Hong Kong stocks resumed their impressive start to the year on Wednesday as they rocketed more than three percent on the back of a surge in tech firms fuelled by fresh optimism over the sector in ...
Asia: Most markets rebound as Hong Kong tech rally resumes
ASIAN markets mostly rose on Wednesday after a poor start to the week, with Hong Kong boosted by a rebound in tech firms that had taken a hit from US moves to curb Chinese investments in the country.
Hong Kong to slash public spending, build AI institute
Hong Kong will cut public spending and restore fiscal balance by mid-2027 after a string of huge deficits, the city's finance chief said Wednesday as he unveiled growth plans including an artificial ...
Most Asian markets rebound as Hong Kong tech rally resumes
Asian markets mostly rose on Wednesday after a poor start to the week, with Hong Kong boosted by a rebound in tech firms that had taken a hit from US moves to curb Chinese investments in the country.
Hong Kong expects modest growth in 2025 as Paul Chan looks to fight deficit
HONG Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan said the economy will grow modestly this year, as he looks to shrink the city’s deficit while countering headwinds from a slowing Chinese economy and rising ...
Hong Kong stocks snap 2-day drop as investors return to tech firms following US sell-offs
Hong Kong stocks rose to halt a two-day decline as investors returned to low-valuation Chinese tech stocks, which rallied after their biggest US counterparts fell into a technical correction. The Hang ...
Hong Kong office landlords in ‘defensive’ mode amid supply glut, relocation trend
Flight to quality’ of tenants is ‘absolutely going to continue’ with lots of new supply hitting the market, JLL analyst says.
Hong Kong assures economic ties with Philippines
Hong Kong, a special administrative region of China (HKSAR), continues to assure the Philippine government that it is committed to building a strong economic partnership, even as recent world events ...
Here’s why banks in Hong Kong are taking the fight to crypto bros
Developments in Hong Kong, which has finalised a regulatory regime for stablecoins, will be watched keenly in the US where such rules are still being debated, albeit in a newly favourable climate ...
Can New AI Platforms Predict The Next Unicorn?
Crunchbase and other data companies are beginning to use AI not just for research, but to help identify the next big investment.
Next wave of disruptors unveiled at Start-up Express International 2024
From fintech to biotech, start-ups from around the world gather in Hong Kong to explore growth opportunities, funding and cross-border expansion ...
Hong Kong to kick on with paperless stock market system in nod for environment
Listed companies will go fully electronic in batches over the next five years, while individual investors have options and costs to consider: SFC.
Hong Kong SMEs want funding support amid mounting costs, survey finds
More than half of the businesses surveyed by DBS hope the financial secretary will reveal some support for them in his budget address.
McKinsey’s China chairman: What Asia’s business leaders are worried about in 2025
When I attended the World Economic Forum’s annual gathering in Davos last month, Asia’s business executives were buzzing about the forces transforming the region. It’s a busy time: A new U.S.