Despite muted anticipation for the new products, an executive of one of the issuers reportedly expects that the first-day issuance of the Hong Kong offerings will exceed the U.S. debut in January.
Hong Kong Vies With US in Bitcoin ETF Market After Crypto’s Revival
A batch of exchange-traded funds investing directly in crypto will debut in Hong Kong on Tuesday, heralding potential competition for US Bitcoin products whose popularity stoked a record rally in the ...
Hong Kong’s No 2 official calls for soft approach to instil patriotism among students
Chief Secretary Eric Chan says authorities and schools can use film culture, mega sports events and exchanges such as visits to aerospace facilities to carry out national education.
Hong Kong Transgender Activist Receives New Identity Card After Seven-Year Legal Battle
Hong Kong transgender advocate Henry Tse recently received a fresh identity card, marking a significant milestone after a grueling legal battle spanning seven years against the city’s administration ...
Hong Kong Set to Begin Trading of Officially Approved Bitcoin and Ether ETFs on April 30
Hong Kong is set to mark a significant milestone in its financial market on April 30, with the launch of its first spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This development follows the ...
Manulife and Standard Chartered HK team up for private banking
Manulife Hong Kong and Macau (Manulife) and Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) have formed a distribution relationship. With immediate effect, Manulife is now providing Standard Chartered Hong Kong's ...
3 ways Hong Kong can easily and quickly up its tourism game
Hong Kong has all the ingredients it needs, from its East-meets-West cultural history, free port tax-free status and vast natural attractions.
Team members of thwarted bomb plot in Hong Kong trained with retired Taiwanese soldier, court hears
Ringleader Wong Chun-keung tells court how he and accomplice Ng Chi-hung created ‘Dragon Slayer Brigade’ targeting police after series of successful attacks against officers.
Chinese property developer Kaisa’s liquidation hearing adjourned to May 27
A Hong Kong court adjourned a hearing to liquidate Kaisa Group to May 27, as the embattled Chinese property developer said it aims to iron out restructuring terms in the coming four weeks.
Hong Kong stocks rise, end on the cusp of bull market after longest winning streak since October on earnings optimism
Hong Kong stocks closed near bull market territory after corporate earnings continued to surprise on the upside with property sector support measures on mainland China adding to the momentum.
Hong Kong business sector, lawmakers hail minimum wage formula, but economist warns over risks of potential price spiral
Proponents say formula provides ‘objective data’ in determining wage levels, but one economist has warned the measure could trap the city in a wage-price spiral.
Horse racing weekend busy in Hong Kong, Japan, England, France
A busy weekend of horse racing around the globe found Romantic Warrior atop the heap in Hong Kong, T O Royal the king of stayers in Japan and a Godolphin runner shaping up for the Epsom Derby.
Hong Kong Stock Exchange say their goodbyes to first woman chair
"Iron Lady" Laura Cha concluded on Wednesday her six-year chairmanship as the first helmswoman of Hong Kong's ailing stock exchange, which has suffered
China-Belarus Industrial Park Great Stone hosts Hong Kong delegation
The China-Belarus Industrial Park Great Stone has hosted a delegation of the Hong Kong business community, BelTA learned from the press service of the industrial park.