Finance

Wall Street Ends Down After Mostly Negative Week

Wall Street finished lower on Friday, weighed down by big tech as investors worried about the Omicron coronavirus varian... Read more

HK Stocks Finish Week With Losses

Stocks in Hong Kong and Shanghai fell on Friday following a retreat on Wall Street and fresh China-US tensions after Was... Read more

Tech Slump Leads Wall Street Stocks Lower At Close

Weakening tech shares led a retreat in US equities on Thursday, with major indices closing lower and undercutting the pr... Read more

Lira Plunges As Turkey Cuts Interest Rate Again

The Turkish lira on Thursday hit fresh lows after the central bank fired the latest salvo in President Recep Tayyip Erdo... Read more

Insurance Authority Chair Appointed

The Chief Executive today appointed Stephen Yiu as Chairman and 12 other individuals as non-executive directors (NED... Read more

LeaveHomeSafe App To Be Enhanced

The LeaveHomeSafe mobile app version 3.0.1 will be available on December 21 with new functions to enhance user experie... Read more

Bank Of England Leads The Way With Interest Rate Hike

The Bank of England on Thursday became the world's first major central bank to raise borrowing costs since the coronavir... Read more

HK's Exports Expected To Slow In 2022: TDC

The Trade Development Council (TDC) said on Thursday that it expects Hong Kong’s exports to grow by 8 percent in value... Read more

US Markets Rebound After Fed Inflation Comments

US stocks ended sharply higher on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said it would end its pandemic-era bond purchases ... Read more

HK Wins 17 Prizes At ICT Awards

Hong Kong snatched six Winner and 11 Merit awards at the 20th Asia Pacific Information & Communications Technology... Read more

Folders For Visually-impaired Issued

  The Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO) announced today that 100,000 Braille folders will b... Read more

College Launches Finance Seminar

The Civil Service College today launched the "Expert Round Table for Economic Development" seminar series in collabora... Read more

HSI Down Again Over US Stimulus-tapering Fears

Hong Kong stocks fell for a fourth straight day on Wednesday as investors await a key US Federal Reserve policy decision... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks Begin On Positive Note

Hong Kong shares opened slightly higher on Wednesday morning following three days of losses but traders remain on edge o... Read more

US Stocks Slump Ahead Of Federal Reserve Meeting

US markets tumbled on Tuesday, with tech shares especially weak as markets awaited a key Federal Reserve decision amid l... Read more