Finance

Xi Calls For Stronger Fintech Oversight, Security

President Xi Jinping has chaired a top-level meeting that approved a plan for the healthy development of China's large p... Read more

HKMA Currency Interventions Top HK$100 Million

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority continued to intervene to defend the local currency's peg to the US dollar during New Y... Read more

Wall Street Flat As Fed Makes Inflation Vow

Wall Street's main indexes ended with slim losses on Wednesday after choppy trading as energy shares weighed and investo... Read more

Fighting Inflation Essential, Fed Chief Powell Says

The Federal Reserve is "strongly committed" to bringing down inflation that is running at a 40-year high and policymaker... Read more

Recession Fears Send Local Stocks Tumbling

Hong Kong shares plunged on Wednesday as investor fears over a possible recession returned to world markets, fuelled by ... Read more

Wall Street Up Over 2 Percent As Large Stocks Rally

Wall Street's major indexes jumped over 2 percent on Tuesday with investors buying into large capitalised growth stocks ... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks Extend Gains At Open

Hong Kong stocks opened slightly higher Tuesday morning, extending the previous day's gains, following a positive lead f... Read more

Evergrande Sticks To Restructuring Plan Deadline

China Evergrande Group late on Monday said it will announce its preliminary restructuring plan before the end of next mo... Read more

Cathay Pacific Preparing To Bring Back More Planes

Cathay Pacific Airways, battered by strict quarantine rules that have led to a 98 percent fall in passenger numbers, is ... Read more

NetEase Delays Diablo Immortal's China Launch

Internet and gaming giant NetEase delayed the rollout of its video game Diablo Immortal in China three days ahead of its... Read more

Malaysia Airlines Opts For More Fuel-efficient Planes

Malaysia Airlines plans to announce a decision on replacing its fleet of 21 Airbus A330 widebodies with more fuel-effici... Read more

Bitcoin Plunges Below US$20,000

Bitcoin plunged below US$20,000 on Saturday, shedding nine percent from the previous day to fall to $18,740, its lowest ... Read more

Mainland Aluminium Imports Drop By Over 16 Percent

The mainland's aluminium imports in May fell 16.4 percent from the same month a year earlier, government data showed on ... Read more

US Markets End Mixed, Overshadowed By Recession Fears

US stocks closed with a modest bounce on Friday but still suffered the biggest weekly percentage decline in months as in... Read more

Interest Rate Jitters Hit US, European Markets

US stock indexes closed sharply lower on Thursday in a broad sell-off as recession fears grew following moves by central... Read more