Wong Wing-yan has taken to closing the doors of the empty bedrooms at the suburban Hong Kong nursing home where she works, so she doesn’t have to think about the residents who once occupied them. Some ... ( read original story ...)
UN experts urge Hong Kong authorities to repeal security law
Independent human rights experts backed by the United Nations called Wednesday on authorities in Hong Kong to repeal a national security law that squelched protests and criticism over China's ... ( read original story ...)
Inconsistencies in Hong Kong’s pandemic policies erode faith in government
Readers discuss the need for science-based pandemic rules, the logic of the quarantine policy and the dilemma facing some permanent residents Feel strongly about these letters, or any other aspects of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong property tycoon accuses US of intending to destroy city’s financial status and mainland China
Hang Lung Group chairman Ronnie Chan says city must not underestimate 'madness with which the US wants to destroy mainland China', and Hong Kong Property tycoon and ex-head of securities watchdog also ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks rise after Fed raises rates
Hong Kong stocks opened slightly higher on Thursday morning after the head of the Federal Reserve indicated the bank's pace of interest rate hikes ... ( read original story ...)
Sell Hong Kong stocks when the likes of HSBC raise prime rates, historical data suggests
All four industry groups within the Hang Seng Index posted losses in the one month after HSBC last raised its best rates in September 2018 The HKMA raised its base rate to the highest level since 2019 ... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng Expected To Bounce Higher Again On Thursday
The Hang Seng finished sharply lower on Wednesday following losses from the technology, casino and oil companies. For the day, the index slumped 235.84 points or 1.13 percent to finish at 20,670.04 ... ( read original story ...)
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As previously noted, the Hong Kong COVID-19 lockdown in the first quarter of 2022 may hurt Hang Seng Bank’s loan growth and fee income, and we think the positive impact on net interest margins ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Set to Face Hong Kong Shareholders Amid Ping An Battle
HSBC Holdings Plc executives and directors will do something next week that they haven’t done in three years: meet their Hong Kong shareholders face-to-face. The Tuesday meeting could be a tense one, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong central bank raises rates, warns of higher interbank rates
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Thursday (Jul 28) raised its base rate charged through the overnight discount window by 75 basis points to 2.75 per cent, hours after the US Federal Reserve ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Central Bank Raises Interest Rate After Fed Hike
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Thursday raised its base rate charged through the overnight discount window by 75 basis points to 2.75%, hours after the U.S. Federal Reserve delivered a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s online retail market has become too crowded for e-commerce giant Alibaba, which is closing its local Tmall site
Alibaba will shut down operations of Tmall Hong Kong on October 31, as the company sharpens its focus on cross-border e-commerce opportunities That move comes as no surprise, according to analysts, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong raises benchmark interest rate following Fed move
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority increased its base rate by 75 basis points to 2.75% on Thursday after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates. The HKMA moves in lockstep with the Fed, given the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong must repeal national security law: UN watchdog
A UN watchdog voiced alarm at deteriorating rights in Hong Kong, especially calling on the Chinese territory to repeal the sweeping National Security Law imposed by Beijing two years ago. ( read original story ...)