HSBC reported on Wednesday its full year 2023 pre-tax profit climbed about 78% to $30.3 billion from a year ago, missing median estimates of $34.06 billion from analysts tracked by LSEG.
Hong Kong Budget 2024: City’s economy grew by 3.2% last year, inflation ‘moderate’
Hong Kong’s economy grew by 3.2 per cent in 2023 after the city lifted stringent Covid-19 restrictions, but the “difficult external environment” continued to limit the pace of growth, the city’s ...
HSBC HOLDINGS Buys back 5.15M+ Shrs for HKD307M Ytd
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) announced that it repurchased a total of 5.1543 million shares of the company yesterday (27th) in the UK and Hong Kong markets for a total amount of HKD307... HSBC HOLDINGS ...
Hong Kong budget 2024-25: finance chief Paul Chan to deliver blueprint some experts are calling the most difficult ever
Hong Kong finance chief Paul Chan Mo-po will offer his solutions to the city’s sluggish economy and shrinking fiscal reserves in what some analysts are calling the most difficult budget blueprint ever ...
Hong Kong Budget Set to Focus on Boosting Competitiveness, Lifting Recovery
Growth has been picking up, but the recovery hasn’t been as strong as expected, Financial Secretary Paul Chan has said. The external environment remains volatile, and “as a small and fully open ...
Hang Seng profits up 58% to $2.28b in 2023; Dividend is HK$6.5 per share
A fourth interim dividend is HK$3.2 per share. Hang Seng Bank saw its profit attributable to shareholders surge 58% to $2.28b (HK$17.84b) in 2023, compared to the $1.44b (HK$11.28b) it reported for ...
Hong Kong Budget Set to Take Aim at Boosting Competitiveness, Lifting Recovery
Growth has been picking up, but the recovery hasn't been as strong as expected, Financial Secretary Paul Chan has said. The external environment remains volatile, and "as a small and fully open ...
Hong Kong’s Next Political Crackdown
The city that claims to be a global financial center targets local contact with foreigners.
Hong Kong green fintech players must extend ties to sectors beyond finance to serve the economy, experts say
Companies should focus on increasing their integration with multiple sectors to enhance their ability to serve the real economy, industry experts said at a summit.
Shein considers London listing if US IPO blocked over ties to China
Online fast-fashion group considers UK as back-up plan, following scrutiny by American regulators and politicians ...
Hong Kong ELS Investors Hit with $751 Million in Losses, Banks Pocket $140 Million in Commissions
As the losses of customers who invested in ELS linked to the Hong Kong H-Index are expected to exceed $751 million soon, it has been revealed that these banks have earned about $140 million in ...
Putin Reportedly Approves Expobank’s Acquisition of HSBC’s Russian Biz
Russian President Vladimir Putin approved the sale of HSBC Bank (RR), a Russian business, by HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) to local bank Expobank, according to foreign media reports.Pre... Russian ...
Hong Kong Housing Society plans to seek bank loan of at least HK$1 billion, sell some assets to tackle cash-flow issues in coming years
Hong Kong Housing Society chairman Walter Chan says bank loan is the easiest and most direct way to raise capital City's second-largest public housing provider has faced challenges in recent years, ...
HSBC, BEA Complete 1st Digital Bond Repurchase Deal
HSBC announced the completion of a HKD repurchase transaction with BANK OF E ASIA (00023.HK), secured by the Hong Kong Government's Digital Native Green Bonds, representing the first repurchase ...