The Hong Kong-listed shares of property developer China Vanke were set to fall 8.4% on Friday after state media reported that Chief Executive Zhu Jiusheng was detained by Chinese public security …
China ‘confident’ in 2025 economic rebound, Hong Kong is key: central bank chief
Mainland’s property market is improving, PBOC governor Pan Gongsheng says, reiterating importance of special-purpose bonds for buying idle land and unsold homes.
Hotel chain Miramar to build new Hong Kong property in $400 mln deal
Miramar Hotel and Investment is buying a unit of Henderson Land Development in Hong Kong for HK$3.12 billion ($400.75 million) to build a new hotel and commercial complex, the hotel chain said.
Regina Ip’s party proposes higher traffic fines to cut Hong Kong deficit
A Hong Kong party headed by a top government adviser has suggested increasing traffic fines, tunnel fees and property rates, as well as freezing civil service salaries, in a bid to reduce the city’s …
Pro-democracy activist Nathan Law is on China’s wanted list. Here’s why
Nathan Law, once Hong Kong’s youngest elected lawmaker, now lives in exile, fighting for democracy after fleeing China’s crackdown on dissent. The documentary Who’s Afraid of Nathan Law? follows his story.
AXA, AXA Tianping, PICC enter auto insurance alliance in Hong Kong
Initiatives will focus on improving service networks and investing in research and development (R&D) into innovative products and technologies.
Hong Kong, Gulf nations seek synergies in finance and infrastructure to deepen ties
Officials from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman and Qatar say Hong Kong can a play a major role to help diversify their economies.
Centaline foresees ‘U-turn’ market recovery for HK and Macau by year-end
Housing markets in Hong Kong and Macau are poised for a ‘U-shaped’ recovery towards the end of this year when the ongoing pessimistic sentiment recedes, …
Pakistan to issue panda bonds, explore Hong Kong business ties: Finance Minister
Pakistan’s Finance Minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, has revealed plans for the country to issue yuan-denominated panda bonds in June, aiming to raise between $200-$250 million from Chinese investors.
Hong Kong to expand yuan trade finance, Bond Connect schemes, HKMA says
Hong Kong will launch a new yuan-denominated trade finance scheme and expand the hours and scope of its Bond Connect program for mainland China investors, Eddie Yue, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong …