Finance

Base Rate Lowered To 2%

The Monetary Authority has lowered the base rate to 2% with immediate effect.   The decrease followed the 25-basis po... Read more

Fiat, PSA In Talks To Form US$50bn Auto Giant

Fiat Chrysler and Groupe PSA, the maker of Peugeot and Citroen cars, announced on Wednesday that they were in merger tal... Read more

HSI Slips As Investors Await Key Fed Meeting

Hong Kong stocks went into the break on a negative note on Wednesday as investors bide their time ahead of a key Federal... Read more

Wall Street Stumbles Ahead Of Fed Decision

Wall Street stumbled and slid into the red on Tuesday as investors retreated before the Federal Reserve's interest rate ... Read more

Boeing CEO Grilled Over 737 Max Crashes

Boeing chief executive Dennis Muilenburg faced a barrage of criticism from US lawmakers on Tuesday at a jammed hearing o... Read more

UK Urged To Leverage HK

Financial Secretary Paul Chan continued his visit programme in London by meeting members of the UK banking and busine... Read more

Priority Is To End Violence

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released earlier this month its latest "World Economic Outlook," downgrading gro... Read more

HK Remains Competitive

Secretary for Financial Services & the Treasury James Lau says the core competencies of Hong Kong as an internatio... Read more

Li Ka-shing Fund Unveils HK$200mn Aid For Eateries

Small caterers with a staff of fewer than 50 people will be eligible to receive HK$60,000 each from the Li Ka-shing Foun... Read more

Convention Sector Not Hit Seriously: Edward Yau

The Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Edward Yau, said Hong Kong's convention and exhibition sector had n... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks End Lower

Shares in Hong Kong and Shanghai fell on Tuesday with technology firms hit by profit taking after the previous day's str... Read more

Tens Of Thousands Of Jobs Will Be Lost, Warns DAB

The biggest pro-Beijing party in Hong Kong, DAB, has warned that the city may see tens of thousands losing their jobs if... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks Slip As Oil Prices Drop

Hong Kong stocks finished on Tuesday morning in the red with energy firms weighed by a sharp drop in oil prices, and des... Read more

Trump Hints That Trade Deal Around The Corner

President Trump on Monday again said a trade deal is imminent with Beijing that will help American farmers hurt by retal... Read more

US Telecoms Rules Target China's Huawei, ZTE

US regulators on Monday proposed rules to block telecom carriers from buying from Chinese tech companies Huawei and ZTE,... Read more