Financial Services
MTR secures $30b syndicated green term loan facility
MTR secures $30b syndicated green term loan facility
It drew commitments from banks across five regions.
Hong Kong ranks third globally in GFCI 38
It also outpaced all Asia-Pacific markets in the Global Financial Centres Index.
Application for tech research support scheme begins
Each successful application may receive between $100m and $300m.
ZA Bank CEO sharpens focus on wealth, digital assets
The digital lender plans to launch Hong Kong stock trading later this year.
RMB Business Facility to be launched
The government plans to issue more RMB bonds and set gov’t expenditure in RMB.
Hong Kong's banks urged to explore tokenised deposits and assets
Authorities are expected to work together to regularise the issuance of tokenised bonds.
Hong Kong to roll-out measures to strengthen stock and bond markets
They seek to encourage more secondary listings by overseas enterprises.
Tax perks for funds and family offices set to be enhanced
It hopes to attract more funds to establish a presence in Hong Kong.
Guotai Junan issues $2.5b three-year medium-term notes
The notes were issued under the $23.4b (US$3b) medium-term note programme.
Singapore-based fintech firm Chocolate Finance enters Hong Kong market
The company has also raised $117.7m (US$15m) in a Series A+ funding round.
New tax portals launched
This allows tax matters to be handled electronically.
Company registrations hit record 1.49 million
A total 1.49 million local and 15,509 non-local company registrations were recorded in Hong Kong.
SFC holds consultations for rules enhancing market developments for OTC derivatives
Aims to lower transaction thresholds and costs.
HKTDC signs first MOU with Singapore-based bank
The partnership also aims to generate job opportunities and strengthen communities across both regions.The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC)...
Morgan Stanley added to financial services providers list
105 financial institutions listed keep improving global OTC derivatives markets.
HSBC boosts reserves after court backs capital cancellation
It cancelled US$1.8b from its capital redemption reserve.
Government opens public consultation on regulating money lenders
Comments can be sent on or before 22 August.
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