Hong Kong economy to grow 2.5%-3.5% in Q1, financial chief says

Hong Kong's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow between 2.5% and 3.5% for the first quarter, maintaining moderate growth for a fifth consecutive quarter, the city's finance chief said on ... Read More

Brokerage Haitong removes long-term Hong Kong unit chief Lin, appoints new head

Chinese brokerage Haitong Securities removed Lin Yong from chief executive of its Hong Kong-based offshore unit, according to an internal memo and a company source with knowledge of the matter. Read More

Hong Kong housing director pours cold water on fears over health of subsidised homes market, despite rash of cancellations with lost deposits

Hong Kong’s housing director has dismissed concerns over the ... back flats using small amounts of rewards, this is a worthy business,” she said. Authorities sent out forms to the first ... Read More

Bank of Singapore names chief executive for Hong Kong

W ith effect from April 17, 2024, Bank of Singapore has designated Rickie Chan to assume another role of chief executive of its Hong Kong branch. He is presently the bank's Hong Kong branch's head of ... Read More

Hong Kong stocks trade close to four-week high as NetEase jumps on new game approvals, EV makers BYD, Li Auto rise

Xiaomi, the smartphone maker that has recently made its foray into the EV business, climbed 3.1 per cent to HK$15.98. Sentiment on Hong Kong stocks ... investment director of Asian equities ... Read More

A Bubble-Tea IPO Became Hong Kong's Biggest This Year—and Slumped on Its Trading Debut

Executives at a bubble-tea company struck the gong Tuesday morning for Hong Kong’s biggest IPO yet this year. Then silence descended on the listing hall. Shares of Sichuan-based ChaPanda opened 10% ... Read More

Hong Kong customs makes largest-ever gold smuggling bust

"This is the largest gold smuggling case in our Hong Kong Customs record," said Lau ... One man aged 31 and reported to be a company director was arrested and released on bail, Lau said, adding ... Read More

China Developers’ Shares Suspended in Hong Kong for Missing Results Deadline

Well-known names like Country Garden Holdings, Central China Management and Modern Land (China) are among the companies that failed to meet the Hong Kong stock exchange’s March 31 deadline due ... Read More

Hong Kong Considers Changing Tax Rules to Lure Private Credit Business

Hong Kong’s government is considering new tax rules that would give more favorable treatment to popular alternative investments including private credit and infrastructure, according to people ... Read More

Hong Kong Gifts & PrintPack Fairs Open in April

Hong Kong Trade Development Council: This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240408808037/en ... Read More

Hong Kong Government’s Removal of All Property Cooling Measures Supported Residential Sales Rebound and Price Recovery in March

By business sector ... John Siu, Managing Director, Head of Project and Occupier Services, Hong Kong, Cushman & Wakefield, said, "We have observed several large-scale office leasing transactions ... Read More

‘Snow in Midsummer’ and ‘Sons’ Take Firebird Awards at Hong Kong Film Festival – Global Bulletin

In the documentary competition, the jury unanimously awarded the Firebird Award to “Favoriten,” by Austrian director Ruth Beckermann. Hong Kong director Wong Siu-pong took the jury prize with ... Read More