At closing bell, the benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 1.2%, or 291.61 points, to 24,500.39. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index added 1.59%, or 136.48 points, to 8,720.30. ( read original story ...)
US raises COVID danger level in Hong Kong and Singapore
The U.S. said trips to Singapore and Hong Kong have become more dangerous because of the coronavirus, raising its travel health advice for the Asian financial hubs by one level. The U.S. Centers for ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s exports, imports maintain double-digit growth in August
The values of Hong Kong total exports and imports of goods in August this year both recorded year-on-year increases by 259 perc ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: 13 imported COVID-19 cases found
The Centre for Health Protection today said it is investigating 13 additional COVID-19 cases, all of which are imported. The patients arrived from Kenya, Italy, Morocco, the US, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong home prices revised to record high in July, edge lower in August
Hong Kong private home prices hit a record high in July, according to revised data, before dropping a tad in August, suggesting one of the world's most expensive property markets is showing little ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s special inspector raids Next Digital’s office to seize financial records in its probe into publisher of defunct Apple Daily
A special inspector appointed by Hong Kong's government today raided Next Digital Limited's office to seize the company's financial records as he ratcheted up his investigation of possible fraud at ... ( read original story ...)
MicroPort MedBot readies Hong Kong IPO
Co has received the go ahead from Hong Kong’s stock exchange to list. The company is being spun off by MicroPort Scientific Corp, a Shanghai-based medical device manufacturer. CICC and JP Morgan are ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Asks Banks to Report Exposure to China Evergrande
Hong Kong’s central bank asked lenders to report their exposure to debt-laden China Evergrande Group on concern over potential systemic risks to the region’s financial system, according to people ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong asks banks to report exposure to Evergrande – Bloomberg
Hong Kong's central bank has asked lenders to report their exposure to debt-laden China Evergrande Group on concerns over potential systemic risks to the region's financial system, Bloomberg reported ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong banks have limited exposure to stressed Chinese developers – regulator
The risks to Hong Kong banks from heavily indebted Chinese property developers are manageable, a top executive at the city's banking regulator said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus latest: US heightens travel alerts for Singapore and Hong Kong
Exports to China rose 5.7 per cent while shipments to the US rose more than 12 per cent. Malaysia’s exporters had suffered following the closure of factories in its industrial hub state of Selangor in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong man on national security trial over protest chants
A Hong Kong man who chanted protest slogans pleaded not guilty to inciting secession on Tuesday in the second national security case to come to trial as authorities wield the sweeping new law to snuff ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong home prices revised to record high in July, edge lower in Aug
Hong Kong private home prices hit a record high in July, according to revised data, before dropping a tad in August, suggesting one of the world's most expensive property markets is showing little ... ( read original story ...)
Property, tech stocks power Hang Seng rally as China vows to maintain a healthy real estate market amid distress signs
Stocks show a promising start as risk appetite rebuild. China’s central bank vows to ensure a healthy property market, a sign authorities are ready to contain any fallout from Evergrande’s debt crisis ... ( read original story ...)