After renting in Hong Kong, buying a house in rural England seemed appealing. But property isn’t cheap there, and patience and persistence were required Agents suggesting you ‘put your stamp’ on a …
Regulators give massive fillip to biz ties among GBA regions
They will also deepen financial cooperation between the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions and offer strong financial support for building a major cooperation …
Hong Kong spreads its wings, and its bets
The city’s leaders hope that what’s true for one magic kingdom might be true of another: Hong Kong’s finance industry. Chief Executive John Lee and his central bank chief Eddie Yue are talking up Hong …
Web3 a ‘Golden Opportunity’ for Hong Kong: Finance Secretary
Hong Kong will form a task force bringing together policymakers, regulators, and crypto industry players to set the agenda for its Web3 ambitions, a senior government minister has said.
Indonesia Seeks to Dual List Homegrown Startups in Hong Kong
The Indonesia Stock Exchange has proposed to set up an agreement on dual listings with the Hong Kong bourse in a bid to provide its startups and even state-owned enterprises a venue to tap Chinese …
China’s $2.5 trillion savings could bring ‘opportunities for growth,’ HKEX CEO says
“I think the second and third quarter should be active quarters in terms of economic performance by China,” Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing CEO Nicolas Aguzin told CNBC’s Emily Tan. He said he sees …
Unfazed By A Weak Market, Hong Kong Property Tycoon Lee Shau Kee’s Henderson Land Bets On Future Growth
This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Hong Kong’s Richest 2023. See the full list here. Hong Kong’s property downturn hasn’t kept Lee Shau Kee’s Henderson Land Development from new pursuits. The …
Budget 2023-24: Hong Kong records lowest land sale revenue since 2016, prompting conservative projection for coming financial year
Government estimates it will generate HK$85 billion from land premium income, including sales of 18 sites in coming financial year.
Budget 2023-24: Hong Kong revamps investment scheme for residency – but amount needed will be ‘multiples’ of old HK$10 million threshold
Capital Investment Entrant Scheme will exclude property deals, Financial Secretary Paul Chan says Treasury chief Christopher Hui says officials will consider which asset types are allowed under the …
Singapore’s soaring expat rents undermine bid to oust Hong Kong as finance hub
Two years ago, Lauren arrived in Singapore from Hong Kong wanting more living space … A British mother of three whose husband works in finance, Lauren, who did not want to use her full name, said …