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09.10.26 - 07:12
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Hong Kong faces limited impact if Fed curbs access to US dollar funding facility: analysts (SCMP)
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A US lawmaker's call for a review of Hong Kong's access to a Federal Reserve facility that provides short-term US dollar funding would have limited impact on the city as it is not a regular source of financing, according to analysts, who said any restriction could instead weaken the US dollar's global dominance.
John Moolenaar, chairman of the House China Committee, has written to US Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh urging a review of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's (HKMA) access to the......
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09.10.26 - 01:01
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Hong Kong′s AI Marketing Moment is Here. The Question is Whether Business Leaders are Moving Fast Enough (SCMP)
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AI is moving faster than many businesses can absorb. Across Asia, brands are testing new tools, automating workflows and rethinking how customers are reached. Yet one question remains unresolved: are companies truly transforming, or simply adding AI to old ways of working?
For Hong Kong, the stakes are high. The city has long positioned itself as a bridge between Chinese Mainland and the world. In the AI era, that role......
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09.10.26 - 01:01
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Central retail shop bought by Swiss heir in ′rare′ Hong Kong market move (SCMP)
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In a rare market move, a long-established local developer sold a Central retail shop that was held for over 50 years to an heir of Swiss underwear maker Triumph, according to data from the Land Registry, a deal analysts have called “highly unusual”.
The use of international capital to acquire local retail assets in Hong Kong is uncommon. Triumph International did not immediately respond to a request for comment from the South China Morning Post.
The transaction involved a ground-floor shop at......
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08.10.26 - 18:04
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HKTDC′s twin electronics fairs put Hong Kong in pole position (SCMP)
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The 46th Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) and the 29th electronicAsia are expected to attract some 3,200 exhibitors from 15 countries and regions and thousands of business visitors from around the world.
Held concurrently at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) from 13-16 October, the fairs will feature the latest in consumer electronics and advanced solutions, with a spotlight too on the......
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08.10.26 - 14:00
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Amid battle for AI edge, Hong Kong presses HSBC over Singapore hub decision: sources (SCMP)
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As Hong Kong and Singapore compete for leadership in businesses ranging from foreign exchange trading to wealth management, the battleground has extended to artificial intelligence, with both cities vying to attract investment from HSBC Holdings and other major corporations, according to industry players.
The issue came into focus after the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) questioned HSBC about its decision to set up an AI centre in Singapore, despite Hong Kong being its single largest......
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08.10.26 - 10:12
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Hong Kong IPO boom at risk as cornerstone backers get cold feet, sources say (SCMP)
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Exuberance among cornerstone investors in Hong Kong's booming initial public offering (IPO) market seems to be fading, forcing some issuers that had hoped to list this month to postpone their offerings.
With more than 60 per cent of new listings in the third quarter now trading below their issue prices, cornerstone investors – who typically receive guaranteed allocations in exchange for holding shares for six months – are reconsidering whether to subscribe to coming deals, according to people......
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08.10.26 - 09:24
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Aktien Asien: Verluste - Samsung-Zahlen nicht stark genug (DPA-AFX)
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SEOUL/TOKIO/HONGKONG/SHANGHAI (dpa-AFX) - Die größeren Börsen in Asien haben am Donnerstag weiter nachgegeben. Damit bauten sie ihre Vortagesabgaben aus. An den chinesischen Festlandbörsen wurde nach der "Goldenen Woche" wieder gehandelt. "Belastungsfaktoren ......
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08.10.26 - 01:00
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Hong Kong banks grow cautious on One Stanley mortgages amid investigation (SCMP)
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The furore over alleged construction defects at luxury development One Stanley threatens to cast a shadow over Hong Kong's recovering super-prime property market, as banks hold off on mortgages and property agents suspend viewings at the complex while an investigation continues.
“Most [banks] are adopting a wait-and-see approach,” said Eric Tso Tak-ming, chief vice-president at mReferral Mortgage Brokerage Services, adding that lenders were likely to take a more cautious approach to mortgage......
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07.10.26 - 13:36
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Hong Kong tech index to harness fast-growth companies in bid for better performance (SCMP)
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Hong Kong's stock index compiler will add 10 fast-growing companies with at least HK$500 million (US$64 million) in annual sales into the city's technology-focused benchmark in a bid to revitalise an index that has missed out on artificial intelligence-driven gains.
The threshold is among a set of new measures Hang Seng Indexes Company will use to reform the Hang Seng Tech Index, which is referred to as Hong Kong's answer to the Nasdaq but has lost its shine relative to global peers, falling 23......
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07.10.26 - 11:00
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Why Morgan Stanley sees more upside in Hong Kong offices than New York towers (SCMP)
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Higher interest rates have weighed on property markets in both Hong Kong and New York, but Morgan Stanley sees greater upside potential in the Asian financial hub – particularly the office segment – in the months ahead, according to its latest report.
The US investment bank highlighted the similarities between two of the world's leading financial centres, pointing out that Hong Kong's monetary policy moved in lockstep with the US Federal Reserve, while both cities faced limited land supply,......
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