(Bloomberg) -- The number of people living in poverty in Hong Kong hasn’t declined even with an increase in government assistance, the latest reminder of persistent income inequality in one of the wor... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng Bank completes blockchain-based transaction on eTradeConnect
Hong Kong-based Hang Seng Bank has announced that it has completed a pilot trade transaction using the eTradeConnect platform. Hang Seng Bank officials said that it facilitated an end-to-end blockchai... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) global uncertainties on trade and Brexit
Meanwhile, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index advanced 0.72 percent to close at 26,372. Overall, the bias in prices is: Downwards. The projected upper bound is: 27,506.45. The projected lower bound is: 25,20... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Occupy protest leaders go on trial
The nine democracy leaders on trial for their part in the 2014 Occupy protests were escorted into court by supporters carrying yellow umbrellas © Getty The Hong Kong authorities also effectively expel... ( read original story ...)
Bitmain and Ebang’s Hong Kong IPO dreams in question
HONG KONG -- China's Bitmain Technologies Holding and Ebang International Holding, the two largest bitcoin mining equipment makers in the world, are widely expected to follow peers in delaying ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong starts trial for 9 accused in 2014 Occupy protests
HONG KONG — Three leaders of Hong Kong's 2014 pro-democracy protests and six others are being tried for their involvement in the "Occupy Central" movement that paralyzed the city's financial district ... ( read original story ...)
US listings back in favour after China tech firms’ Hong Kong IPOs fail to take off, says JPMorgan
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, in April carried out its biggest reform in 25 years, according to John Hall, co-head of investment banking coverage and technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) slowdown in growth
In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index was up 0.3 per cent at 26,183.53 on Friday, and up 2.3 per cent for the week. The Hang Seng China Enterprises index rose 0.3 per cent on Friday, and was up 1.5 per ce... ( read original story ...)
11 Hong Kong banking jobs that pay $700k just three years after you graduate
So which (non-technology) banking roles potentially pay HK$700k or more to associates? We averaged out associate pay in mainstream banking functions across salary surveys from six major ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) Rally May Stall
The Hong Kong stock market has moved higher in back-to-back trading days, gathering almost 200 points or 0.8 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 25,790-point plateau al... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng completes pilot trade transaction on new blockchain platorm
Hang Seng Bank has completed a pilot trade transaction for two corporate customers through eTradeConnect, a trade finance blockchain platform in Hong Kong. Facilitated by the Hong Kong Monetary Author... ( read original story ...)
DBS Hong Kong customers to get new credit cards via mobile app
DBS Bank (Hong Kong) has launch the DBS Omni app, which allow customers to instantly get their hands on its credit cards via mobile phone in just a few minutes. This DBS Omni app leverages FinTech inn... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Strengthens Banks’ Resilience To Shocks By Implementing Loss-Absorbing Capacity Rules.
FIRO gives the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (“HKMA”) wide powers to intervene and manage a within scope bank when it becomes non-viable. Another key pre-requisite identified by the HKMA is to ensure t... ( read original story ...)
DBS Hong Kong lets customers apply for credit cards from mobile phone
In a world of instant gratification, DBS Bank (Hong Kong) is elevating the customer experience to a whole new level, with the launch of a revolutionary way for new customers to instantly get their han... ( read original story ...)