Hongkong
Hong Kong's Deposit Protection Scheme Marks 20 Years of Banking Stability
Hong Kong's Deposit Protection Scheme celebrates 20 years of bolstering banking confidence, with HK$3.6 trillion in protected deposits.
Hong Kong and Indonesia Partner on QR Payments
HKMA and Bank Indonesia sign MoU to enhance QR code-based cross-border payments, targeting faster and more inclusive systems.
Hong Kong Investment Product Sales Hit $9.9T in 2025, Up 63%
Hong Kong saw record-breaking $9.9 trillion in non-exchange-traded product sales in 2025, driven by surging demand for FICC-related investments.
HKMA Warns of Fraudulent Websites Exploiting FPS Services
HKICL flags fraudulent sites targeting FPS users with fake refund and ID verification schemes, urging public vigilance.
Hong Kong Mortgage Applications Drop 24% in July 2026, HK$44.8B Approved
Hong Kong mortgage applications fell 24% in July 2026 to 9,212, as market activity cooled from June. Mortgage approvals dropped 11.4% to HK$44.8 billion.
Hong Kong Deposits Rise 0.9% in July 2026, RMB Activity Jumps
HKMA reports 0.9% rise in deposits for July 2026; RMB deposits increase 2.9% to RMB1.13T, cross-border trade remittance hits RMB1.38T.
HKMC Releases 2026 Social Bond Impact Report, PwC Assures Data
HKMC's 2026 Social Bonds Report details the allocation of proceeds from its 2023-2024 issuances and their social impact, with PwC assurance.
HKMA Taskforce Explores $180B Financing for Northern Metropolis
HKMA-led taskforce discusses $180B financing models to accelerate Northern Metropolis, Hong Kong's innovation hub project.
HKMCA Launches RMB Annuity Payouts for Hong Kong Retirees
HKMC Annuity Limited now allows retirees to receive monthly annuity payments in RMB via Payment Connect, easing cross-boundary financial needs.
HKMA Reopens 5-Year RMB Bonds, Allots RMB1.25B at 1.529%
Hong Kong Monetary Authority reopens 5-year RMB HKSAR government bonds, issuing RMB1.25 billion with a 1.529% average yield amid strong demand.