JP Morgan has high hopes for Hong Kong to recover and live up to its potential as a financial hub when the economic cycle turns. The New York-based ...
Hong Kong police arrest 122 people linked to loss of HK$91.5 million in scams
Police say 80 men and 42 women arrested comprise suspected holders of 117 stooge accounts and five owners of registered SIM cards linked to some scam cases 'Police emphasis that residents should never ...
Is Technology Important In Banking?
Based on that you can offer different models. It's been a very successful digital bank for Singapore and Hong Kong for Standard Chartered. Should a bank be headed by a banker with techies working ...
Hong Kong weighs scaling back plan to open stock market in typhoons
HONG Kong is considering scaling back its plans to open up trading during the most severe weather, according to sources familiar with the matter. Read more at The Business Times.
HKMA steals march with new wholesale central bank digital currency
De facto central bank aims for first-mover advantage through blockchain technology, providing welcome lift to Hong Kong's image as global financial centre Build it and they will come. That seems to be ...
Ransomware jeopardises Hong Kong logistics and financial services, report finds, amid surge of attacks in 2023
Financial services and logistics were the hardest-hit sectors in Hong Kong, while manufacturing was the most impacted across Greater China by ransomware.
Noah Holdings Becomes The First Non-Bank Chinese Institution To Join PWMA
Noah Holdings (Hong Kong) Limited was honored with full membership by the Private Wealth Management Association (PWMA), marking a significant milestone as the first non-bank institution of Chinese ...
Hong Kong FDC Hands Out First Round Of Streaming Content Development Grants
Hong Kong Film Development Council (HKFDC) has announced the first ten projects to receive grants under its Content Development Scheme for Streaming Platforms. The ten projects, which will now enter ...
Hong Kong investors call for quick approval of Bitcoin ETFs
Hong Kong’s cryptocurrency industry finds itself at a critical juncture, urging authorities to expedite the approval and launch of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The region’s prominence as ...
China Market Update: CATL Sees 3rd Massive Net Buy Day While Hong Kong Dip Bought In Size
Hong Kong-listed growth stocks outperformed with Hong Kong’s most heavily traded stock Tencent was negative, pulling a James Bond by falling -0.07% with financial results next Wednesday. Meituan ...
Sustainable Finance Awards 2024: Revealing the best in Asia
Executives of some of Asia’s leading companies and financial institutions packed the grand ballroom of Four Seasons Hotel in Hong Kong to celebrate the regional winners of The Asset Triple A ...
Standard Chartered CEO contender Cooper to leave in overhaul as UK bank changes top Greater China jobs
Simon Cooper, a frontrunner to replace CEO Bill Winters, is set to depart. Judy Hsu will take on more responsibility in consumer and private banking, while Asia chief Ben Hung will become president of ...
Geely-backed smartphone maker DreamSmart taps CICC, Huatai for potential Hong Kong IPO, sources say
DreamSmart, the start-up behind smartphone brand Meizu, may seek a valuation of more than US$2 billion for a potential Hong Kong share sale this year, sources say.
Hong Kong-listed companies pour spare cash into stock buy-backs, washing away the red ink from Hang Seng Index
Companies listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange have accelerated their share buy-back programmes as a means to deploy spare cash and boost investor confidence, a move that has propelled the stocks ...