HONGKONG
HKMA Reports July 2024 Residential Mortgage Survey Results
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) reports a 0.7% increase in mortgage applications for July 2024, along with significant trends in mortgage loans and delinquency ratios.
Hong Kong SFC Endorses Project Ensemble Sandbox for Tokenisation Development
Hong Kong's SFC has launched Project Ensemble Sandbox, marking a significant step in the region's tokenisation development.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Warns Public About Impersonation Scam
The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited (HKMC) alerts the public to an impersonation scam involving fake loan offers and a fraudulent website.
Hong Kong's Market Growth and Regulatory Strides Highlighted in SFC's Quarterly Report
The SFC's latest quarterly report highlights Hong Kong's market growth, strengthened international ties, and regulatory progress.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Releases Q2 2024 Credit Card Lending Survey Results
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority reports a 0.2% decline in total card receivables in Q2 2024, with delinquent and rescheduled ratios slightly increasing.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reviews Virtual Banks, Proposes Renaming to 'Digital Banks'
The HKMA issued a report on virtual banks, evaluating their impact and proposing a name change to 'Digital Banks'.
Core Member of Ramp-and-Dump Syndicate Arrested in Hong Kong
Hong Kong authorities have arrested a key member of a notorious ramp-and-dump syndicate, as reported by the SFC.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reports Stable Credit Conditions for SMEs in Q2 2024
The HKMA's survey indicates stable credit conditions for SMEs in Q2 2024, with a slight increase in positive perceptions.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Releases June 2024 Monetary Statistics
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority reports stable total deposits and a slight increase in Hong Kong dollar deposits for June 2024.
Eddie Yue Reappointed as Chief Executive of Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Eddie Yue has been reappointed as the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority for another five-year term, beginning in October 2024.
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.