Real EstateHong Kong home prices fall due to the ongoing US-China trade warInternational Finance DeskAugust 2, 2019 by International Finance DeskAugust 2, 2019 Home prices in Hong Kong's fell 0.8% in June as investor confidence dropped in the local real estate market... Read more
Asset ManagementHong Kong stock exchange launches inline warrants to diversify offeringsInternational Finance DeskJuly 15, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskJuly 15, 2019December 23, 2019 The new inline warrants will be issued by BNP Paribas, Haitong, HSBC, JPMorgan, Societe Generale and Vontobel — and begin trading on July 18... Read more
HealthcareChina’s Hansoh lures investors for its $1 bn Hong Kong IPOInternational Finance DeskMay 30, 2019November 14, 2019 by International Finance DeskMay 30, 2019November 14, 2019 The company is selling 551 million primary shares at HK$13.06 to HK$14.26 a share... Read more
FinanceHong Kong raises $1 bn in its first green bond saleInternational Finance DeskMay 22, 2019 by International Finance DeskMay 22, 2019 The bonds one of the largest bond schemes in the world and Hong Kong plans to establish itself as a hub for green finance... Read more
Real EstateLuxury home property: Hong Kong prices edge up amid global fallInternational Finance DeskMay 16, 2019December 2, 2019 by International Finance DeskMay 16, 2019December 2, 2019 Globally, the average price of luxury homes rose by just 1.4% in Q1, 2019 as Vancouver, London, and New York saw major falls... Read more
EconomyDubai, Hong Kong sign deal to boost Islamic economy in Far EastInternational Finance DeskApril 18, 2019 by International Finance DeskApril 18, 2019 The agreement also proposes to recognise best practices in developing Islamic finance and halal trade... Read more
CompanyKone to modernise elevators at 14 stations of Mass Transit RailwayInternational Finance DeskMarch 18, 2019 by International Finance DeskMarch 18, 2019 The project happens to be one of Mass Transit System Corporation Ltd’s asset replacement programs... Read more
TransportTwo US airlines cut China routes as state-backed rivals turn up pressureInternational Finance DeskAugust 23, 2018 by International Finance DeskAugust 23, 2018 Increasingly tough competition from aggressively expanding, state-backed Chinese rivals was stated as the reason... Read more
Wealth ManagementSchroders attracts wealth management clientsInternational Finance DeskApril 24, 2018 by International Finance DeskApril 24, 2018 “Many wealthy individuals want to diversify their investments and Bermuda is a good place to do this,” CEO Julian Winser... Read more
BankingJapan and Hong Kong collaborate to facilitate cross-border tradeInternational Finance DeskApril 13, 2018 by International Finance DeskApril 13, 2018 The establishment comes in an effort to increase the presence of Japanese banks in Asia and seek better market opportunities... Read more