The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) has voiced support for the Hong Kong Government’s 2026-27 Budget, presented by Financial Secretary Paul Chan on 25 February. The …
Hong Kong 2026-27 Budget: Driving High-quality, Inclusive Growth with Innovation and Finance
It was also confirmed that Hong Kong’s economy expanded by 3.5% in 2025, with growth forecast to be between 2.5% and 3.5% for 2026. Mr Chan noted that this year marks the beginning of the National …
Hong Kong 2026-27 Budget: Driving High-quality, Inclusive Growth with Innovation and Finance
It was also confirmed that Hong Kong’s economy expanded by 3.5% in 2025, with growth forecast to be between 2.5% and 3.5% for 2026. Mr Chan noted that this year marks the beginning of the National …
Hong Kong bets big on innovation, AI and finance in line with national goals
Northern Metropolis, San Tin Technopole cornerstones of innovation and technology strategy, finance chief Paul Chan says in budget address Hong Kong is betting big on innovation, artificial …
Hong Kong exchange posts record profit as equity turnover doubles, listings rebound
[HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s stock exchange said on Thursday (Feb 26) that profit for 2025 surged to a record on buoyant trading activity amid a rush of firms going public and as investors lifted their …
HSBC kicks off Singapore insurance business sale, eyes over $1 billion value, sources say
By Kane Wu, Selena Li and Jemima Denham HONG KONG, Feb 26 (Reuters) – HSBC has started the sale process for its Singapore life insurance product manufacturing business with the hiring of an adviser, …
Inside Kyrgyzstan’s gold-backed stablecoin plan
Project Lead for USDKG, William Campbell, joins CoinDesk Live at Consensus Hong Kong to introduce a stablecoin backed by Kyrgyzstan’s physical gold reserves and overseen by its Ministry of Finance.
Hong Kong home prices continue recovery as analysts forecast 2026 increase of at least 10%
Private home prices in Hong Kong rose 0.5% in January, the eighth consecutive month of increase, strengthening signs of a housing recovery as analysts forecast prices to jump at least 10% this year.
Meet the names on the 2026 Forbes list of Hong Kong’s 50 richest
A deep dive into the 2026 Forbes list of Hong Kong’s 50 Richest, revealing net worth shifts, sector trends, and power dynasties.
China military purge taking toll on command and readiness, study finds
By Greg Torode HONG KONG, Feb 24 (Reuters) – China’s ongoing military corruption purges are leaving serious deficiencies in its command structure and are likely to have hampered the readiness of its …