Hong Kong
HK, Brunei join hands to strengthen dispute resolution
The cooperation would further promote HK as a centre for international legal and dispute resolution.
HKEX launches Swap Connect
The programme will forge connectivity between the capital markets of Hong Kong and China.
Hong Kong, Mainland tie up for mutual access interest rate swap markets
This will allow overseas investors from HK and others to trade in the Mainland market.
Dah Sing Bank raises deposit rate and prime rate
The deposit rate is now 0.75% per annum.
Hang Seng Bank warns of fraudulent facebook account
The bank said that it will never ask customers to give their personal information through embedded links.
BOCHK raises prime lending rate to 5.75%
The HKD savings deposit rate was also adjusted.
Hang Seng Bank changes its board composition
Michael Wu Wei Kuo retired as the Independent Non-executive Director.
DBS Hong Kong launches WMC Northbound scheme
Investors can invest in products from Mainland fund managers using the new scheme.
Hang Seng increases HKD prime rate and savings rate starting 5 May
Amongst considerations in the adjustments is interbank rates.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority raises base rate to 5.5%
The growth came from a 25-point upward adjustment or a 3.28% average HIBORs.
Bank of East Asia raises standard savings rate to 0.75% pa
It will take effect on Monday, 8 May.
Hong Kong Gov't issues 2.4m tax returns
Reductions from the amended Inland Revenue would reflect in their tax returns.
HK businesses second to last in employee well-being: survey
Hong Kong was second to last in the survey.
Property transactions fell 33.1%
On a yearly basis, it grew 18.6%.
Tender prices in HK construction market to grow 4.0% in 2023
The city's post-pandemic appetite for megaprojects might raise the prices for materials and labour.
HK economy grows 2.7% in Q1
Q1 ended the four consecutive quarters of GDP decline.
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