The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has revealed plans to permit licensed cryptocurrency platforms to cater to retail investor sunder its new regulatory framework for the sector.
New Crypto Rules Suggest Hong Kong Is ‘Testing Ground’ for China, Say Experts
Hong Kong is looking to reposition itself as a key crypto hub in the region, introducing regulations to ensure suitable onboarding processes, disclosures, and more for virtual asset trading platforms.
Hong Kong’s lived-in home prices to drop 5 per cent this year as sales sputter amid new-home glut, high interest rates: Knight Frank
Another property consultancy has joined a growing chorus that believes lived-in home prices are destined to slide in Hong Kong as sales sputter after a recovery in the first quarter proved short-lived …
Last emperor of China’s watch sells for record $5.1 million in Hong Kong auction
A Patek Philippe Reference 96 Quantieme Lune formerly from the collection of China’s last emperor of the Qing Dynasty Aisin-Gioro Puyi is seen during a preview at Phillips, in Hong Kong, C …
How a Billion-Dollar Hong Kong Luxury Tower Highlights Developer Distress
The Corniche was supposed to generate HK$30 billion ($3.8 billion) in sales after the developers bought the land overlooking the South China Sea for a record price.
These were the notable retail property transactions in Hong Kong in Q1
One is a space that was leased for 12.5% lower than its previous tenant. Leasing activities accelerated in high streets in core locations, according to a JLL report. Committed leases were mostly on …
SCMP goes inside tiny flats of Hong Kong to uncover cramped living conditions
Post wanted to draw attention to the challenges faced by people living in the tiny flats of Hong Kong. It used visualisations and illustrations, such as a cutaway drawing showing the size of the …
This 15-mile, $6.7B bridge is a symbol of China’s ambitions, and its problems
Like its sister bridge in Hong Kong, when the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Bridge opens to traffic next year after eight years of construction, it will form a central plank in China’s master plan to develop its Greater Bay Area.
As the US cracks down on crypto, Hong Kong extends a warm welcome
Those who tend to be the most passionate about Hong Kong’s new crypto regulation are fund managers, stock traders and others in traditional finance, observed Rachel Lin, CEO and co-founder of …
Dubai and Hong Kong sign MoU to bolster economic cooperation
Dubai Chambers has welcomed a large business delegation from the Hong Kong-based Chinese General Chamber of Commerce (CGCC).