With HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) set to hold shareholder meeting on 29 April in London, a shareholder (or shareholders) proposed to the board of the group to split the bank into two separate units, in ... ( read original story ...)
Is the HSBC Share Price Too Cheap Ahead of Earnings
What is the outlook of the HSBC share price ahead of earnings? We explain whether the stock is too cheap and whether it is a buy or sell. ( read original story ...)
HK singer Eason Chan in panic mode after seeing ‘only’ RM21.7m left in his bank account
Hong Kong-born singer and actor Eason Chan has gone into panic mode after realising his bank account balance has shrunk to a mere US$5 million (RM21.7 million). The multi-Golden Melody Awards winner ... ( read original story ...)
WeLab Bank is Hong Kong’s 1st Virtual Bank to offer Digital Wealth Advisory Solutions
WeLab Bank (or "the Bank"), the virtual bank dedicated to curating intelligent banking experience, has become the first virtual bank in Hong Kong licensed to offer digital wealth advisory services. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s economy improves in Q2 as COVID-19 infections drop
Hong Kong’s economy is showing steady improvement in the second quarter as the fifth wave of COVID-19 infections is gradually put under control, said Paul Chan, financial secretary of the Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC, Standard Chartered seen reporting earnings setback on Covid, Ukraine war fallout. Can they surprise the market?
HSBC and Standard Chartered will report their first quarter results this week. Investors are keen to see the impact on profitability from Covid-19 curbs and the Ukraine war. ( read original story ...)
HSBC Expands Private Banking To Shenzhen
HSBC has launched global private banking in Shenzhen, part of the UK/Hong Kong-listed group's plan to expand in the Greater Bay Area. The new offering will serve high net worth and ultra-HNW clients ... ( read original story ...)
The history (and debauchery) of Hong Kong’s Foreign Correspondents’ Club as it marks 40 years at its iconic Central location
As the FCC marks four decades at its iconic Central location, we look at the parties, personalities and proud heritage that have seen the club become many a journalist’s home from home. ( read original story ...)
John Lee needs new image as Hong Kong’s next leader. He is banking on a TV forum, community outreach to help
Sole candidate for May 8 election lines up series of appearances to show his kinder, caring side Young people still unhappy over 2019 protests are one group Lee must reach out to, observers say Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Repossessed AirBridgeCargo Boeing 747-8F Sent To Long-Term Storage Site
Seized by its lessor in Hong Kong sometime during the month of March, a Boeing 747-8F most recently operated by Russia's AirBridgeCargo has been sent to a long-term aircraft stora ... ( read original story ...)
Sunshine Insurance Looks for Sunny Skies in Hong Kong with IPO Bid
Sunshine Insurance has applied to list in Hong Kong, and could become China’s 10th listed insurer if the bid is successful Company is launching its ... ( read original story ...)
What is Hong Kong’s best brand? Forget Vitasoy or White Flower Oil, it’s our Cantonese language
Hong Kong home-grown brands like Vitasoy and our ubiquitous red-white-blue nylon laundry bags don’t really reflect the core values of the city – the real heritage brand is its local language: its ... ( read original story ...)
Some Hong Kong bankers heading to Singapore having second thoughts amid ‘hire local’ push
Stricter visa rules and hiring restrictions mean that the influx of bankers into the city state from Hong Kong has been more of a trickle than a flood. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Listed Internet Stocks Bounce As Asian Investors Note Positives, Week In Review
Asian equities had an off week as Hong Kong had a short week due to Easter Monday. According to a release Monday, China’s GDP grew by +4.8% year-over-year in Q1, higher than expectations of 4.2%. This ... ( read original story ...)