Financial Services

About four out of 10 Hong Kongers say fraudulent messages are more common than ever

More than half of the millennial population experienced online threats in the past year.

About four out of 10 Hong Kongers say fraudulent messages are more common than ever

More than half of the millennial population experienced online threats in the past year.

The majority of Hong Kong youth believe that financial advice-seeking is beneficial

The study reveals that family comes in third most reliable source of financial advice.

What are Hong Kongers' go-to sources for financial advice?

More than 7 in 10 Hongkongers have been adjusting their financial plans amidst rising costs.

SEBA Bank obtains in-principle approval from Hong Kong

The approval allows the crypto bank to engage in regulated activities in the city.

Hong Kong businesses show growing interest in SE Asia expansion

UOB Hong Kong’s Ricky Ng dives deep into the Business Outlook Survey that shows 39% of Hong Kong firms are aiming for regional growth.

HK is fourth place in the best market for FX traders rankings

It was bested by China, Japan, and its economic rival, Singapore.

Foreign currency reserves hit US$421.6b in July

It rose from the US$417.3b record in June.

HKMA raises its base rate to 5.75%

The new rate took effect on 27 July.

Select high lump sum projects to benefit from Hong Kong’s relaxation of mortgage rules

Hong Kong raised the LTV ratio cap to 70% for self-use properties worth less than $15m.

MUFG Bank closes $7b sustainability-linked syndicated term loan facility 

The bank arranged the facility for HK-listed manufacturer, Kingboard Holdings.

HK proactively solidifies global financial centre status

The International Monetary Fund said Hong Kong reaffirms its status amidst recovery.

Bankers face sluggish hiring market, layoffs in Hong Kong

Industry insiders reveal how investment banks prioritize cost efficiency and productivity over hiring new employees.

8 in 10 SMEs say getting credit approval 'easier' in Q1: HKMA

Some, however, perceived the process to be "more difficult."

Foreign currency reserves hit US$427.4b in April

It dipped from the US$430.8b record in March.

Hong Kong banks reminded they may engage with virtual asset entities: central bank

There have been more comments from foreign firms on the difficulties of opening a bank account.