Hong Kong

HSBC pulls plug on Hong Kong-based trading startup Serai

The startup said it has been ‘difficult to build a commercially viable business’.

Lam OKs reappointment of Laura Cha as HKEX head

Cha was elected during a board meeting on 27 April.

MUFG closes HK$1.35b dual currency green term loan for Xinyi Glass Holdings

The three-year syndicated loan was 2.25 times oversubscribed.

Dah Sing Bank reopens Ocean Walk Branch

The branch was closed earlier this week.

Hong Kong retains its crown as most expensive location in the world

Higher prices and stronger currency have allowed the city to continue its reign.

Premature to say if HK is facing a sixth wave: Lam

The city has been seeing an increase in positive cases since the beginning of June.

Overworked? Study finds that 72% of Hong Kong employees are unhappy

Employees in Hong Kong work an average of 41 hours each week.

Gov’t starts 6-month trial scheme for tourism opening of Sha Tau Kok Pier 

After the trial, the government will decide whether it will fully reopen Sha Tau Kok town.

Opening of new East Rail Line section to boost home prices

The extension of the East Rail Line will shorten travelling time for residents.

Hong Kong extends stranded vehicle measures

The measures were rolled out last December.

Property sales up 63.8% in May

However, it’s 11.3% lower compared to the previous year.

Port cargo throughput sinks by 13.8% YoY in Q1

The decrease in both inward and outward port cargo drove the overall decline.