Hong Kong’s retail sales rose 4.1% in July compared to a year ... of its $88 billion listed equity portfolio this year, reported The Financial Times. Global News: U.S. futures traded in the red on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong set to host historic US-China audit meeting but city yet to resolve accounting dispute with Washington
Hong Kong's regulator will assist US inspectors when they will arrive in the city this month, says Christopher Hui, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury The audit accord, however, will ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong, mainland China to see office rents decline through 2022 amid Covid-19 policies, while Singapore, Seoul surge
Hong Kong and most mainland cities will see office rents slide in the second half of the year, according to a property consultant's forecast Seoul and Singapore top CBRE Asia-Pacific's forecast for 22 ... ( read original story ...)
China still needs Wall Street. A rare agreement with the US is proof
A new deal between the United States and China aims to draw a line under one of the biggest disputes in global business: how Chinese companies listed on Wall Street should be audited. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong retail sales jump on improved labour market; consumer vouchers to support
Hong Kong's retail sales in July jumped 4.1 per cent from a year earlier and snapped two consecutive months of decline, data released on Wednesday showed, on the back of an improving labour market. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Lee to Meet China Officials as Border Pressure Rises
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee will meet with mainland officials Thursday, as pressure mounts on the finance hub to reopen both its international and Chinese borders. Most Read from BloombergJapan ... ( read original story ...)
As IPOs Slump Globally, the Big Deals Are Coming From China
In a year where initial public offerings globally have slumped by more than two-thirds, one would expect the summer break to be especially quiet. Not so in Asia, where stock listings have notched ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of China raised H1 mortgage lending to support market growth
Bank of China said on Wednesday it had increased mortgage lending in the first half to support the healthy growth of the property market.The remarks were made by bank chief Liu Jin at a news ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC kicks off year with Hong Kong branches closed, vandalized
HONG KONG--HSBC is being drawn into Hong Kong's political turmoil with protesters attacking some of its branches and graffiti daubed on the famous pair of lions that guard its city-center ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC hires Justin Wu as Asia-Pacific co-head of climate change – memo
HSBC has hired Justin Wu as its first co-head of climate change Asia Pacific to lead the development and implementation of the bank's sustainability strategy in the region, a memo to staff seen by ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC hires Justin Wu as Asia-Pacific co-head of climate change
HSBC has hired Justin Wu as its first co-head of climate change Asia Pacific to lead the development and implementation of the bank's sustainability strategy in the region, a memo to staff seen by ... ( read original story ...)
Baidu Beats, Hong Kong Short Volume Reaches All Time High, And US Dollar Takes A Breather
Asian equities had a strong day, less so China and Hong Kong while India outperformed as the US dollar took a breather from its recent strong run. ( read original story ...)
Calb Seeks Nod for $2 Billion Hong Kong IPO This Week, Sources Say
Calb Co., a Chinese battery supplier for electric vehicle makers, is planning to seek Hong Kong stock exchange approval for its initial public offering in the city as soon as this week, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader skips press briefing for record seven weeks
While the city leader has pulled back from the weekly news briefing, he hasn't been absent from the public eye. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)