HONG KONG
Hong Kong Successfully Issues HK$25 Billion in Green Bonds
The HKSAR Government has issued HK$25 billion in green bonds, attracting global investors with over HK$120 billion in orders.
HKMA Reveals Participants for Stablecoin Issuer Sandbox
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has announced the participants of its stablecoin issuer sandbox, fostering the development of Hong Kong's stablecoin ecosystem.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reports Slight Increase in Composite Interest Rate for June 2024
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced a minor rise in the composite interest rate to 2.62% at the end of June 2024, reflecting higher deposit costs.
Hong Kong's SFC Announces Timeline for Uncertificated Securities Market
Hong Kong's SFC unveils a timeline to implement an uncertificated securities market, marking a significant shift in the region's financial landscape.
Hong Kong Deposit Protection Board Releases Annual Report 2023-2024
The Hong Kong Deposit Protection Board has published its Annual Report for 2023-2024, highlighting key achievements and future enhancement measures.
Hong Kong's Resilience as a Top Asset and Wealth Management Hub: SFC Survey 2023
The SFC survey highlights Hong Kong's enduring position as a leading international asset and wealth management hub in 2023.
Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Appoints Colin Pou as New CEO
The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited (HKMC) has appointed Colin Pou Hak Wan as the new CEO, effective December 2024, succeeding Raymond LC Li.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Announces Results of RMB Sovereign Bond Tenders
Hong Kong Monetary Authority released the results of the RMB Sovereign Bond tenders held on July 10, 2024, highlighting significant details of the issuance.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Warns Against Unauthorized Banking Activities
The HKMA alerts the public about unauthorized banking activities by a firm operating without proper authorization in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reports 1.1% Increase in May 2024 Deposits
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority reported a 1.1% increase in total deposits for May 2024, with notable rises in both Hong Kong dollar and foreign currency deposits.
Hong Kong Mortgage Applications Drop 16.1% in May 2024, HKMA Reports
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority reported a 16.1% decrease in mortgage applications for May 2024, while mortgage loans approved increased by 8.8%.
HKMA Releases June 2024 Quarterly Bulletin Highlighting Banking Sector Developments
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) published its June 2024 Quarterly Bulletin, focusing on recent banking sector developments.
HKMC Releases 2023 Annual Report Highlighting ESG Initiatives
The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited (HKMC) has published its 2023 Annual Report, focusing on business performance, financial position, and ESG initiatives.
SFC Celebrates 35 Years, Outlines Future Vision for Hong Kong’s Capital Markets
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) marks its 35th anniversary, detailing strategic plans for Hong Kong's financial future.
SFC Commends Progress on Mainland-Hong Kong Mutual Recognition of Funds Enhancement
SFC welcomes advancements in Mainland-Hong Kong Mutual Recognition of Funds enhancements.