slowing initial public offerings (IPOs) and mergers & acquisitions (M&A), analysts ...
OCBC doubles down on Greater China growth, aims to invest HK$1.5 billion into its tech and facilities in the region
OCBC is banking on China’s improving economic condition and resultant positive spillovers into Asia as key growth drivers, as it plans further investments into its services across the Greater China ...
Hong Kong home prices rise 0.3% in April from March
In late February, Hong Kong removed all additional stamp duties for foreign and second home buyers, as well as on those selling flats within two years of buying them, after prices had plunged 20 per ...
Hong Kong property: second-hand prices edge up in April as bargains on new units seduce buyers, analysts say
The second-hand market is facing a lot of competition from the first-hand market, so prices have not had much room to grow,’ Colliers researcher says.
Hong Kong Stocks Open With Fresh Losses
Hong Kong shares fell at the beginning of business Wednesday on concerns about the likelihood the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at all this year.
OCBC to invest HK$1.5 bil into tech and facilities across Greater China, hire 300 software engineers in China
In addition, Bank of Singapore’s Hong Kong branch aims to grow AUM by 50% by 2026, compared to end-2023 figures.
Verdict expected in Hong Kong’s new security law: AP explains
Verdicts in Hong Kong’s largest national security case will be delivered Thursday, more than three years after the defendants' arrest.
Chinese regulator quizzes Midea on Hong Kong listing, sources say
Home appliance maker Midea Group has been questioned by China's securities regulator on how a planned $2 billion-plus Hong Kong listing could impact the value of its Shenzhen-listed shares, said three ...
Hong Kong Shares May Be Stuck In Neutral On Wednesday
The Hong Kong stock market moved lower again on Tuesday, one day after halting the four-day slide in which it had plummeted more than ...