Financial Services

SFC grants SEBA HK full license for crypto-related services

SEBA can now deal in and distribute securities in Hong Kong.

SFC grants SEBA HK full license for crypto-related services

SEBA can now deal in and distribute securities in Hong Kong.

Foreign currency reserves hit US$416b in September

It increased from the US$415.7b record in September.

Dah Sing Bank warns customers about fake ‘Dah Sing Finance’ website

Consumers are advised not to leak their personal information on the website.

Evergrande Group asks stock exchange to resume trading

It suspended its trading last 28 September following its executive director’s case.

HK places 4th in world’s leading financial centres ranking 

Whilst maintaining its ranking, the city’s rating improved by 19 points.

Singapore vs. Hong Kong: Who is winning the digital banking race?

Singapore's heavy digital users have already reached 35% of its retail banking population. 

Financial fitness is a major factor when it comes to the quality of life: Study

Developed markets scored lower than those in emerging markets. 

HKMA retains base rate at 5.75%

The move was in response to the Fed holding its interest rates steady.

SFC warns public versus virtual asset trading platform JPEX

No entity in the JPEX Group is licenced by the SFC.

HK, Dubai ink financial services partnership

The two markets will support the development of family office hubs, amongst others.

About four out of 10 Hong Kongers say fraudulent messages are more common than ever

More than half of the millennial population experienced online threats in the past year.

The majority of Hong Kong youth believe that financial advice-seeking is beneficial

The study reveals that family comes in third most reliable source of financial advice.

What are Hong Kongers' go-to sources for financial advice?

More than 7 in 10 Hongkongers have been adjusting their financial plans amidst rising costs.

SEBA Bank obtains in-principle approval from Hong Kong

The approval allows the crypto bank to engage in regulated activities in the city.

Hong Kong businesses show growing interest in SE Asia expansion

UOB Hong Kong’s Ricky Ng dives deep into the Business Outlook Survey that shows 39% of Hong Kong firms are aiming for regional growth.

HK is fourth place in the best market for FX traders rankings

It was bested by China, Japan, and its economic rival, Singapore.