Financial Services
The crucial implications of FATCA for U.S. Citizens in Hong Kong
On July 10, 2013, the Hong Kong Legislative Council moved to enable Hong Kong to enter into stand-alone Tax Information Exchange Agreements and, more...
HKEx to introduce CES 120 Futures
Expands HKEx’s range of China-related products.
Hong Kong hits banks for providing loans to mortgage firms
Says this will undermine property curbs.
Warning out against unauthorised insurer
Beware of Yuen Yeung International Insurance.
Revenue amendment to boost use of “sukuk” bonds
Change went into effect on July 19.
Smithfield will IPO in Hong Kong
World’s largest hog producer aims to earn US$4 billion.
Hong Kong ready for more NFC mobile payments
Some 40% of smartphones will be NFC-enabled by yearend.
Thailand, Hong Kong ink cross-border payment link
It’s called Payment versus Payment or PvP.
16% of Hong Kong investors to make more aggressive strategies
Despite 13% of them losing money in 2Q13.
Hong Kong to launch pay link system with Thailand in 2014
It'll eliminate finance risks.
Exchange Fund's foreign assets dropped to $2.51t
Foreign liabilities stood at $300m.
SFC sues Tiger Asia
Charges top executives for insider-trading.
Hong Kong's postage rates to rise in October
First time to adjust fees in 10 years.
Tax law amendment passed
It'll upgrade Hong Kong's tax information exchange.
Warning out against bogus email
It was purportedly sent by China CITIC Bank International.
Hong Kong inks tax pact with Jersey
It will avoid double-taxation.
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