Finance

US Stocks Mixed Amid Troubling Coronavirus News

The S&P 500 closed lower on Monday, having clawed its way back from steep losses early in the session as investors j... Read more

EU Gives Green Light To Fiat Chrysler, PSA Merger

The European Union on Monday gave conditional approval to the mega-merger of car giants Fiat Chrysler (FCA) and Peugeot ... Read more

HSI Ends On Negative Note, Weighed By Pandemic

Hong Kong shares fell while regional markets were mixed on Monday amid investor jitters over a new strain of coronavirus... Read more

Hong Kong Stocks Slip At Break

Hong Kong stocks finished Monday's morning session slightly lower as surging virus infections and new lockdowns in sever... Read more

US Reaches Agreement On Stimulus Package

US lawmakers have reached a deal for a new package to boost the world's largest economy, which has been battered by the ... Read more

More Payment Options For Govt Bills

The Financial Services & the Treasury Bureau today announced that four more government departments will accept pay... Read more

Nov Sees 0.2% Deflation

Overall consumer prices in November fell 0.2% year-on-year, the same as the decrease in October, the Census & Stat... Read more

'Bank Tie-ups With Fintech Platforms May Be Curbed'

Former finance minister Lou Jiwei has suggested that China could restrict the number of banks a single fintech platform ... Read more

Budget Consultation Starts

The Government today launched the public consultation exercise for the 2021-22 Budget.   Financial Secretary Paul Cha... Read more

Wall Street Falls Despite Tesla Charge

US stocks ended lower on Friday, pulled down by uncertainty around a coronavirus stimulus deal, while Tesla shares jumpe... Read more

China, Europe Close In On Investment Deal

The European Union and China aim to reach an investment accord by the end of 2020 that would grant European companies gr... Read more

US Confirms Move To Blacklist China Chipmaker SMIC

The United States confirmed on Friday it will add dozens of Chinese companies, including the country's top chipmaker, SM... Read more

HSI Finishes Lower On US Sanctions Report

Hong Kong shares finished the week on a losing note despite fresh records on Wall Street overnight. Dealers said a r... Read more

Local Stocks Head South At Break

Hong Kong stocks fell in the morning session on Friday as investors took profits from recent gains while keeping tabs on... Read more

New Records For Wall Street As Relief Hopes Rise

Wall Street's three main indexes closed at record highs on Thursday as investors grew more optimistic about a coronaviru... Read more