Financial Services
Hong Kong's monetary base dipped to HK$1.230b
All eyes now on FOMC meeting.
CGNPC plans Hong Kong IPO
China’s top nuclear power station builder targets US$4.12 billion.
New Zealand and China top MasterCard Index of Financial Literacy survey
Have best basic money management skills in Asia/Pacific.
Approved mortgage loans in June up 1.2% to $15.7b
Approvals for primary market transactions almost halved.
HKMA frets over doubled loan growth
Fears credit and funding risks rising.
Hong Kong Exchange Fund loses US$3.3 billion in Q2
Posted profit of US$5.0 billion in Q2 2012.
The crucial implications of FATCA for U.S. Citizens in Hong Kong
On July 10, 2013, the Hong Kong Legislative Council moved to enable Hong Kong to enter into stand-alone Tax Information Exchange Agreements and, more...
HKEx to introduce CES 120 Futures
Expands HKEx’s range of China-related products.
Hong Kong hits banks for providing loans to mortgage firms
Says this will undermine property curbs.
Warning out against unauthorised insurer
Beware of Yuen Yeung International Insurance.
Revenue amendment to boost use of “sukuk” bonds
Change went into effect on July 19.
Smithfield will IPO in Hong Kong
World’s largest hog producer aims to earn US$4 billion.
Hong Kong ready for more NFC mobile payments
Some 40% of smartphones will be NFC-enabled by yearend.
Thailand, Hong Kong ink cross-border payment link
It’s called Payment versus Payment or PvP.
16% of Hong Kong investors to make more aggressive strategies
Despite 13% of them losing money in 2Q13.
Hong Kong to launch pay link system with Thailand in 2014
It'll eliminate finance risks.