37 stories tagged #Hong Kong

  1. Hong Kong Retail Sales Surge 19.3% Amid Tourist Boom
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    Hong Kong Retail Sales Surge 19.3% Amid Tourist Boom

    Hong Kong's retail sector posts strongest growth since June 2023 as visitor numbers spike 40% year-over-year in February.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  2. Hong Kong Delays Stablecoin Licences Beyond March Deadline
    crypto

    Hong Kong Delays Stablecoin Licences Beyond March Deadline

    Hong Kong's Monetary Authority (HKMA) missed its end-of-March target for issuing stablecoin licences, citing ongoing evaluations and strict regulatory requirements.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. Hong Kong Integrates Digital Bonds into Financial Infrastructure
    finance

    Hong Kong Integrates Digital Bonds into Financial Infrastructure

    Hong Kong moves tokenized bonds from experiments to standard market practice, aiming to deepen liquidity and attract institutional capital.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. Capital A Targets Hong Kong Listing With New Deputy CEO Appointment
    finance

    Capital A Targets Hong Kong Listing With New Deputy CEO Appointment

    Capital A appoints new deputy CEO and plans Hong Kong listing by mid-year. Founder Tony Fernandes outlines strategy amid market volatility and PN17 exit goals.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Metzger Joins StanChart as Global Coverage Head
    finance

    Metzger Joins StanChart as Global Coverage Head

    Jan Metzger, former Citi Asia investment banking co-head, departs after eight years to lead Standard Chartered’s global coverage banking in Hong Kong.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Pop Mart Shares Drop 20% Despite Tripled Revenue
    finance

    Pop Mart Shares Drop 20% Despite Tripled Revenue

    Pop Mart's stock plunges after 2025 earnings reveal slowing growth, reduced dividends, and high execution risks in global expansion.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. Hong Kong Retiree Loses $840K in Triple Crypto Scam
    crypto

    Hong Kong Retiree Loses $840K in Triple Crypto Scam

    A 66-year-old Hong Kong retiree lost $840,000 in three sequential crypto scams via WhatsApp, after trusting self-proclaimed 'experts' promising guaranteed returns.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Asian Firm's Bitcoin Holdings Exceed Market Cap by 150%
    crypto

    Asian Firm's Bitcoin Holdings Exceed Market Cap by 150%

    Hong Kong-based DDC Enterprise holds 2,383 BTC worth $165 million-2.5 times its $66 million market valuation. CEO Norma Chu doubles down on Bitcoin strategy amid market volatility.

    2mo ago 1 min read