Finance

Hong Kong Market Slips As US Data Spooks Investors

Hong Kong stocks ended Thursday's morning session lower, as poor US economic data and a negative cue from Wall Street co... Read more

Bank Results, Data Push US Stocks Into Reverse

US equity markets tumbled on Wednesday following a trove of weak economic data and bank earnings reports that pointed to... Read more

Coronavirus Takes A Toll Of US Industry, Retailing

US economic activity "contracted sharply and abruptly" nationwide amid the lockdowns imposed by the coronavirus pandemic... Read more

Covid-19 Fears Send Global Markets Into Tailspin

Global stocks are falling on renewed fears about the impact of the pandemic, along with sank on Wednesday as the coronav... Read more

EU Approves Workaround For Stalled WTO Panel

European Union countries on Wednesday approved a multilateral mechanism designed to stand in for the WTO's stalled appea... Read more

COVID-19 Fund Makes Good Progress

The 24 measures of the first round of the Anti-epidemic Fund have been rolled out progressively since the approval of ... Read more

Feb Goods Exports Up 5.4%

The volume of Hong Kong’s total goods exports increased by 5.4% year-on-year in February, the Census & Statistic... Read more

8 Mask Production Lines Approved

The Commerce & Economic Development Bureau today said that it has approved in principle eight production lines und... Read more

Contracts To Be Handled Flexibly

The Government will handle non-works contract payment schedules as flexibly as possible to support businesses and ease... Read more

Gov't Rent Concession Set

The Government Property Agency is writing to eligible tenants under its purview to notify them of the implementation o... Read more

Loan Guarantee Applications To Open

HKMC Insurance Ltd announced today that the Special 100% Loan Guarantee under the SME Financing Guarantee Scheme will... Read more

Hong Kong Shares Drop, Asian Markets Depressed

Hong Kong equities finished lower on Wednesday despite an overnight rebound on Wall Street prompted by encouraging signs... Read more

China Could See First GDP Decline In Decades: Poll

The coronavirus health crisis likely knocked the mainland’s economy into its first decline since at least 1992 in the ... Read more

HSI In Red As Asian Markets Ignore Wall Street Rally

Hong Kong equities were slightly lower on Wednesday despite an overnight rebound on Wall Street prompted by encouraging ... Read more

US Treasury, Airlines Reach Deal On Financial Aid

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and major US airlines on Tuesday reached an agreement on financial assistance amid ... Read more