Finance

China Inflation Almost Doubles In February

Consumer inflation in mainland China almost doubled last month to its highest level in four years, new data showed on Fr... Read more

HNA Sells Off One More Kai Tak Plot

Cash-strapped mainland conglomerate HNA has sold a third residential site in Kai Tak, raising more than HK$6.3 billion. ... Read more

HSI Gains As News Of Trump-Kim Talk Lifts Asia

Hong Kong stocks rallied for a second day on Friday as investors welcomed news that Donald Trump would meet Kim Jong-un ... Read more

Wall Street Boosted By Trump Tariffs

US stocks finished a volatile session higher on Thursday after President Donald Trump enacted controversial tariffs on i... Read more

EU Demands UK Pay US$3bn Over Chinese Import Scam

The European Union launched legal action against Britain on Thursday to recover 2.7 billion euros (US$3.3 billion) in lo... Read more

MTR Profit Soars 64 Percent On Property Deals

The MTR Corporation announced on Thursday that its profit soared 64 percent last year to more than HK$16.8 billion, than... Read more

Hong Kong Shares Jump As Regional Markets Rally

Hong Kong shares on Thursday wiped out the previous day's losses as soothing words on Donald Trump's tariffs plans eased... Read more

Wharf Profit Jumps On Peak Luxury Home Sales

Property developer, Wharf, has posted better-than-expected annual profit, boosted by record prices of its luxury residen... Read more

China's Exports Surge 44.5 Percent In February

China’s exports unexpectedly surged at the fastest pace in three years in February, suggesting its economic growth rem... Read more

Japanese Economy Steams Ahead In Fourth Quarter

Japan's economy is growing at a faster clip than initially estimated, the government said on Thursday, as the world's th... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks Jump As Regional Markets Rally

Hong Kong shares ended the morning with healthy gains on Thursday as a softer tone on import tariffs from the White Hous... Read more

Wall Street Indices Finish Mixed After Cohn Exit

Wall Street stocks finished mixed on Wednesday as markets weighed conflicting signs on the Trump administration's trade ... Read more

US Trade Deficit Highest Since 2008, At US$56.6bn

The US trade deficit rose in January to the highest level since October 2008, defying President Donald Trump's efforts t... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks Hit By Fresh Trade Fears

Hong Kong stocks tumbled on Wednesday as the early boost from North Korea's offer of denuclearisation talks were oversha... Read more

China Can Handle Government Debt Risks: Xiao Jie

Finance minister Xiao Jie has tried to defuse concern over the country's rising debt, saying government borrowing is bel... Read more