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HKMA Celebrates Migration of Consumer Credit Services to Credit Data Smart
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HKMA Celebrates Migration of Consumer Credit Services to Credit Data Smart

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) applauds the transition of consumer credit reference services to Credit Data Smart, enhancing competition and service quality in Hong Kong's financial sector.

Hong Kong's Investment Summit Concludes with Global Insights
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Hong Kong's Investment Summit Concludes with Global Insights

The Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit in Hong Kong, organized by HKMA, SFC, and AoF, concluded with valuable insights from over 20 global investors on investment strategies and market trends.

Hong Kong Monetary Authority Warns of Fraudulent Bank of China (Hong Kong) Websites
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Warns of Fraudulent Bank of China (Hong Kong) Websites

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has issued a warning about fraudulent websites and internet banking login screens related to Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited.

Enhancements to Hong Kong's SME Financing Guarantee Scheme Announced
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Enhancements to Hong Kong's SME Financing Guarantee Scheme Announced

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announces enhancements to the SME Financing Guarantee Scheme, including a 12-month principal moratorium and extended loan guarantee periods.

Hong Kong Credit Card Receivables Slightly Decline in Q3 2024
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Hong Kong Credit Card Receivables Slightly Decline in Q3 2024

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority reports a 0.6% decrease in credit card receivables for Q3 2024, with the delinquent and rescheduled ratio rising to 0.40%.

HKMA Warns Against Misuse of 'Bank' by Crypto Firms in Hong Kong
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HKMA Warns Against Misuse of 'Bank' by Crypto Firms in Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority cautions the public about crypto firms misrepresenting themselves as banks, potentially violating the Banking Ordinance.

Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reveals Results of 2-Year RMB Bond Tender
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reveals Results of 2-Year RMB Bond Tender

The HKMA announced the results of a 2-year RMB Government Bond tender, revealing a bid-to-cover ratio of 5.41 and an annualized yield of 2.062%.

Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reveals Results of 10-Year RMB Bond Tender
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reveals Results of 10-Year RMB Bond Tender

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced the results for the tender of 10-year RMB HKSAR government bonds, with a bid-to-cover ratio of 2.91 and an annualized yield of 2.454%.

Hong Kong Monetary Authority to Auction HONIA-Indexed Floating Rate Notes
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority to Auction HONIA-Indexed Floating Rate Notes

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority will hold a tender for 1-year HONIA-indexed Floating Rate Notes on November 20, 2024, offering HK$1.5 billion under the Infrastructure Bond Programme.

Hong Kong Academy of Finance Opens Applications for 2025 Financial Leaders Programme
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Hong Kong Academy of Finance Opens Applications for 2025 Financial Leaders Programme

The Hong Kong Academy of Finance has announced that the 2025 intake for its Financial Leaders Programme is now open, offering a nine-month transformative experience for emerging financial talents.

Hong Kong Monetary Authority Sets 2.50% Interest Rate for Retail Green Bonds
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Sets 2.50% Interest Rate for Retail Green Bonds

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has announced a 2.50% interest rate for the fifth interest payment of its retail green bonds series due in 2025.

Animoca Brands Unveils GEN3 Playground Event in Hong Kong to Explore Web3 Innovations
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Animoca Brands Unveils GEN3 Playground Event in Hong Kong to Explore Web3 Innovations

Animoca Brands is set to launch its first consumer Web3 event, GEN3 Playground, at Hong Kong's K11 Musea on November 2, 2024, offering immersive digital experiences.

HKMA and PIF Forge $1 Billion Investment Fund to Boost Hong Kong-Saudi Economic Ties
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HKMA and PIF Forge $1 Billion Investment Fund to Boost Hong Kong-Saudi Economic Ties

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Public Investment Fund sign an MoU to establish a $1 billion investment fund, focusing on key industries like manufacturing and renewables.

Hong Kong Mortgage Market Faces Decline in September 2024
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Hong Kong Mortgage Market Faces Decline in September 2024

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority reports a significant decline in mortgage applications and loans in September 2024, with a notable drop in financing for both primary and secondary market transactions.

Hong Kong Sees Surge in Negative Equity Residential Mortgage Loans
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Hong Kong Sees Surge in Negative Equity Residential Mortgage Loans

Hong Kong Monetary Authority reports a significant rise in residential mortgage loans in negative equity, reaching 40,713 cases at the end of September 2024.