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12.06.26 - 13:00
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The SpaceX factor: Hong Kong stocks face liquidity test from mega IPO (SCMP)
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This is part of a series on the global impact of SpaceX's historic IPO, tracing how mainland Chinese investors' strategies, the Hong Kong market and wider capital flows are being reshaped by Elon Musk's trillion‑dollar rocket gamble.
While the world witnesses a new fundraising record in the coming listing of SpaceX – and the emergence of its CEO Elon Musk as the first-ever trillionaire – Hong Kong stocks face a critical liquidity test, as market enthusiasm reshapes fund flows and recalibrates......
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12.06.26 - 11:42
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Hong Kong gazettes tax break for fund managers′ bonuses to bolster role as wealth hub (SCMP)
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The Hong Kong government gazetted a bill on Friday that, if passed, would waive salary tax on fund managers' performance-linked bonuses, so long as they meet certain requirements, in a move to introduce further tax reform to strengthen the city as a wealth management centre.
The bill, which will be first read by lawmakers on June 24, may attract more fund managers and family offices to operate in the city, the government said.
The measure would make Hong Kong the first major Asian financial......
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12.06.26 - 11:30
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Hong Kong regulators vow strict compliance as Beijing tightens capital controls (SCMP)
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Hong Kong's financial regulators have pledged to uphold strict compliance standards and crack down on illicit activity, as Beijing intensifies efforts to tighten oversight of cross-border capital flows.
“We will always be steadfast guardians of the market, driving development and encouraging innovation while never compromising on our bottom line,” said Kelvin Wong Tin-yau, chairman of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong.
“Through rigorous regulatory systems, forward-looking......
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12.06.26 - 10:30
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Singaporean pays US$72m to join Richard Li, Pony Ma in Hong Kong′s most exclusive enclave (SCMP)
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A Singaporean buyer linked to an investment firm paid HK$562.6 million (US$72 million) for a historic mansion in Hong Kong's Shek O, gaining entry into one of the city's most exclusive residential communities where neighbours include PCCW chairman Richard Li Tzar-kai and Tencent Holdings CEO Pony Ma Huateng.
Land Registry records showed Jennifer Tzelee Teo bought 14 Shek O Road, known as The Round House, under a sale and purchase agreement signed on May 11. The house was long home to the family......
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12.06.26 - 01:00
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Hong Kong developers rediscover pricing power amid firmer demand (SCMP)
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Prices for some new homes in Hong Kong have rebounded by as much as a third from the housing market's lowest level a few years ago amid robust demand, according to analysts.
Developers have priced new units this year in Tseung Kwan O, Wong Chuk Hang and Tai Wai between 7 and 36 per cent higher than those sold in the same projects or in the same districts in previous years, data tracked by JLL showed.
The consultancy said that on average, prices for the first sales in new developments this year......
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12.06.26 - 00:30
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Hong Kong Trade Data Due On Friday (AFX)
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BEIJING (dpa-AFX) - Hong Kong will on Friday release Q1 numbers for industrial production and producer prices, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.In the previous three mon......
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11.06.26 - 14:48
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Hong Kong, Indonesia move towards direct transactions in yuan, rupiah (SCMP)
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The People's Bank of China, Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and Bank Indonesia signed an agreement on Thursday to create a framework for bilateral transactions between Indonesia and Hong Kong.
The parties aimed to implement a currency transaction framework for the direct exchange and settlement of Indonesian rupiah and Chinese yuan in cross-border trade and investment activities among companies and institutions in Indonesia and Hong Kong, according to an HKMA statement.
This initiative was......
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11.06.26 - 11:18
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China, Hong Kong stocks fall as AI bubble fears build up (SCMP)
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Asia-Pacific shares fell to a three-week low as fresh US strikes on Iran and concerns about an artificial intelligence (AI) bubble rattled markets around the world.
The MSCI All Country Asia-Pacific Index dropped about 0.4 per cent on Thursday. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 0.7 per cent, while the mainland CSI 300 Index dropped 0.6 per cent. The Kospi in South Korea rose 0.4 per cent.
Brent crude, the global benchmark, climbed above US$95 a barrel before easing as renewed fighting in the......
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11.06.26 - 07:00
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Hong Kong′s pivot to emerging sectors secures its spot as top choice for tech firms: HKEX (SCMP)
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Hong Kong has become the top listing choice for tech firms amid the rise of Asia in global innovation, according to Bonnie Chan Yiting, CEO of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX).
The comments come as the city's capital markets maintain momentum despite recent fluctuations, with over HK$166 billion (US$21.2 billion) raised via initial public offerings (IPOs) in the first five months, and daily trading turnover averaging HK$293 billion in May, up 111 per cent and 39 per cent from one year......
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11.06.26 - 03:01
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Why Hong Kong should be very interested in the Pinglu Canal (SCMP)
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Our report that China's landmark Pinglu Canal is set for trial operations in September was one of the most read the week it was published.
Interestingly, most of those who read the report were from the United States, followed by Malaysia, Singapore, Canada, Australia and Hong Kong. The report had three times as many Singaporean readers as local ones. I find this disparity concerning and not for reasons of editorial vanity.
While the Pinglu Canal is a global story – representing one of the......
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11.06.26 - 01:24
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Highlights from Bloomberg Invest Hong Kong (Bloomberg)
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Top voices in finance joined Bloomberg to discuss topics ranging from the impact of China's regulatory crackdown to the risk of a global tech selloff. Bloomberg's David Ingles and Yvonne Man break down the highlights. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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