Hong Kong

Evergrande seeks to resume trading on HKEX 

Evergrande seeks to resume trading on HKEX 

Trading of Evergrande's shares has been suspended since 28 September.

The University of Manchester East Asia Centre honoured with HKB International Business Award for outstanding contribution to education

Its East Asia Centre is transforming education and addressing pressing global challenges, earning recognition in the awards programme’s Education category.

Metis, Chartered Insurance extends partnership

Metis became CII's first International Professional Partners Firm (IPPF) in the region last year.

Hong Kong requires most unnecessary permissions of data from apps: study

A NordVPN research showed that regions may have different regulations.

Vastcom bags major award for Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) solution

It operated on time-consuming tasks such as printing, classifying, and manual extraction of data.

Bank of China Hong Kong kicks off pilot for e-HKD use for prepaid services

BOCHK hopes to create a new business model for retail SMEs.

Rich Hongkongers invest for extra income and future personal healthcare: report

Affluent Hong Kong residents also invest through discretionary portfolio management.

Hang Seng rolls out brokerage-free stock investment service programme

Customers may trade the first $300,000 or equivalent of Hong Kong Stocks.

Deliveroo HK launches initiative to combat food insufficiency

It has partnered with St. James’ Settlement to address the issue.

Evergrande Group asks stock exchange to resume trading

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

Retail sales up 13.7% YoY to $32.4b in August

The sector will continue to benefit from the growth of inbound tourism.

Total loans in Hong Kong down 1.7% in August

Total deposits rose by 0.6% during the month, however.

Refinancing loans drive up mortgages by 26.9% in August

Mortgages for financing new homes or primary market transactions fell 19.8%.

Gov’t increases pay for helpers by 3%

The new minimum wage and food allowance will apply to all contracts signed from 30 September.

Hong Kong warns of fraudulent phone calls posting as central bank staff

The fraudsters would request banking details in the guise of canceling a fake membership.

Rhenus Warehousing Solutions Hong Kong wins award for success in deploying warehouse services

It also launched the Rhenus Innovation Hub as a platform for incubating innovative ideas.