A young trader at the Hong Kong branch of a mainland brokerage learned five years ago what matters most in local finance. At a 2016 annual meeting, executives told his team just how critical access to …
Brian Davidson appointed new Macau and HK British Consul
Diplomat Brian Davidson had been appointed British consul general to Hong Kong and Macau, British authorities announced …
Hong Kong risks its global finance status over Covid isolation
There has been more outspoken criticism of Hong Kong government policy from business and finance circles in the past two months than in two years of political and social turmoil. A slow Covid-19 …
Hong Kong has over 600 fintech firms: official
An official of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government on Monday highlighted the remarkable development of Hong Kong’s financial technology sector, saying the number of fintech firms …
Hong Kong has over 600 fintech firms: official
An official of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government on Monday highlighted the remarkable development of Hong Kong’s financial technology sector, saying the number of fintech firms …
‘Robinhood of Pakistan’ banks $4.5m in round led by Hong Kong, US investors
KTrade has garnered over 200,000 users since launching in 2019, and it aims to reach 10 million Pakistanis by 2023.
‘Do We Need to Be in Hong Kong?’ Global Companies Are Eying the Exits
Buffeted by political upheaval, a crackdown by mainland China and the pandemic, global companies are heading for rival cities such as Singapore and Shanghai.
China’s Tech Crackdown Is Cooling Hong Kong’s IPO Market
New Hong Kong listings tumbled to their lowest since the aftermath of the global financial crisis, as weaker markets and China’s clampdown on its biggest tech firms chill sentiment.
City Bank wins ‘Best Bank in Bangladesh 2021’ award from FinanceAsia
City Bank has been named as Best bank in Bangladesh 2021 by the renowned international publication FinanceAsia. The Hong Kong-based journal awarded City Bank for the seventh time starting in 2012 in r …
‘Absolutely intolerable’: China slams US and EU Hong Kong Tiananmen candles
Tributes lit in the windows of the US consulate building and the European Union’s office are a ‘political show’, says China …