Georges Elhedery declined to confirm whether HSBC applied for stablecoin licence but indicated that discussions with regulator were ongoing.
Syngenta plans to kick off process in second quarter for up to $10 billion Hong Kong IPO, sources say
Swiss-based seeds and agrochemicals company Syngenta Group plans to apply in the second quarter for an up to $10 billion listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and has hired banks to manage the IPO, ...
Enhancing Hong Kong’s Strength as a Global Financial Centre: 2026-27 Budget
In his 2026-27 Budget announced on Wednesday (25 February), Paul Chan, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ...
Syngenta plans to kick off process in second quarter for up to US$10 billion Hong Kong IPO: sources
The company competes with US-based Corteva and Germany’s BASF and Bayer in the US$120 billion market for crop protection and seeds Read more at The Business Times.
Economic Watch: Hong Kong bets on AI, finance in new budget amid buoyant economic turnaround
The Hong Kong Academy of Sciences and the Hong Kong Young Academy of Sciences said the budget will further consolidate Hong Kong's status as an international I&T hub, and fully leverage its unique ...
Syngenta Plans to Launch up to $10 Billion Hong Kong IPO in Second Quarter, Sources Say
ZURICH/HONG KONG, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Syngenta Group plans to launch an up to $10 billion stock market listing in Hong Kong in the second quarter of this year and has hired banks to manage the ...
Hong Kong stakes its claim on the global gold trade
On most days, the price of gold is decided before Asian traders have even had their breakfast. Benchmarks have already been shaped in London’s over-the-counter market and New York’s futures market, a ...
Hong Kong records HK$2.9 billion consolidated surplus for 2025-26. Here’s how
Economists optimistic for 2026-27, pointing to stabilised property market and transfer of finances between government funds or accounts.
Hong Kong banks’ collateral asset valuations to continue declining in 2026: S&P
The city's commercial property market remains on a sustained downturn, as rents continue to fall and vacancy rates soar The value of collateral assets used by banks for commercial property loans is ...
HKICPA backs Hong Kong’s 2026–27 Budget
The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) has voiced support for the Hong Kong Government’s 2026-27 Budget, presented by Financial Secretary Paul Chan on 25 February. The ...
HKEX Has Record Year as Hong Kong Reclaims IPO Crown
Hong Kong hosted 119 new listings last year, raising more than triple the funds raised the previous year.
Hong Kong exchange posts record profits on Chinese listings boom
Hong Kong’s stock exchange operator has posted a second consecutive year of record profits after the city became one of the top listing destinations worldwide. Net profit rose 36 per cent to HK$17.8bn ...
Hong Kong Exchange’s quarterly profit rises 15% on trading jump
“In 2025, HKEX reinforced its role as a global superconnector, regained its position as the world’s leading venue for IPOs and set new trading as well as financial performance records,” chief ...
Hong Kong unveils 2026-27 budget focused on innovation and finance
The government presented fiscal plans emphasizing technology development and financial services expansion to drive economic growth across income levels.