Hong Kong’s compulsory pension scheme turned its best performance in a year on the back of a strong stock market rally in the US and Hong Kong, generating an average return of 3.95 per cent in January ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong opens US$3.8 million e-sports complex amid hopes industry will boost economy
Refuting traditional views that e-sports is good for nothing, Chow, who is also chairman of the E-Sports Association Hong Kong, said that, just like conventional sport, or business, it requires persis... ( read original story ...)
Pangolins: Hong Kong finds ‘record’ haul of scales in shipping container
On Friday, Hong Kong customs officers said they had seized some 8,300kg of pangolin scales and 2,100kg of ivory tusks hidden inside the container, AFP news agency reports. They added that the shipment ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong sees 1st negative equity mortgage cases in 2 years
HONG KONG, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Hong Kong had its first cases of negative equity on residential mortgage loans in two years in the last quarter of 2018, according to the city's de facto central bank, as ... ( read original story ...)
HK sees negative equity cases for first time in two years
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) said on Thursday its survey found 262 cases of residential mortgage loans (RMLs) in negative equity – the value of the property fell below the outstanding balan... ( read original story ...)
BOC HONG KONG HOLDINGS LTD. ORDINARY SHA (OTCMKTS:BNKHF) Shorts Decreased by 13.81% After Short Covering
The stock of BOC HONG KONG HOLDINGS LTD. ORDINARY SHA (OTCMKTS:BNKHF) registered a decrease of 13.81% in short interest. BNKHF’s total short interest was 2.09 million shares in January as published by ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC gets immersive with five-part real-time CNY video series
#ThisIsMyCNY will be posted to the HSBC Facebook and YouTube pages in full. The campaign has also produced supporting GIFs for use in two of Hong Kong’s most popular messenger tools, Whatsapp and WeCh... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong customs seize record haul of pangolin scales bound for Vietnam
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong customs busted a massive endangered ... of pangolin scales in a shipping container sent from Nigeria, the state-run Vietnam News Agency reported on Friday. Last October ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong customs seize record haul of pangolin scales
HONG KONG: Hong Kong customs busted a massive endangered species smuggling operation from Africa, seizing a record quantity of pangolin scales along with more than 1,000 ivory tusks, as authorities st... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng Bank and HKSTP forge fintech alliance
Hang Seng Bank (Hang Seng) and Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) today announced a strategic alliance to help accelerate the development and deployment of fintech solutions fo... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Mortgage loans down 20.7%
Residential mortgage loans approved in December fell 20.7% compared with the previous month to $23.5 billion, the Monetary Authority announced today. Mortgage loans financing primary market transactio... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong trails Singapore, Christchurch in climate change readiness, thanks to its housing crisis
Hong Kong lags behind Singapore and other cities when it comes ... cost me to run over 40 to 50 years of the building cycle’, then you can start to find a business case to build a more sustainable and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam widens high-level inquiry into shoddy-work allegations at MTR Corp’s Sha Tin-Central link
A high-level inquiry into allegations of shoddy work at Hong Kong’s most expensive rail project is to look ... added she was “very disappointed” with the steady stream of bad news emerging from the Sh... ( read original story ...)
HK$1.8b of home mortgages in negative equity
The aggregate value of home mortgage loans in negative equity at end-December added up to HK$1.18 billion and the unsecured portion of these loans amounted to HK$58 million, the Hong Kong Monetary Aut... ( read original story ...)