Asian equity markets were mixed on light news prior to the US Fed’s Jackson Hole meetings as the US dollar fell against Asian currencies and Hong Kong, Thailand, and Malaysia outperformed while Japan and South Korea underperformed.
China’s US$1.3 billion of ‘dim sum’ bond sale overbought as appetite grows for yuan debt
The uptake augurs well for the finance ministry, which has announced its plan to sell six batches of bonds to raise 55 billion yuan this year in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong must be ‘3 centres, 1 hub’ under plan from China’s third plenum: Paul Chan
City must position itself as international centre for finance, shipping and trade, and a major talent hub, finance chief says in blog post Hong Kong must position itself as an international centre for finance,
China’s sluggish job market pushes tech and finance workers to move to Hong Kong to sell insurance
Lam Yik—Bloomberg via Getty Images Hong Kong is seeing an influx of professionals from mainland China’s finance and tech sectors who are disillusioned with their career and salary prospects across the …
Indonesia clinches two silver, two bronze medals in IEO
The Indonesian team bagged two silver medals and two bronze medals in the International Economics Olympiad (IEO) held in Hong Kong on July 22-31, …
Indonesia wants Hong Kong to tap its investment potential, plans first-ever business forum
Consul General Yul Edison describes Indonesia as ‘land of opportunities’, as he pushes for greater ties with city This is the first in a series of interviews with consuls general of emerging and belt …
China Market Update: Policymakers Finally Listen To Chants Of ‘Jia You’
Asian equities had a strong night led higher by Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Japan while Taiwan underperformed.
China Market Update: Policy Makers Finally Listen To Chants Of “Jia You”
Asian equities had a strong night led higher by Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Japan while Taiwan underperformed.
Hong Kong court adjourns China developer Shimao’s liquidation petition
Embattled Chinese property developer Shimao Group said on Wednesday a Hong Kong court had adjourned until Aug. 12 a liquidation hearing against the company, allowing it more time to work with …
FirstFT: China’s finance sector crackdown reaches Hong Kong
Also in today’s newsletter, EU prepares trade plan to tackle Donald Trump, and McDonald’s suffers first global sales drop since 2020 …