It has no impact on the housing market,” Tsang said. Earlier in September 2022, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) relaxed its stress-test requirements for new mortgage borrowers by 100 basis ...
Hong Kong stocks extend 2-week slide as China’s central bank dents rate-cut bets, Taiwanese firms slip post-election
Hong Kong stocks dropped, adding to two weeks of losses, after China’s central bank kept a key policy lending rate unchanged for a fifth straight month, killing bets among some economists on policy ...
Former chairman of state-owned bank China Everbright Group arrested over suspected corruption
Chinese prosecutors say the former chairman of state-owned Chinese bank China Everbright Group has been arrested on suspicion of corruption and bribery.
Hong Kong Stocks Close Lower
Hong Kong stocks finished Monday slightly lower on lingering worries about China's economy and after the country's central bank held off cutting short-term interest rates.
Hong Kong’s mental health advisory head says youth crisis is stabilising as students adapt to post-pandemic life
Students are slowly adapting to in-person learning, while principals have been working hard to construct a happier campus, says Dr Lam Ching-choi.
Hong Kong customs seizes liquid cocaine worth HK$490 million disguised as white wine in shipment from Brazil in biggest bust of the drug in 20 years
Two local men arrested in connection with the haul, which weighed 444kg and was hidden in red and white wine seaborne shipment.
Hong Kong stocks extend two-week slide, China’s central bank dents rate-cut bets as Taiwanese firms slip post-election
Local shares can’t get a break as prices weaken in early trading. China’s central bank kept its key lending rates unchanged, killing bets for a quick-fix policy stimulus.
China stocks fall after shadow bank Zhongzhi files for bankruptcy, Hong Kong leads losses in Asia
The mainland Chinese CSI 300 was down 0.89% after shadow banking conglomerate Zhongzhi Enterprise Group filed for bankruptcy liquidation late Friday.
HSBC HOLDINGS Buys back ~6.01M Shrs in Total for HKD381M Ytd
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) announced that it repurchased 6.0056 million shares of the company in total yesterday (9th) in the UK and Hong Kong markets, involving a total of HKD381 mi... HSBC HOLDINGS ...
CES 2024: Hong Kong start-ups attract interest from Microsoft, Best Buy amid overseas push
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella stopped by the booth of a start-up that makes an artificial intelligence-powered belt to guide the blind at the CES trade show’s Hong Kong pavilion.
Hong Kong actress Elvina Kong loses HK$160,000 in cash and valuables after home burgled for fifth time
Two gold necklaces, three pairs of jade and diamond earrings, a diamond ring worth HK$133,000 and cash stolen, insider says.
Woman killed, 2 others hurt after Hong Kong double-decker bus and taxi collide at intersection
Citybus double decker travelling eastbound along Harbour Road in Wan Chai collided with cab at intersection with Fleming Road.
Hong Kong government scores zero for efforts to improve lives of poor children
2023 advocacy group poll shows no attempt made in areas like lack of independent statutory children’s rights committee.
Hong Kong children ‘embarrassed’ or ‘angry’ over parents posting information about them on social media, survey finds
More than 80 per cent of parents said they had posted about their children, but 43.4 per cent of children said it embarrassed them and 28 per cent ‘hated’ it.