Tag: banking

If it’s too good to be true, it probably is. Three Filipino call center agents have been sentenced to five months of jail time in Hong Kong over an alleged bank account scam, the Philippines ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s de facto central bank is bidding farewell to its chief after a decade, starting the search for a successor at a time when the city faces an outlook made uncertain by the slowing Chinese ec... ( read original story ...)

If it’s too good to be true, it probably is. Three Filipino call center agents have been sentenced to five months of jail time in Hong Kong over a bank scam, the Philippines’ Department of Foreign Aff... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEX), the stock exchange operator in the Asian financial hub, has agreed to buy a majority stake in a Chinese financial technology firm's u... ( read original story ...)

If there’s one job sector that almost all banks in Hong Kong and Singapore are prioritising this year, it’s technology. More than a quarter (27%) of Singapore-based vacancies across large ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index was among the best performers of ... 0.2 per cent with strong gains for miners offset by declines for much of the market including financials, telecoms and consumer stocks. ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong and the other cities in the “Greater Bay Area” are likely to see an increase in cross-border insurance and banking activity, mutual fund investments and commodities trading under the blue pr... ( read original story ...)

BOC Hong Kong slid 1.29 percent, Hong Kong & China Gas dipped 1.13 percent, New World Development eased 0.63 percent and China Mobile was down 0.12 percent. The lead from Wall Street is positive ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Nikkei Markets) -- Hong Kong banking heavyweights HSBC Holdings and its subsidiary Hang Seng Bank have signaled that they are prepared to slow the pace of planned investments if they ... ( read original story ...)

Hang Seng Bank (0011) vice-chairman and chief executive Louisa Cheang ... it would be difficult to predict the bank's net interest margin this year since the Hong Kong interbank offered rate is volati... ( read original story ...)

The next few weeks should, in theory, be the ideal period to find a new banking job in Hong Kong or Singapore. But banks in the two cities need some finance professionals more than they need others. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong will focus on international finance, navigation and trade. Macau will be an international tourism city and a platform for trade with Portuguese speaking countries such as Brazil. Guangzhou, ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has raised its stake in top domestic investment bank China International Capital Corp’s Hong Kong-listed shares to ... ( read original story ...)

Hang ... Bank vice-chairman and chief executive, said all business lines achieved increases in revenue and profitability. "Enhanced data analytics gave us greater insight into the priorities and aspir... ( read original story ...)