Hong Kong stocks extended losses as China’s property crisis deepened amid concerns about an imminent debt default by Country Garden Holdings. Tightened US tech curbs on Chinese companies and an ...
Belt and road forum: Hong Kong’s leader plans for trips to Europe, Middle East and Southeast Asia to ‘make business opportunities happen’
Chief Executive John Lee also says he briefed Chinese Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang on the situation in Hong Kong while on the sidelines of belt and road event in Beijing 'I will definitely continue to ...
Hong Kong policy address 2023: John Lee ‘expected to adjust stamp duty for some home transactions, unveil plans to boost birth rate’
Source says Chief Executive John Lee will announce adjustments to stamp duty for certain home transactions, but stop short of easing all such taxes Measures to boost birth rate and improve city's ...
Hong Kong stocks dip amid worries about China’s property crisis and an intensifying Middle East conflict
Hong Kong stocks erased gains as traders looked past China’s upbeat GDP data amid worries about the festering property crisis in the world’s second largest economy and the intensifying Israeli-Hamas ...
UBS, ICBC and Bank of China join banks ensnared in Singapore’s US$2 bil scandal
More than 10 banks have been ensnared for their ties with the alleged money launderers, or their businesses in Singapore.
Hong Kong Grade A office rents drop 2.3% in Q3
The Central/Admiralty submarket was the main driver of this decline. According to a recent Colliers report, Hong Kong’s Grade A office rental market has observed a drop in rents of 2.3% QOQ to HKD54.1 per sq.
Hong Kong mobilised over 500 civil servants for flooding clean-up, in first test of ‘extreme conditions’ drill
Over 500 civil servants were deployed to assist the post-rainstorm clean-up in September, when the government made its first-ever “extreme conditions” announcement amid widespread flooding and landslides brought on by torrential rain,
Nepal to face Hong Kong in triangular T20 cricket series today
Nepal is set to face Hong Kong in the triangular T20 cricket series today. The match is scheduled to kick off at 11 AM at the Mulpani Cricket Ground in Kathmandu.
Hong Kong stocks slammed by Country Garden debt fallout, US tech curbs on China and prolonged Israel-Gaza war
Country Garden remains tight-lipped as a deadline on bond coupon payment passed this week, while rejecting speculation about founding family members New curbs by the US on China's access to advanced ...
Hong Kong’s Paul Chan to join Dimon, Dalio, mainland Chinese tycoons for major global investment conference in Saudi Arabia
Institute takes place in Riyadh from October 24 to 26 Some 30 mainland Chinese entrepreneurs and senior executives, including Foxconn CEO Liu Young-way, will attend More than 6,000 investors, ...
Hong Kong Bourse May Extend Wednesday’s Losses
(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market turned lower again on Wednesday, one day after snapping the two-day losing streak in which it had tumbled almost 800 points or 4 percent. The Hang Seng Index now ...
SMIC, Alibaba lead tech slide in Hong Kong as market braces for new US curbs while the Israel-Hamas war saps risk appetite
Stocks retreated as investors braced for new US curbs on technology exports to China. China’s economy probably slowed last quarter, according to forecasts before an official report this week.
Hong Kong stocks open lower on Gaza concerns
Hong Kong stocks fell more than one percent at the open on Thursday on growing worries of a wider conflict being sparked by the Israel-Hamas crisis.
Hong Kong police investigate after man arrested over false claims to apply for early withdrawal of HK$75,000 MPF pension
Arrest of 36-year-old in Tsing Yi comes a week after city's graft-buster revealed it had caught 20 people, including insurance agent, for similar offences Police say he was offered assistance for his ...