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…
Banks H. Kong holds base rate unchanged at 5.75% Nada Ali Mar 21, 2024 0 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) kept its base rate at 5.75 per cent in line with the US Federal Reserve's…
Real Estate Mainland Chinese buyers drive Hong Kong property surge Nada Ali Mar 19, 2024 0 Mainland Chinese buyers are flocking to Hong Kong's property market, making up 20 to 30 per cent of new home sales,…
Money China Vanke receives govt. support amid property crisis Aya El Sayed Mar 11, 2024 0 China’s government stepped in to bolster China Vanke, a state-backed property firm currently facing financial…