Finance

HSBC Sets Out Blueprint For Thermal Coal

HSBC laid out its long-awaited policy on financing thermal coal on Tuesday, and said it expected all its clients to have... Read more

HK, Qianhai Hold Financial Seminar

Secretary for Financial Services & the Treasury Christopher Hui today attended the Hong Kong-Qianhai Financial Co... Read more

New Scheme To Boost Project Delivery

Financial Secretary Paul Chan, who is also the Honorary President of the Centre of Excellence for Major Project Leader... Read more

HSI Down On Covid, Chinese Property Market Fears

Hong Kong shares fell on Tuesday, dragged down by continued woes in the Chinese property market and fears over the Omicr... Read more

Omicron Worries Weigh On Wall Street

Wall Street ended lower on Monday, with shares of Carnival and several airlines tumbling as investors worried about the ... Read more

France Fines UBS US$2bn Over Tax Fraud

A French appeals court on Monday levied 1.8 billion euros (US$2 billion) in penalties on Swiss bank UBS for its role in ... Read more

3m To Receive Consumption Vouchers

The Government today said about three million people who collected the first consumption voucher via Octopus on August... Read more

China Aims For Steady Economic Growth In 2022

The central government on Friday promised tax cuts and support for entrepreneurs to shore up slumping economic growth. ... Read more

Wall Street Equities End Lower After Three-day Rally

US stocks took a breather from this week's stretch of gains on Thursday, with two of the three main indices closing with... Read more

US Starbucks Workers Score Union Breakthrough

Workers at a Starbucks cafe in Buffalo, New York have voted to establish the first union at one of the coffee chain's co... Read more

US 'best Place' To Hide Illicit Funds: Yellen

While small countries are often perceived as major havens for hiding or laundering money, "enormous amounts of illicit f... Read more

2 Youths Join Advisory Body

The Government announced today that it appointed Danny Ho and Elaine Shiu to the Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs)... Read more

Edward Yau Meets FIT Participants

Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Edward Yau today met over 30 participating employers and interns of ... Read more

Fitch Downgrades China Evergrande, Kaisa

Developers China Evergrande Group and Kaisa Group were downgraded to "restricted default" by rating agency Fitch, citing... Read more

US Stocks March Higher For Third Day

Wall Street closed higher on Wednesday for the third straight session amid positive sentiment about the effectiveness of... Read more