HONGKONG
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Sets Interest Rate for Silver Bond Payment
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has announced a 4.00% per annum interest rate for the second payment of the Silver Bond Series due 2027, underlining its commitment to stable financial offerings.
Animoca Brands Expands Token Offerings with Bullish in Hong Kong
Animoca Brands announces the availability of MOCA Coin, SAND, and EDU tokens on Bullish, Hong Kong's first SFC-licensed exchange, enhancing digital asset trading options.
Hong Kong's Forex and Derivatives Markets See Significant Growth in 2025
The 2025 BIS Triennial Survey reveals Hong Kong's rise as a major player in global forex and OTC derivatives markets, with notable increases in daily turnover.
Hong Kong Mortgage Market Sees Decline in Applications for August 2025
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority reports a 6.7% decrease in mortgage applications in August 2025, with notable changes in loan approval and drawdown patterns.
Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Reports Strong Interim Financial Performance for 2025
The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited (HKMC) announced robust interim results for 2025, highlighting significant growth in profit after tax and strategic financial initiatives.
Hong Kong's Treasury Markets Summit 2025 Highlights Renminbi Opportunities and AI Impact
The Treasury Markets Summit 2025 in Hong Kong focused on Renminbi business growth and AI's transformative role in treasury markets, attracting over 300 industry professionals.
Hong Kong Sets Sights on Becoming Global Fixed Income Powerhouse
The SFC and HKMA have unveiled a detailed roadmap to transform Hong Kong into a global hub for fixed income and currency markets, fostering demand, liquidity, and innovation.
Hong Kong's New Stablecoin Regime: What Indian Start-Ups and Exchanges Need to Know
Hong Kong's Stablecoins Ordinance, effective August 1, 2025, mandates licensing for fiat-pegged stablecoins, impacting Indian start-ups aiming for compliance.
Hong Kong Explores Long-Term Investment Opportunities in Digital Economy
The Hong Kong Institute for Monetary and Financial Research examines long-term investing opportunities in a digital economy, focusing on demographic shifts and financial product development.
Hong Kong's Payment Card Usage Sees Significant Growth in Q2 2025
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority reports a notable increase in credit card usage for Q2 2025, with transactions and circulation showing significant growth compared to previous periods.
Hong Kong Extends SME Financing Guarantee Scheme Amid Economic Concerns
Hong Kong announces an extension of the SME Financing Guarantee Scheme, increasing loan guarantees and extending the principal moratorium period to support small and medium enterprises.
HKMA Unveils Phase 2A Prototype for Sustainable Finance Taxonomy
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority initiates a public consultation on the Phase 2A prototype of the Hong Kong Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance, introducing significant enhancements to promote green finance.
HKMC Releases 2025 Social Bonds Allocation and Impact Report
The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited (HKMC) unveils its 2025 Social Bonds Allocation Update and Impact Report, detailing allocations and social impacts of bond issuances from 2022 to 2024.
Record Sales of Investment Products in Hong Kong Highlighted by SFC-HKMA Survey
The SFC-HKMA joint survey reports a 40% surge in non-exchange-traded investment product sales in Hong Kong in 2024, reflecting robust market participation and investor confidence.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Sets 4% Interest Rate for Silver Bond Series 2025
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced a 4% interest rate for the sixth interest payment of the Silver Bond Series due 2025, surpassing the floating rate.