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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index Struggles Near 11-Month Low Amid Economic Concerns
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index, a key benchmark for the region's stock market, continues to grapple with a lackluster performance, hovering...
Nov 1, 20233 min read


Hong Kong Stocks Decline as Concerns Mount Over Mainland China's Property Market
Hong Kong stocks saw a decline, with a particular focus on the losses incurred by mainland China's major banks, notably the Industrial...
Oct 31, 20232 min read


HSBC Misses Q3 Profit Estimates Due to China's Real Estate Sector Woes
HSBC, Hong Kong's largest currency-issuing bank, has reported a third-quarter profit that fell significantly short of expectations due to...
Oct 30, 20232 min read


Nomura Reassesses China Business as Losses Mount in Joint Venture
Nomura Holdings has announced a reassessment of its mainland China business as its Shanghai-based securities joint venture struggles with...
Oct 27, 20232 min read


China's Use of ASML Equipment for Advanced Chips Raises Questions About Export Controls
China's Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has used equipment from ASML Holding to manufacture an advanced...
Oct 26, 20232 min read


Deutsche Bank Collaborates with Chinese Institutions to Promote Sustainable Finance
Deutsche Bank, one of the two European banks granted access to the Chinese central bank's green finance funding pool, is actively seeking...
Oct 25, 20232 min read


Hong Kong Virtual Banks Partnering with Digital Insurers to Expand Insurance Offerings
Hong Kong's virtual banks are increasingly teaming up with digital insurers to promote and sell insurance products as the city's...
Oct 24, 20233 min read


China Faces Major Capital Flight as Investors Pull Funds Amid Slumping Stocks
Amidst a significant decline in Chinese equity prices, investors are pulling money out of China's onshore stock exchanges at an...
Oct 23, 20232 min read


Chinese Local Governments Turn to Special Bonds for Urban Renewal and Affordable Housing
Chinese local governments are planning to issue special bonds to support urban renewal projects and affordable housing, part of efforts...
Oct 20, 20232 min read


Hong Kong Stocks Slide Amid China's Property Crisis and Global Concerns
Hong Kong stocks faced further declines as China's property crisis deepened, and concerns mounted over an impending debt default by...
Oct 19, 20232 min read


China Takes Center Stage in Wind-Assisted Propulsion for Shipping Industry
China is poised to play a pivotal role in the adoption and commercialization of wind-assisted propulsion technology for cargo ships, a...
Oct 18, 20232 min read


China's Increased Stock Purchases by Government May Spur Year-End Equity Rally, Says Goldman Sachs
The Chinese government's increased involvement in purchasing domestic stocks has caught the attention of Goldman Sachs, prompting the...
Oct 17, 20232 min read


China's Central Bank Vows to Boost Economy Through Balanced Growth and Monetary Policies
China's central bank says it will seize on recent momentum in the economy and better leverage monetary policies to boost demand and...
Oct 16, 20232 min read


Chinese Local Governments Issue Refinancing Bonds to Tackle 'Hidden' Debt Concerns
Chinese local governments are taking steps to address concerns about their substantial "hidden" debt, amounting to approximately $9...
Oct 13, 20232 min read


Chinese University Graduates in AI Sector Earn Highest Salaries
Chinese university graduates entering the job market in 2023 are finding the highest average salaries in the artificial intelligence (AI)...
Oct 12, 20232 min read


Deadly Shooting at Thai Cockfighting Ring Sparks Concerns Over Safety and Regulation
In an unexpected and tragic incident, a dispute over a wager at a licensed cockfighting ring in Thailand took a deadly turn, resulting in...
Oct 11, 20232 min read


Hong Kong's Ecoinno Seeks $48 Million Funding to Expand Sustainable Plant-Based Tableware Production
Hong Kong-based green-technology start-up, Ecoinno, is actively seeking to raise $48 million in funding by the end of this year. The...
Oct 10, 20233 min read


China Stocks Decline as Concerns Over Israel-Hamas Conflict Weigh on Global Growth Outlook
Stocks in mainland China experienced their most significant decline in two weeks as trading resumed following a week-long holiday, with...
Oct 9, 20232 min read


Rising property prices in Tokyo are creating a housing affordability crisis for young professionals.
Rising property prices in Tokyo are creating a housing affordability crisis for young professionals, making the dream of home ownership...
Oct 5, 20233 min read


Hydrogen's Role in Hong Kong's Green Transport Plans Remains Uncertain, Says Expert
The role of hydrogen in Hong Kong's efforts to green its public road transport is poised for growth, but its competitiveness within the...
Oct 4, 20232 min read
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