Certain institutional investors on the Chinese mainland will soon be able to trade offshore bonds in Hong Kong through a bond connect program that links the two markets, a step sure to attract more ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of China, DBS and HSBC join trade finance advisory group
Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN), an independent, not-for-profit technology consortium to build a blockchain-enabled operating system designed to redefine global trade, welcomes Bank of China ( ... ( read original story ...)
Website Alert – Fraudulent websites related to Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to a press release issued by Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited relating to fraudulent websites, which has been reported to ... ( read original story ...)
More than 200 emergency workers search for Hong Kong bank’s missing former chairman on third day of rescue operations
More than 200 emergency workers have launched a third day of rescue operations involving an air-land-sea search for the former chairman of Bank of Communications (Hong Kong), who went missing while on ... ( read original story ...)
Showdown between Hong Kong security chief, journalist group heats up with call for disclosure of financial records, membership lists
Hong Kong’s security chief has stepped up his war of words with the city’s biggest journalists group, suggesting it disclose its financial records and membership list to alleviate “public concerns” ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong 2022 Gay Games postponed amid COVID-19 travel restrictions
Gay Games due to be held in Hong Kong will be postponed for a year because of the coronavirus, a delay to Asia's inaugural hosting of an event that could raise hope in a region where intolerance is ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC CFO Sees Upside From China’s Crackdown on Tech Giants
HSBC counts Hong Kong as its biggest market and the lender is using the finance hub to push deeper into mainland China. China is in the midst of a campaign to rein the size and po ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bourse Predicted To Open In The Red
The Hong Kong stock market has finished lower in back-to-back trading days, sinking more than 700 points or 2.7 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 25,500-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Central’s Biggest Landlord Signs Crypto Firm as Tenant
Hong Kong-based HashKey Group will take up a floor in Three Exchange Square owned by Hongkong Land, the real estate firm said in a statement Wednesday. The lease represents an evolution of the company ... ( read original story ...)
Companies find falling rents in Central hard to resist as they lap up office space in Hong Kong’s main business district
Rents in Central have fallen by 26.4 per cent from their peak in the second quarter of 2019, providing an incentive for some firms to return to the main business district. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong urged to be hub for world’s CBDCs
In February, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced it had teamed up with the Bank of Thailand, the Central Bank of the UAE, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), and the Bank for ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC responds to the Cross-boundary Wealth Management Connect Pilot Scheme in the GBA
HSBC welcomes the announcement of the implementation arrangements of the Cross-boundary Wealth Management Connect Pilot Scheme. The range of eligible products and distribution channels stipulated in ... ( read original story ...)
Real estate giant’s possible bankruptcy sparks financial fears in China
Real estate giant China Evergrande Group Tuesday warned of default risks after accumulating a whopping debt of $305 billion and two subsidiaries failing to uphold financial guarantee obligations. ( read original story ...)
Former chairman of Bank of Communications (Hong Kong) missing since Sunday country park hike
A former chairman of Bank of Communications (Hong Kong) has been missing since Sunday while on a hike in a Hong Kong country park, sparking a two-day air-and-land search by emergency teams. The rescue ... ( read original story ...)