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Hang Seng Indexes makes changes to industry classification system
Hang Seng Indexes makes changes to industry classification system
Four new sub sectors have been established, for a total of 105 subsectors.
Business receipts for most industries grew in 4Q2023
The transportation and courier industries saw declines in FY2023.
SME business sentiment rises in February
Current diffusion index rose to 43.9.
Covered Call ETFs debut in HKEX
Mirae Asset Global Investments issued the new ETFs.
HKEX reports ‘second best’ revenue, profit in FY23
Revenue for the period was $20.5b, up 11% YoY.
SME business sentiment falls in January
The current diffusion index on business receipts amongst SMEs dropped to 43.3.
HKMA warns of longer period of high HK dollar interbank rates
The central bank said it remains 'uncertain' when the US Fed will cut rates.
Mainland China, Hong Kong courts roll-out new civil, commercial arrangement
Judgements of civil and commercial matters made in one court will be recognized in both places.
Fewer businesses feel optimistic about 1Q24
Only 13% expect their business situation to be better.
HKEX, Xi’an gov’t ink cooperation agreement
Under the MoU, parties will support Xi’an-based companies seeking a listing in Hong Kong.
Hang Seng Bank appoints George Siu-Kay Leung as senior advisor
He was formerly the CEO of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce.
Hong Kong IPO market to stabilise in 2024: PwC
Hong Kong is predicted to yield over $100b of total funds raised in 2024.
HKCMP urges collective effort to improve the local capital market
The newly inaugurated association aims to serve as a bridge between market players and regulators.
HKEX to support Qingdao-based companies seeking listing in Hong Kong
The bourse will host seminars for Qingdao-based enterprises.
Office vacancy rates slightly improves in September
Office rents retreated by 1% MoM.
Citi settles first trades on HKEX Synapse
Synapse is a settlement acceleration platform.
Evergrande seeks to resume trading on HKEX
Trading of Evergrande's shares has been suspended since 28 September.