Victim, 70, was attacked soon after leaving his house in Yuen Long for early morning exercise on Wednesday, according to police Another man in separate incident escapes knife attack by up to six ...
Alibaba’s Hong Kong shares surge 16% on split-up plans
TOKYO (Reuters) - The safe-haven U.S. dollar remained on the back foot on Wednesday following two days of losses as global financial markets regained a... 10:02pm EDT JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon to be ...
Hong Kong ‘determined’ to be a regional hub for green tech and finance, city’s Paul Chan says
City's finance chief told the Post's China Conference: Southeast Asia in Singapore that Hong Kong was determined to position itself as a green hub It would start by building its green technology ...
Chubb and Hang Seng sign 15-year bancassurance deal
Hang Seng Bank and Chubb have signed a 15-year exclusive general insurance distribution agreement that sees the insurer providing the Hong Kong bank’s customers with its range of personal and ...
Fintech, lifestyle products can help Korea grow trade ties with Hong Kong: city’s trade promotion chief in Korea
Korea and Hong Kong are seeking to capitalize on the rapid growth of technologies used to improve financial services from banking to blockchain, wealth management, insurance and investment. "During ...
Hong Kong Sets Sights On Crypto Dominance With Unprecedented Move To Ease Financing For Virtual Assets
What Happened: The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) are jointly organizing the session "to facilitate direct dialog" and "share practical experiences ...
Shanghai exchange cancels Syngenta IPO hearing -filing
HONG KONG, March 28 (Reuters) - The Shanghai Stock Exchange has cancelled a hearing to review Swiss agrichemicals and seeds group Syngenta's initial share offering (IPO) plan, a filing posted on the ...
Hong Kong Shares Rise 0.6% Amid Improved Sentiment
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index was 0.6% higher at 19688.31, as investor concerns over the health of the banking sector eased after news that a U.S. regional lender was buying large parts of Silicon ...
Hong Kong gets inaugural US$350 million catastrophe bond listing in boost to global risk management hub ambitions
Listing of the World Bank catastrophe bond reflects Hong Kong's growing attractiveness as a platform for international issuers looking to access the region's deep and diverse funding pool, HKEX's ...
Alibaba to split into 6 companies, pursue IPOs in major shakeup
HONG KONG -- Chinese e-commerce group Alibaba Group Holding will reorganize into six business groups and pursue public listings for five of them, in the most significant governance overhaul since the ...
Alibaba to split into 6 groups, separate IPOs expected
Alibaba announced Tuesday that it would split into six business groups in one of the most significant overhauls of a leading Chinese tech firm to date.The Hangzhou-based firm is one of China's most ...
Easing Bank Concerns Firm Up Asian Stock Markets
reported the Bank of Japan. The Hong Kong Hang Seng Index opened evenly and rose to the close, finishing up 1.1% as tech and property sectors gained. The broad gauge Hang Seng rose 216.96 to 19,784.65 ...
Hong Kong takes a step towards crypto mainstream with historic meeting
On April 28th, a round-table discussion is set to take place at the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. The purpose of the discussion is to enable direct dialog and exchange practical experiences and ...
Hong Kong shares rise as banking contagion fears ease; China stocks fall
SHANGHAI — Hong Kong stocks rose on Tuesday, as investor fears of deeper banking stress were eased after failed Silicon Valley Bank secured a buyer. Chinese shares, however, were dragged lower by ...