Financial Institutions China’s CITIC Securities trims H. Kong jobs Nada Ali May 7, 2024 0 China's CITIC securities is laying off around a dozen investment banking jobs in Hong Kong, as a slowdown in…
Banks HSBC Holding leaves lending rate at 5.875% in H. Kong Nada Ali May 2, 2024 0 HSBC Holdings kept its best lending rate in Hong Kong unchanged at 5.875 per cent.
Banks H. Kong holds rates steady at 5.75% Nada Ali May 2, 2024 0 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) maintained its base rate at 5.75 per cent on Thursday, aligning with the US…
Bitcoin Hong Kong launches Asia’s 1st ETFs Aya El Sayed Apr 30, 2024 0 Six bitcoin and ether exchange traded funds (ETFs) made a promising debut in Hong Kong, marking the first launch of…
International News H. Kong projects up to 3.5% growth in Q1 Nada Ali Apr 28, 2024 0 Hong Kong's economy is expected to continue its moderate growth streak, with first-quarter GDP projected within a…
Featured UBS Group gears up for fresh wave of job reductions Aya Anwar Apr 18, 2024 0 UBS Group is reportedly gearing up for another wave of workforce reductions following its acquisition of Credit…
Featured Morgan Stanley terminates jobs in Asia Aya Anwar Apr 17, 2024 0 Morgan Stanley is trimming its investment banking workforce in Asia Pacific by at least 50 positions, sources…
Real Estate Chinese Shimao receives wind-up petition in H. Kong Nada Ali Apr 8, 2024 0 Chinese developer Shimao Group received a liquidation petition from China Construction Bank (Asia) against it in…
Industry & Trade H. Kong retail sales up 1.9% in Feb. Nada Ali Apr 3, 2024 0 Hong Kong's retail sales continued to rise for the 15th consecutive month in February, driven by growth in tourism…
Featured Yuan rises as preferred carry trade currency Aya El Sayed Mar 25, 2024 0 The yuan is emerging as a preferred funding currency for carry trades in the global market, following Japan’s shift…