Tag: banking

Interest in property auctions has risen amid a boom in Hong Kong’s housing market, despite a decline in the number of properties foreclosed. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's financial chief has said the upcoming roll-out of the city's HK$36 billion (US$4.6 billion) voucher scheme is intended to push residents towards embracing electronic payments and lay the ... ( read original story ...)

A fire swept through a marina in Hong Kong in the early hours of Sunday, igniting fuel tanks as it passed along a line of closely moored cabin cruisers, and resulting in at least 10 sinking before ... ( read original story ...)

China is taking another step to loosen its capital controls and in the process is giving onshore investors greater access to a previously hard-to-reach bond market. The so-called southbound link of ... ( read original story ...)

NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with Primrose Riordan of the Financial Times about China's increasingly tight grip on Hong Kong — and what it might mean for one of the world's busiest financial centers. ( read original story ...)

Bank reassures clients they can continue to use online, mobile banking outside of the city.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

The company plans to raise as much as $366 million, valuing the company at up to $3.9 billion, in its Friday IPO. ( read original story ...)

The Supreme Court of British Columbia has dismissed an application for a publication ban from Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou on new evidence that her legal team wants to introduce in her ... ( read original story ...)

Didi Global Inc's initial public offering (IPO) to raise up to $4 billion in the United States has been covered on the first day of its bookbuild, according to four sources with direct knowledge of ... ( read original story ...)

While equities are in an ebullient mood following progress on U.S. infrastructure spending and the Federal Reserve announcement saying that the biggest U.S. lenders could easily withstand a severe ... ( read original story ...)

The changes come a year after Beijing imposed a sweeping national security law and one day after Hong Kong's Apple Daily published its final edition. ( read original story ...)

Cardholders can switch their card between credit and debit in the bank's app Customers of Hong Kong-based virtual bank Mox can now apply ... ( read original story ...)

Chinese smart electric car maker reportedly approved to list on Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming the latest US-listed Chinese company to list closer to home. ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong stock market has climbed higher in two straight sessions, collecting more than 570 points or 2 percent along the way. ( read original story ...)