Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index may add more electric vehicle and foreign firms in its upcoming quarterly review as the exchange progresses toward its 100-member target.
Hong Kong police to release first children’s book, with ‘Little Grape’ teaching preschoolers about phone scams
Book centres on fraud perpetrated by telephone, chosen as it’s one of most common crimes and spectrum of ages affected is broad, force says.
Hong Kong crypto stocks surge, OKX to invest in L1s: Asia Express
Hong Kong crypto stocks surge even as local markets tank, OKX to invest in L1s, Philippines central bank hates retail CBDCs. Asia Express ...
Exclusive | Hong Kong’s accounting watchdog ready to flex regulatory muscle after accumulating all disciplinary roles, chairman says
Hong Kong’s accounting watchdog has handled a substantially higher volume of complaints and investigations into potential audit irregularities over the past five years since it gained more power, its ...
Lionel Messi no-show in Hong Kong turns political as Chinese fans drag Argentina
Angry fans who were upset Lionel Messi didn't play a friendly match in Hong Kong turned on Argentina and sided with Britain in the Falkland Islands dispute.
Man, 29, faces manslaughter and 12 other charges for alleged killing at Hong Kong hotel, date rape and theft
A 29-year-old marketing manager has been slapped with 13 charges, including one for manslaughter, for allegedly drugging six men to either rape or steal their belongings and killing one of them at a ...
China Market Update: Pain Trade Is Higher: Hong Kong Rallies As Fund Managers Reduce Exposure
Asian equities rebounded overnight, as Taiwan returned from holiday in good spirits, jumping +3%, led by an analyst upgrade of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC).
Hong Kong should step up explaining security law to foreign firms and convince them to use city as base for Greater Bay Area expansion, CY Leung says
Leung says the draft legislation for Article 23 is comparable with countries such as Singapore, which recently acted against a Hong Kong-born citizen under a law to counter foreign interference Former ...
Hong Kong luxury rents dropped in fourth quarter but rose slightly in 2023, good for 9th spot on Knight Frank global list
Rents rose 0.9 per cent in 2023, raising Hong Kong from 10th to ninth place in the latest Knight Frank Prime Global Rental Index Singapore sits in fourth place with a 5 per cent annual gain, while ...
HSBC arranges H2H integration for Hirdaramani Group
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited and Hirdaramani Group in Chattogram, Bangladesh have recently signed an agreement to offer Host to Host payments solutions for Hirdaramani Group ...
Finance leader defends Hong Kong stock market after US economist claims it is ‘over’
The chairperson of Hong Kong’s bourse operator has defended the city’s stock market after a US economist wrote in the Financial Times that the Hong Kong market was “over”. Outgoing chair of Hong Kong ...
Hong Kong stocks drop as Asian fund managers show no urgency to chase market amid China’s policy support, intervention
Stocks struggle to sustain a winning start to the Year of the Dragon as fresh economic challenges emerge. Funds are in no rush to chase Chinese equities despite Beijing’s recent intervention, a Bank ...
Lionel Messi ‘was asked to play in Hong Kong during match to appease angry crowd’
The organisers behind the Inter Miami pre-season fixture in Hong Kong that sparked anger and a diplomatic incident after Lionel Messi didn’t play have revealed that they spent the first half ...
Hong Kong’s SFC warns jailed Macau ‘junket king’ Alvin Chau’s former firms over Russia deal
The SFC warned it may delist two companies formerly headed by Alvin Chau because of concerns about a US$116 million sale of assets in Russia.