Hong Kong, and other jurisdictions globally, need to standardise privacy laws and improve data sharing protection to combat financial crime in a more effective manner, said David Craig, chief executiv... ( read original story ...)
Central bank boss warns of moves
Chinese central bank governor Yi Gang said yesterday he still sees plenty of room for adjustments in interest rates and the reserve requirement ratio as downside risks from trade tensions with the Uni... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Banking
Global From Asia is all about O2O (online to offline) and one way we do this is through bringing our expert network – from the podcasts to videos to company reviews and putting them in your reach at o... ( read original story ...)
HK equities to see more downside as yuan weakens
The People’s Bank of China announced last Sunday that it was cutting ... A weaker yuan bodes ill for the earnings of many listed companies in Hong Kong. According to their financial reports, around 1, ... ( read original story ...)
World Bank launches ‘human capital’ rankings based on health, education
Japan and Hong Kong. The rankings, based on health, education and survivability measures, assess the future productivity and earnings potential for citizens of 157 of the World Bank’s member ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong To Penalize IPO Sponsors For ‘Substandard’ Work
Law360 (October 10, 2018, 4:42 PM EDT) -- The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission is penalizing investment banks that fail to uphold standards when sponsoring initial public offerings, the age... ( read original story ...)
Tencent Music delays $2 billion U.S. IPO due to weak markets: sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Tencent Music Entertainment has delayed its planned U.S. initial public offering (IPO) until at least November as the owner of China’s most popular music apps prefers to ... ( read original story ...)
Dow Jones surpasses Hang Seng as trade war rages on
Right now, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is searching for new highs, while the Hang Seng Index is at a two-week low with ... Things are not looking good in Hong Kong or China as far as the economy ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesian Economy Deems Advanced, Chiyu Banking Visits INTI
The Chinese Indonesian Association (INTI) received a visit from Hong Kong Banking Corporation Ltd. delegation at the INTI Secretarial building at Angkasa, Kemayoran, Central Jakarta. Listen to this JA... ( read original story ...)
Activists ‘shocked’ after Hong Kong police chiefs block alert to banks on human trafficking-linked transactions
Without referring directly to the blocked FMLIT alert, a spokesman for the Monetary Authority highlighted there was a growing awareness in the banking sector in Hong Kong of the money laundering threa... ( read original story ...)
China Stocks at Four-Year Low; Hong Kong Down as Tencent Plunges
biggest loser on Hang Seng Composite Index; Prada -10%Country Garden among worst performing property stocks, down 6.4%Ping An Insurance drops 4.4% in Hong Kong; ICBC, Bank of China, China Construction ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bourse May Snap Losing Streak
Ping An Insurance eased 0.20 percent and Hong Kong & China Gas, Hang Seng Bank and Sino Land were unchanged. The lead from Wall Street offers little guidance as stocks fluctuated on Tuesday, bouncing ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Shares Expected To Open In The Red
The Hong Kong stock market has ended in the red in four consecutive trading days, tumbling more than 1,200 points or 4.6 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just ... Industrial and Co... ( read original story ...)
Expats earn more in Hong Kong, but prefer to live in Singapore, according to HSBC survey
Expatriates living in Hong Kong earn 10 per cent more than those in Singapore, but the Lion City has once again outranked it as a better place for them to live, according to HSBC’s Expat Explorer Surv... ( read original story ...)