HSBC’s gross stage 2 loans surged by $24 billion in the first six months of 2025, driven by updates to its probability-of-default models and worsening conditions in Hong Kong commercial real estate ...
Chinese Flu Shot Maker Soars in Hong Kong Trading Debut
Ab&B Bio-Tech soared as much as 169% in its trading debut in Hong Kong, after retail investors flocked to the Chinese vaccine maker’s initial public offering.
HSBC HOLDINGS Repurchases 3.65M+ Shrs Last Fri, Involving HKD359M
Short selling $352.22M; Ratio 27.917% announced that it had repurchased last Friday (8th) a total of 3.6548 million shares of the company in the UK and Hong Kong markets, involving over HKD359 million ...
Number of firms registered in Hong Kong reaches record high
VCG. As of the end of July, the number of local companies registered in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) exceeded 1.5 m ...
Hong Kong to delve into new markets as firms lured to city hits 100: leaders
Chief executive vows leadership will overcome geopolitical challenges and new trade hurdles, while financial secretary says more firms lured to city.
Richer Asians put money on Hong Kong’s wealth management boom as city diversifies products
Hong Kong's wealth management sector is receiving a particular boost in 2025 on top of years of steady growth owing to a brisk stock market and new investment options for an expanding high-net worth ...
HSBC may have to choose between East and West as China tightens grip on …
HSBC has carved out a lucrative role in global banking over the past 155 years by straddling the line between East and West. Now, a political firestorm over the bank’s hometown of Hong Kong ...
AirAsia plans Hong Kong connectivity expansion and potential stock market listing
Parent company, Capital A, wants to tap into city’s position as a major financial hub to attract new investors, carrier’s executive says.
Hong Kong’s CK Infrastructure closes in on acquiring UK’s Grain LNG terminal
By Newsbase Hong Kong-based CK Infrastructure is the frontrunner to acquire Grain LNG import terminal from the UK’s National Grid, sources with knowledge on the subject told Bloomberg on August 7.
Economic Watch: Richer Asians put money on Hong Kong’s wealth management boom as city diversifies products
Global banks have announced plans to expand their wealth management businesses in Hong Kong. David Liao, co-chief executive of Asia and Middle East of HSBC, told Xinhua that the company will boost its ...
Why Beijing’s Clampdown on Stablecoins Fuels Hong Kong’s Financial Revolution
Beijing limits the hype in stablecoins to contain the risks. Hong Kong introduces a new issuer regime, establishing a showdown in digital currency.
Shares of Hong Kong-Based Mobile Game Developer DarkIris Higher in First Day
Shares of Hong Kong-based mobile game developer DarkIris had a wide price range in their Friday debut and were recently up 41% to $5.65. After an initial public offering of 1.5 million shares priced ...
Easing of listing rules to sustain Hong Kong IPO growth
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) has revised guidelines for initial public offerings (IPO) in a bid to strengthen the city’s position as a premier hub for IPOs.
Animoca Brands and Standard Chartered Establish Stablecoin Issuer in Hong Kong
The joint venture, known as Anchorpoint, also includes Hong Kong Telecom and aims to build a business model for the issuance of licensed stablecoins.