Finance

US Stocks Retreat At Close As Stimulus Hopes Fade

Wall Street ended lower on Monday, erasing early gains amid signs of rising coronavirus infections and dwindling hope of... Read more

CE Fights For HK Interests

(To watch the full media session with sign language interpretation, click here.)   Chief Executive Carrie Lam today... Read more

Local Tour Exemption Explained

(To watch the full media session with sign language interpretation, click here.)   The Government announced today tha... Read more

Unemployment Hits Near 16-year High

The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 6.4% in the period between July and September, the highest in c... Read more

HSI Up But Chinese Stocks Fall On GDP Data

Hong Kong stocks rose on Monday on hopes for a new US stimulus package but shares across the border lost ground due to s... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks Start The Week With Gains

Hong Kong stocks opened on a positive note on Monday morning, with investors keeping tabs on US stimulus talks. The H... Read more

China's GDP Growth Quickens, But Below Forecast

The mainland's economy stepped up its recovery in the third quarter from the coronavirus shock but missed forecasts, poi... Read more

August Goods Exports Drop 1.2%

The volume of Hong Kong’s total goods exports decreased by 1.2% year-on-year in August, the Census & Statistics ... Read more

US Markets Close Mostly Higher

The S&P 500 advanced on Friday as further clarity regarding the timeline for the development of a coronavirus vaccin... Read more

US Regulator Sets Sights On China Unicom

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) asked the Justice Department and other US agencies to detail if China Unicom... Read more

HK Stocks Shine But Covid Worries Cloud Region

Hong Kong shares posted gains on Friday but other Asian markets were lower as traders in the region weighed new lockdown... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks Rise, Asian Markets Mixed

Hong Kong stocks went into the break with gains on Friday morning following the previous day's steep losses, though inve... Read more

Rise In Jobless Claims Weighs On Wall Street

The S&P 500 ended lower on Thursday after a rise in weekly jobless claims compounded worries about a stalling econom... Read more

Census Set For Next Summer

The 2021 Population Census will be held from June 23 to August 4, 2021.   The Census & Statistics (2021 Populatio... Read more

HSI Sheds Over 2% As Alibaba Comes Under Pressure

The Hong Kong stock market dropped sharply on Thursday after index heavyweight Alibaba came under pressure following rep... Read more