HSBC’s top brass defended their strategy Monday to frustrated shareholders in the lender’s largest market, as Europe’s biggest bank continued to face calls to be split up.
Hong Kong to criminalize unlicensed stablecoin promotions from Aug. 1
Hong Kong’s new stablecoin law takes effect Aug. 1, introducing fines and jail time for promoting or offering unlicensed fiat-referenced stablecoins to retail investors.
Hong Kong stocks hold at 3-year high on hope of trade agreement between US and EU
Stocks take cues from gains in US and Asian equities after reports that the European Union would accept a 15 per cent tariff.
Hong Kong Court Orders Nulling Laws on Sex-Segregated Toilets
A Hong Kong court has ordered the striking down of regulations banning individuals from using public toilets designated for the opposite sex, in a ruling expected to improve treatment of transgender people.
Chocolate Finance secures US$15m Series A+ funding, eyes expansion to HK
Singapore-based financial company Chocolate Finance has closed a US$15 million Series A+ funding round and is looking to expand to Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Declares Unlicensed Stablecoin Promotions a Crime
Hong Kong will ban public marketing of unlicensed stablecoins as it tightens oversight to curb hype and protect retail investors.
HKTDC to create boundless business opportunities with four major trade fairs in October 2025
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), in collaboration with the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), is proud to present the Hong Kong Tech Pavilions at two major ...
23 kindergartens in Hong Kong plan to close by end of school year
Figure, the latest as of June, represents about 28 per cent rise from first 10 months of 2023-24 academic year.
JPMorgan, BofA CEOs Subpoenaed Over Chinese Battery Giant CATL’s Hong Kong IPO: ‘Should Not Be Helping Beijing Bankroll Abuse’
U.S. lawmakers issued subpoenas on Wednesday to the chief executives of JPMorgan & Chase (JPM) and Bank of America (BAC) for their roles in the initial public offering of Chinese battery maker ...
Lawmakers Subpoena JPMorgan and BofA Over IPO of Chinese Battery Startup
A House committee focused on national security had previously urged banks to stop work on CATL’s initial public offering.
Recent Department of Justice seminar in the French capital underscored the country’s strong connections with Hong Kong
Recent Department of Justice seminar in the French capital underscored the country’s strong connections with Hong Kong.
Mainland China capital surge fuelling Hong Kong investment boom
Surging investment into Hong Kong by mainland Chinese investors is increasing market liquidity and depth while strengthening the island’s position as a gateway to China. Short-term headwinds could ...
Hong Kong Court Strikes Down Law On Use Of Opposite-Sex Toilets
A Hong Kong court struck down laws on Wednesday criminalising people for going into public toilets designated for the opposite sex, a ruling hailed as "a forward step" for transgender rights.
Hong Kong to host four major lifestyle fairs in fall 2025
Discover four major lifestyle fairs in Hong Kong this fall by HKTDC, aiming to boost global trade and strengthen ties with Thai businesses.