Tech Voucher Secretariat Announced
The Innovation & Technology Commission today announced the Hong Kong Productivity Council had been commissioned to... Read more
Fintech 2025 Strategy Unveiled
The Monetary Authority today unveiled its Fintech 2025 strategy which aims to encourage the financial sector to adopt ... Read more
HK, Mexico Pact To Take Effect
The Investment Promotion & Protection Agreement (IPPA) between Hong Kong and Mexico will enter into force on June ... Read more
G7 Clinches Landmark Deal On Minimum Tax Rate
Finance ministers from wealthy G7 nations on Saturday pledged to commit to a global minimum corporate tax of at least 15... Read more
US Markets Up As Jobs Figures Disappoint
US stocks climbed on Friday, led by technology shares, after a tepid US monthly jobs report relieved investor concerns t... Read more
Rich Nations 'near Deal' On Corporate Tax Pact
Some of the world's richest nations are within touching distance of a historic deal to close the net on large companies ... Read more
Edward Yau Attends APEC Meeting
Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Edward Yau attended the virtual Ministers Responsible for Trade Meet... Read more
Patent Granted Under New System
The Intellectual Property Department's Patents Registry granted the first standard patent under the original grant pat... Read more
Local Shares Finish Week With Losses
Hong Kong stocks flipped between gains and losses before ending in the red, as their peers in the region were weighed by... Read more
US Adds More Chinese Firms To Investment Blacklist
US President Joe Biden on Thursday expanded a blacklist of Chinese firms that are off-limits to American investors over ... Read more
Tech Stocks Drag Wall Street Into Negative Territory
US stocks ended lower on Thursday, with tech shares dragging on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, as investors balanced concer... Read more
New Telecoms Law To Table LegCo
The Government will table the Telecommunications (Registration of SIM Cards) Regulation at the Legislative Council fo... Read more
New US Jobless Claims Drop Below 400,000
New applications for unemployment benefits dropped below 400,000 for the first time since the pandemic caused mass layof... Read more
HK Shares Return Early Gains To Log Losses
Local shares reversed course and dipped nearly 400 points towards the close on Thursday, while the rest of the region en... Read more
US Stocks Close Little Changed Ahead Of Data
Wall Street's main indexes posted slim gains on Wednesday ahead of key US economic data due later in the week as investo... Read more