Finance

Subsector Briefed On Policy Address

Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Edward Yau today briefed members-elect of the Election Committee Tex... Read more

Kishida Rules Out Changes To Capital Gains Tax

Japan's new Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, said on Sunday he won't seek to change the country's taxes on capital gains a... Read more

US Stocks Close Lower On Weak Jobs Report

Wall Street stocks finished lower on Friday and cut into the week's gains, after the US government reported disappointin... Read more

OECD Agrees Global Tax Deal

A global deal to ensure big companies pay a minimum tax rate of 15% and make it harder for them to avoid taxation has be... Read more

HK To Join Int'l Tax Reform

The Government today said Hong Kong, as an international financial and commercial centre, will actively participate in... Read more

Meituan Fined 3.4bn Yuan For Monopolistic Practices

China has fined food delivery giant Meituan 3.4 billion yuan (US$527 million) for monopolistic practices and ordered it ... Read more

Hong Kong, Mainland Shares Put On Gains

Hong Kong stocks extended gains after US lawmakers reached a deal to raise the debt ceiling and avoid a catastrophic def... Read more

Big Tech Rally Boosts US Stocks

Wall Street ended sharply higher on Thursday in a broad-based rally led by Big Tech, as a truce in the debt-ceiling stan... Read more

US Senate Takes Step To Extend Debt Limit

The US Senate on Thursday took a step toward passing a US$480 billion increase in Treasury Department borrowing authorit... Read more

CE Explains Policy Blueprint

(To watch the full programme with sign language interpretation, click here.)   Chief Executive Carrie Lam said the N... Read more

Alfred Sit Elaborates On I&T Initiatives

Secretary for Innovation & Technology Alfred Sit today elaborated on the innovation and technology (I&T) init... Read more

Henry Cheng Takes Major Stake In I-Cable Parent

New World Development chairman, Henry Cheng, is set to become the controlling shareholder of the parent company of TV ne... Read more

HK Shares Rally, Chinese Estates Surges

Hong Kong shares rallied more than one percent at the open of business on Thursday, in part on news that US lawmakers we... Read more

US Stocks Advance As Default Risk Appears To Ebb

Wall Street ended higher on Wednesday as investors grew more optimistic that congressional Democrats and Republicans cou... Read more

Republicans Offer Temporary Fix To US Debt Crisis

The top Republican Senate leader on Wednesday proposed a truce to squabbling in Congress that risks pushing the United S... Read more