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"To maintain [Hong Kong's] status as an international financial centre, we need to be true to the label and be international. The ability to travel unfettered internationally is a basic ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has been plunged into a year of economic decline after zero-Covid restrictions and a global trade slump took their toll on the former British territory. In a further sign that some of the ... ( read original story ...)

Senior station officer at Fire Services Department has been accused of making false claims for a mortgage loan. ( read original story ...)

By Claire Lim Chinese fast-food restaurant operator Country Style Cooking Restaurant Chain Holding Ltd. has updated its plans for a stock offering in ... ( read original story ...)

HSBC has sought to defuse shareholder pressure to break up by lifting its profits forecast and promising to boost its shareholder payouts. The Asia-focused len ... ( read original story ...)

HSBC is headquartered in the UK but makes around two-thirds of its profits in Asia - and some big investors in that part of the world say they would do better if the bank's Asian business was separate ... ( read original story ...)

HSBC Holdings Plc shares rose after it delivered better-than-estimated profits and pledged to return to paying quarterly dividends next year as it seeks to head off a call by its largest shareholder ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong stocks finished Monday slightly higher after three days of losses, boosted by bargain-buying and a rally in banking giant HSBC, though ... ( read original story ...)

HSBC pushed back on a proposal by top shareholder Ping An Insurance Group Co of China to split the lender, a move Europe's biggest bank said would be costly, while posting profit that beat ... ( read original story ...)

HSBC sought to woo investors on Monday with a higher profitability target and bullish dividend outlook, as Europe's biggest bank pushed back on a proposal by top shareholder Ping ... ( read original story ...)

External factors such as the fifth wave of the pandemic affected the financial result. Hang Seng Bank posted a 46% year-on-year (YoY) decline in attributable profit to HK$4.7b due to effects brought ... ( read original story ...)

US market regulator put Alibaba on a watch list for delisting on Friday, the highest profile Chinese company yet, over ongoing audit inspection issues Chinese manufacturing unexpectedly contracted in ... ( read original story ...)

HSBC has pledged to restore its dividend to pre-coronavirus pandemic levels as soon as possible as Europe’s biggest bank pushes back against pressure from its largest shareholder Ping An to divide its ... ( read original story ...)

HSBC Holdings Plc delivered better-than-estimated profits, vowing to restore paying quarterly dividends next year as it seeks to head off a call by its largest shareholder to split up. Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)