Finance

Hong Kong Stocks Open Slightly Higher After Holiday

Hong Kong stocks opened slightly higher on Friday morning as traders returned from a one-day holiday to track another re... Read more

S&P 500 Ends At Another Record On Jobs Optimism

The S&P 500 ended at a record for the sixth straight session on Thursday as US stocks continued to rally as the reop... Read more

OECD Says 130 Countries Agree Global Taxation Deal

Some 130 countries and jurisdictions have signed up to a global tax reform ensuring that multinationals pay their fair s... Read more

Consensus On Tax Reform Welcomed

The Government today welcomed the consensus largely reached by the international community on the key principles of th... Read more

Voucher Registration Opens Jul 4

The Consumption Voucher Scheme will be open for registration from July 4 to August 14, the Government said today.   ... Read more

Nissan, Chinese Partner Invest In UK Battery Plant

Nissan Motor Co bet on Britain to supercharge its European electric future on Thursday, pledging US$1.4 billion with its... Read more

Dow, S&P End Higher, But Nasdaq Slips

The S&P 500 eked out its fifth straight record closing high on Wednesday as investors ended the month and the quarte... Read more

Alfred Sit Visits Grassroots Families

Secretary for Innovation & Technology Alfred Sit today joined a community care activity to distribute gift packs t... Read more

HSI Ends In The Red Ahead Of Handover Holiday

Most regional markets tracked Wall Street to edge higher on Wednesday, but Hong Kong reversed course to log losses. T... Read more

China Factory Activity Edges Down In June

Chinese factory activity stabilised in June, new data showed on Wednesday, but output was hit by supply shortages of key... Read more

Surging Tech Stocks Power Nasdaq To New Record

The Nasdaq closed at a record high on Tuesday, lifted by Apple and other technology stocks after an upbeat consumer conf... Read more

Orange To Avoid Chinese Firms In European Market

Orange, France's largest telecoms firm, says it will seek to use Chinese equipment when developing Europe's 5G networks,... Read more

May Retail Sales Up 10.5%

The value of total retail sales in May, provisionally estimated at $29.6 billion, rose 10.5% compared with the same mo... Read more

Mortgage Loans Up 11.6%

Residential mortgage loans approved in May increased 11.6% compared with April to $56.7 billion, the Monetary Authorit... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks Close Well Down

Hong Kong stocks finished with losses on Tuesday, in line with a sell-off across Asia as traders fret over fresh virus s... Read more