Shares in Shanghai Biren Technology - the first initial public offering of the new year on the Hong Kong stock exchange - more than doubled in an emphatic debut on Friday. Investor interest was enthusiastic with the retail portion of the float 2,
Baidu’s semiconductor unit Kunlunxin files for Hong Kong listing amid AI chip boom in China
Baidu has announced plans to spin off its artificial intelligence chip subsidiary, Kunlunxin, and list the new firm on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Hong Kong’s IPO dominance in 2025 set to carry on into new year
The city’s exchange secures global bragging rights after 114 companies raised US$37.22 billion on the main board in 2025, according to LSEG.
HSBC updates board composition and committee roles under Hong Kong listing rules
HSBC Holdings ( ($GB:HSBA) ) has provided an update. HSBC Holdings plc has published an updated list of its Board of Directors and outlined their ...
Hong Kong interbank rates forecast to drop on expected US monetary easing in 2026
Savings rates near zero prevent further prime rate reductions, though Hibor-linked loans will get cheaper, analysts say.
AI chip designer Biren surges 82% in debut after Hong Kong IPO
Shares of Shanghai Biren Technology Co., an artificial intelligence chip designer, jumped 82% in their trading debut in Hong Kong on Friday after its initial public offering raised $717 million in one ...
Hong Kong’s affluent investors are multimillionaires by the age of 39: HSBC survey
HSBC, the city's biggest lender, saw double-digit growth in the number of Hong Kong-dollar multimillionaires in 2025 Hong Kong's affluent amass at least HK$10 million (US$1.28 million) in liquid ...
Hong Kong Stocks Log Best Year Since 2017 as AI Boom Fuels Tech Rally
Hong Kong stocks ended 2025 with a second consecutive annual gain, posting their best performance since 2017 in percentage terms, thanks to a tech rally fueled by artificial intelligence.
Hong Kong’s newest anti-scam technology is over-the-counter banking
Funds in ‘Money Safe’ accounts are only available when customers appear for face-to-face verification Hong Kong’s banks have a new weapon against scams: Accounts that require customers to visit a ...
Digital Banking : Hong Kong’s Mox Bank Concludes 2025 with Steady Growth and Key Milestones
Hong Kong's digital banking service provider, Mox Bank, has solidified its position as a fintech powerhouse in 2025, now serving 750,000 customers.
BOC Hong Kong renews key connected transactions agreement with Bank of China
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) ( ($HK:2388) ) has provided an announcement. BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) has entered into a new Services and Relationship ...
Chinese Firms Make Strong Hong Kong Debuts, Capping Bumper Listings Year
Average first-day gains for Hong Kong IPOs in 2025 were about 40%, according to Hong Kong Stock Exchange. As of December 30, IPOs in the city had raised HK$285.8 billion ($36.73 billion) from 119 ...
End of an era: Hang Seng Bank to leave Hang Seng Index after 53 years if buyout passes
Brokers say the well-established benchmark is unlikely to be affected, as shareholders are poised to back HSBC's privatisation plan Hang Seng Bank will be removed from the Hang Seng Index after the ...
All Hong Kong retail banks to offer anti-scam service, locking cash in accounts
Money Safe’ users will have to meet a bank employee to undergo verification process to ensure their funds are not going to scammers.