Finance

Trade Talk News Lifts Hong Kong, Mainland Markets

Hong Kong stocks climbed in the morning session on Wednesday, boosted by renewed hopes for progress in the China-US trad... Read more

US Stocks Rally On Earnings, Trade Talks Report

Wall Street stocks rallied on Tuesday following a batch of mostly good earnings and as reports that face-to-face US-Chin... Read more

IMF Cuts Growth Forecast For Global Economy

Global trade tensions, continued uncertainty and rising prospects for a no-deal Brexit are sapping the strength of the w... Read more

US Existing Home Sales Slide In June

US sales of existing homes weakened unexpectedly last month as prices hit a record high making homeownership increasingl... Read more

Hong Kong, Shanghai Stocks Rise On Trade Talk News

Hong Kong shares ended on a positive note on Tuesday following the previous day's steep losses, with investors buoyed by... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks Edge Up, Tokyo Soars

\Hong Kong stocks finished the morning session with small gains on Tuesday, in line with advances across Asia following ... Read more

Tech Companies Lead The Way As US Stocks Rise

The Nasdaq rallied on Monday, with large technology shares gaining ahead of earnings reports and semiconductor stocks su... Read more

Inflation Worsens In June To Near Three-year High

Official figures show that the SAR's inflation rate increased to 3.3 percent last month, a steep increase from the 2.8 p... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks End With Deep Losses

Hong Kong shares sank on Monday following recent gains as hopes faded for a big cut in Federal Reserve interest rates. ... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks Go Into Break With Losses

Hong Kong shares ended the morning sharply lower on Monday as investors wind down their expectations for a big Federal R... Read more

'China's Nasdaq' Begins Trading In Shanghai

Trading began on Monday on a new Nasdaq-style technology board in Shanghai that represents one of the mainland's most si... Read more

June Inflation Up 3.3%

Overall consumer prices rose 3.3% year-on-year in June, the Census & Statistics Department announced today.   Net... Read more

Nicholas Yang To Visit Beijing

Secretary for Innovation & Technology Nicholas Yang will leave for Beijing today to attend the closing ceremony of... Read more

Cathay Pacific Completes Takeover Of HK Express

Cathay Pacific on Friday announced that it had completed the acquisition of Hong Kong Express Airways, which will become... Read more

Fed, Earnings Cast Pall Over US Stocks

Wall Street stocks finished the week on a downbeat note, falling after news of a tanker attack in the Middle East even a... Read more