Hong Kong can take decision on Nirav Modi’s arrest: China

BEIJING: China on Monday said that Hong Kong can accede to India's request to arrest fugitive Indian diamond merchant Nirav Modi based on local laws and mutual judicial assistance agreements. Also read: BSE CEO reveals how much banking sector lost due to ... ( read original story ...)

HSBC names veteran banker head of Asia belt and road initiative

HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings Plc said on Monday it had appointed its Malaysia CEO to the newly created position of head of Belt and Road initiative in Asia Pacific, as it bets on China’s drive to build a modern-day Silk Road to help grow its business. ( read original story ...)

How Hong Kong banking employees are mortgaging their life away

It is nothing new for banks in Hong Kong to offer staff mortgages at a below the market interest rate to assist employees to buy property. With the raging property prices, this benefit has never been more significant to banking employees. A friend of mine ... ( read original story ...)

Building program drove trade deficit wider in Feb. — HSBC

THE trade deficit likely widened further in February as imports continue to outpace the growth in outbound shipments, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. (HSBC) said, owing to a greater need for raw materials as the Philippines takes on increased ... ( read original story ...)

Fiji take fourth consecutive title in Hong Kong

Fiji secured their fourth consecutive title at the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens after they beat Kenya 24-12. In a repeat of last month's final in Vancouver, Fiji ran in four tries to move within just three points of series leaders South Africa in ... ( read original story ...)

Wide Open Cathay Pacific / HSBC Hong Kong Sevens Set for Kick-Off

The Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU) counted down to the kick-off of what is shaping up as one of the most wide open Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in years with Wednesday's Captains Photo and Coaches Press Conference ahead of the tournament start on Friday. ( read original story ...)