Frances Gagua
1 in 2 young professionals seeking to work overseas: survey
1 in 2 young professionals seeking to work overseas: survey
Over 1 in 10 wants to move out “as soon as possible,” Robert Walters Hong Kong found.
Hong Kong’s Mox unveils unlimited cashback rewards, new wealth platform
The virtual-only bank is also gearing up to launch a new app interface.
Man vs AI: human-made content preferred by Hong Kongers in art, news
AI is more preferred in routine or transactional interactions like payments and order tracking.
BOCHK Hong Kong dollar interest rates stay the same
Savings accounts with a daily account balance over HK$1m will enjoy a bonus rate.
BOCHK warns of 9 fraudulent websites, phishing email
It has reported the case to local authorities.
BEA warns against 16 fraudulent websites
It has reported these sites to the local police and the HKMA.
340 vehicle registration marks up for public sale in October
Applicants who paid the $1,000 deposit to reserve a mark are still asked to participate in the bidding.
StanChart HK inks MOU to promote business, dev’t between HK and Dubai
This include promoting the growth of family offices, fintechs, and virtual asset industries.
‘Optimism’ drives credit activity growth in Hong Kong
Hong Kongers are more optimistic about their household finances for the next 12 months.
HSBC raises rates on new Hong Kong mortgages to 4.125%: report
The raise will come into effect on 18 September.
Standard Chartered HK to maintain good loan quality, profitability
The non-performing loan (NPL) ratio will likely increase as well, however.
Foreign currency deposits push Hong Kong deposits to a 1.2% rise in July
Hong Kong dollar deposits dipped, whilst foreign deposits rose.
Hong Kong has issued US$22b in green bonds: report
Proceeds for the bonds have been allocated or earmarked for green projects.
Hong Kong’s mortgage loans drop 18.2% in July: HKMA
Applications also fell to 8,086.
CITIC Limited reports $4.4b profit in H1
An EPS of RMB1.10 has been announced.
Bank of East Asia’s profits up 75.8% to HK$2.63b in H1
Higher interest rates pushed up profits, but non-interest income fell.
1 in 4 Hong Kong consumers eyes getting a loan with fintechs, neobanks
Although traditional banks remain the preferred choice, 1 in 5 are ready to jump ship to another provider.
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