A subsidiary of a Hong Kong conglomerate that is embroiled in U.S.-China tensions over its Panama Canal port assets denied allegations Wednesday that it had failed to pay about $1.2 billion to the ...
HSBC and Standard Chartered shares sink as ‘outsized’ Asian tariffs bite
Shares in HSBC and Standard Chartered took another hit on Monday as Trump's sizeable tariffs on Asian countries continued to bite.
18 Hong Kong banks offer flexible loans to SMEs to cope with US-China trade war
More than a dozen Hong Kong banks, including the city's three currency issuers, have come together to offer flexible loans to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and help them weather ...
Oaktree Capital Puts Hong Kong Commercial Building on the Market
Oaktree Capital Management is looking for a buyer for a commercial building in Hong Kong’s Wan Chai district, after taking ownership of the property from real estate investor Kailong Group, according ...
Hong Kong Stock Market Plunges Over 800 Points Amid Tariff Threats, Chip Stocks Defy Trend
The recent turmoil in the Hong Kong stock market has sent shockwaves through the financial world. Following a threat from U.S. officials regarding a potential increase in tariffs on numerous Chinese ...
Social Worker Imprisoned Nearly 4 Years for Mediation Attempts at Hong Kong Protests
A Hong Kong social worker has been sentenced to three years and nine months in prison for rioting after she tried to mediate between protesters and police at the 2019 anti-government protests ...
Contract for Hong Kong company to operate Panama Canal ports had irregularities, audit finds
Panama’s comptroller authority said Monday an audit found irregularities in the renewal of a 25-year port concession in the interoceanic canal and it would request an investigation into the ...
Hong Kong customs seize cargo of antimony after China imposed export controls
Hong Kong customs authorities last month seized a cargo of what they believe to be antimony ingots - one of several strategic minerals that China restricted exports of last year.
China, Hong Kong stocks rebound with regional markets, Beijing support
China and Hong Kong stocks regained some ground on Tuesday, steadying in the wake of stronger regional markets and government-led support after a brutal selloff triggered by concerns over trade ...
Ant Group executive pays US$10 million for Hong Kong villa, 35% lower than 2022 peak
Hong Kong’s luxury property market continues to witness heavily discounted sales, with buyers taking advantage of depressed prices. A four-bedroom, 3,314 sq ft detached house in Villa Rosa, Tai Tam, ...
Hang Seng Index has collapsed. Here’s why it may rebound soon
Explore the main reason why the Hang Seng index may still stage a strong comeback as the trade war with China escalates.
Asian stock markets tumble – with Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index suffering worst fall for 28 years
Mr Trump's bombshell tariff announcement causes more turmoil as investor fear grows over a global trade war and a possible recession in the US.
HKMA and Bank Representatives Discuss Tariff War Support for SMEs
The ongoing tariff war, which has seen countries imposing tariffs on a range of goods, has put immense pressure on exporters worldwide. SMEs, which often operate with thin margins and limited ...
Hong Kong pledges measures to support companies in wake of tariffs
Hong Kong's government said on Monday that it would bolster support for small and medium sized companies to help weather the storm from U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff plans which are ...