Finance

HK, ASEAN Pacts To Take Full Effect

The Government today announced that the Cambodia portion of the free trade agreement and the investment agreement betw... Read more

Belt-Road Meeting Held

A roundtable meeting on the Belt & Road Initiative was held online today to promote co-operation between state-own... Read more

New US Jobless Claims Still High At 787,000

The United States saw 787,000 new applications for unemployment benefits in the final week of 2020, the Labour Departmen... Read more

HK Stocks Fell, Dragged By Mainland Telecoms

Shares in Hong Kong headed south on Thursday, bucking the trend in most regional markets as US Democrats' control of bot... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks Rise On Stimulus Hopes

Hong Kong stocks opened slightly higher Thursday morning, extending gains into a seventh day, as investors welcomed the ... Read more

Dow Ends At Record As US Stocks Shrug Off Unrest

The Dow finished at a fresh record on Wednesday as Wall Street largely shrugged off unrest in Washington after angry sup... Read more

NYSE To Delist 3 Chinese Telecom Firms In New U-turn

The New York Stock Exchange reversed course again on Wednesday saying it would delist three Chinese telecom equities fro... Read more

HSI Ekes Out Gains In See-saw Trade

Local shares closed with small gains on Wednesday over news of the city's largest national security-related arrests to d... Read more

China Telco Ban On Wall Street May Be On, Again

The New York Stock Exchange is re-considering its plan to allow three Chinese telecom giants to remain listed, the lates... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks Open Lower As Senate Vote Watched

Hong Kong stocks dipped at the start of trade Wednesday morning as profit-takers moved in following five days of gains, ... Read more

Trump Bans Transactions With Alipay And WeChat Pay

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order banning transactions with eight Chinese software applicat... Read more

US Stocks Gain On Better Economic Data

Wall Street stocks advanced on Tuesday following better-than-expected US economic data as markets monitored Georgia elec... Read more

World Bank Warns Global Recovery Hinges On Virus

The World Bank on Tuesday downgraded its outlook for the global economy, and warned the situation could deteriorate if C... Read more

Subsidy Scheme Set For Fintech Sector

The Fintech Proof-of-Concept (PoC) Subsidy Scheme will open for application from February 26, the Financial Services &... Read more

QR Code Checks Conducted

Law enforcement agencies have initiated prosecution procedures against 18 catering business operators found to have in... Read more