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Hong Kong Leads Recovery As Trade War Fears Ebb

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Shares in Hong Kong jumped more than 1 percent in the morning session on Tuesday, as easing concerns about a possible gl... Read more

HSI Sheds 2.3 Percent As Trade-war Fear Grips Asia

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Hong Kong stocks suffered another sharp loss on Monday, extending last week's sell-off as dealers fear Donald Trump's st... Read more

French Insurer AXA Buys XL Group For US$13.5bn

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French insurer AXA said Monday it had bought XL Group, a Bermuda-based property and casualty insurer, for about US$15.3 ... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks Slide As Asian Bourses Slip

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Hong Kong stocks sank more than 1 percent on Monday morning, extending last week's losses on worries about a global trad... Read more

Mainland Sets Economic Growth Target At 6.5 Pct

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The mainland's economy is expected to grow by around 6.5 percent this year, with inflation rising by about 3 percent. ... Read more

SME Belt-Road Forum Set

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The Trade & Industry Department will hold a Belt & Road Initiative seminar for small and medium enterprises on... Read more

All Views To Be Considered: FS

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Financial Secretary Paul Chan said the Government will listen to all views when devising measures to help the "N have-... Read more

Gov't Briefs Businesses On Budget

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More than 200 people attended a Trade & Industry Department briefing today on proposals announced in the 2018-19 ... Read more

Caring Scheme To Be Devised

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The Community Care Fund will devise a comprehensive scheme in caring for people.   Chief Executive Carrie Lam made th... Read more

Faster Scrutiny On Public Works Urged

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Chief Executive Carrie Lam has urged legislators to expedite their scrutiny of public works projects.   She made the ... Read more

Trump Tariffs Would Damage Global Economies: IMF

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The International Monetary Fund has warned that the steel and aluminum tariffs announced by President Donald Trump will ... Read more

US Stocks End Mostly Higher After Early Falls

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A last-minute surge of buying interest turned the market around, and largely reversed a sharp drop early in the day. ... Read more

European Commission Frames Tariff Hit List: Source

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The European Commission is drafting a list of products upon which it could impose heavy taxes to send "a political messa... Read more

Care Fund To Explore Relief Plans

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The Community Care Fund will explore measures to help people who have not been covered by the 2018-19 Budget.   Finan... Read more

Poverty Group Backs FS' Move

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The Commission on Poverty will support the Financial Secretary and plan initiatives to help people not covered by the ... Read more