Hong Kong Financial News

27.08 / 12:33

UPS China Evergrande H1 net loss narrows to $4.5 billion

HONG KONG (Reuters) — Property developer China Evergrande (HK:3333) Group on Sunday reported a January-June net loss of 33 billion yuan ($4.53 billion) versus a 66.4 billion yuan loss in the same period a year ago.

26.08 / 05:31

UPS Lowe's Extreme NVIDIA MSCI track Stocks swoon, dollar firms as Powell speech looms

Powell at Jackson Hole. U.S. yields stabilised below 14-year highs.

25.08 / 20:23

Ethereum Bitcoin HashKey services HashKey To Offer BTC and Ether Retail Services In Hong Kong As The Battle For Asian Market Intensifies

Asian digital asset exchange HaskKey will now offer Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) crypto trading to its retail clientele in Hong Kong.

25.08 / 17:17

business Blockchain Tokens bonds Hong Kong regulator eyes tokenization for bond market improvement: Report

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) released a report on Aug. 25 detailing the findings of its Project Evergreen study which analyzed the market impact of bond tokenization.

25.08 / 16:01

Ethereum ETF Social Media Fraud Asia Bitcoin HashKey Lost 21Shares retail clients Today in Crypto: HashKey to Start Offering Crypto Trading to Retail Clients in Hong Kong, ARK Invest & 21Shares Apply for Futures ETFs, Prime Trust Lost $8 million of Client & Treasury Funds in a TerraUSD Investment

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25.08 / 12:19

UPS Lowe's Reuters show country Exclusive-China plans to cut stamp duty on stocks by up to 50% to revive confidence-sources

HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese authorities are planning to cut stamp duty on stock trading by as much as 50%, three people with knowledge of the matter said, in a further attempt to revitalise the country's struggling stock market.

25.08 / 10:53

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Asian cryptocurrency exchange HashKey is set to start offering Bitcoin and Ether crypto trading services to retail customers in Hong Kong starting on August 28, according to a local media report. Investors will only be allowed to invest up to 30% of their net worth into cryptocurrencies when using the platform

25.08 / 06:57

business Adoption Gaming GameFi Blockchain Game Atari founder, Animoca sees Web3 games as vital for virtual ownership and education

Nolan Bushnell, the founder of Atari and inventor of Pong — one of the first commercially successful video games — has shared optimism for the future of Web3 games, particularly as it comes to bringing ownership to virtual worlds.

25.08 / 02:53

Disney NIFTY SENSEX NVIDIA track 5 things that changed for market overnight: Gift Nifty, Jerome Powell’s speech to global market cues for Sensex today

Indian stock market is expected to open lower on Friday tracking losses in global peers amid a rise in US Treasury yields as traders await Federal Chairman Reserve Jerome Powell’s speech for clues on the interest rate outlook. Asian markets traded lower, while US stocks ended in the red on Thursday as investors sentiment turned cautious. On Thursday, the Indian benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, closed lower on profit booking in shares of select heavyweights.

25.08 / 02:45

UPS Target show country week Gold bound for best week in six, spotlight on Powell's speech

Gold prices steadied near two-week highs on Friday and was headed for their best week in six as U.S. Treasury yields backed off highs ahead of speeches by top central bankers including Fed Chair Jerome Powell that could guide on future interest rates. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold was down 0.1% at $1,915.89 per ounce by 0120 GMT, holding below its highest since Aug.

24.08 / 23:31

Strategy Enterprise performer Alinta approached NSW offering to retail Eraring electricity

Alinta Energy has approached the NSW government offering to sell electricity from the Eraring coal power station should the state government secure the extension of the plant’s operating life.

24.08 / 16:30

UPS Provident Booking Fighting country exclusive Swiss Regulator's review of over 30 Swiss banks finds shortcomings in money-laundering controls

Switzerland’s financial markets authority says an in-depth review of more than 30 banks conducted this spring found that “a large number” failed to meet basic requirements for analyzing the risk of money laundering

24.08 / 16:30

UPS Citi Waters Banner show country In Japan's neighbors, fear and frustration are shared over radioactive water release

Public fears and frustrations are being shared in Japan's neighboring countries about the release of treated radioactive wastewater from a crippled nuclear power plant

24.08 / 06:23

UPS Provident Target Strategy Enterprise Alinta eyes bid for Eraring as NSW transition falters

Alinta Energy is eyeing a bid for Origin Energy’s Eraring coal power generator in a move that could cement in place the extended operation of the plant beyond its targeted closure date of August 2025.

24.08 / 01:59

COMPOSITE NIFTY SENSEX NVIDIA Nikkei 6 things that changed for market overnight: Gift Nifty, Nvidia share rally to global market cues for Sensex today

Indian stock market is expected to open higher on Thursday following a rally in global peers. Asian shares gained in the morning trade, while US stock ended higher overnight on renewed hopes that central banks will pause their interest rate hikes after weak economic data. On the domestic front, the Indian equity market rallied on Wednesday with the benchmark Nifty closing above 19,400 level.

24.08 / 01:13

UPS Citi Target Digital Cross-border Digital Yuan ‘Spurs Rise in Mainland China-Hong Kong Cross-border Payments’

The Chinese digital yuan pilot’s spread to Hong Kong may be playing a part in driving up cross-border payments, media outlets have suggested.

24.08 / 00:53

Target Google Action Anthem song A Hong Kong court refused to ban a protest song. Now the government has been allowed to appeal

The Hong Kong government has been given the green light to appeal a court’s refusal to ban a protest song

23.08 / 22:53

COST Waters HSBC cover social Deal More than 40 banks commit to AirTrunk’s $4.6b debt deal

More than 40 banks have piled into data centre operator AirTrunk’s $4.6 billion novel debt deal linked to its carbon, energy and water usage, snapping a lacklustre year for Australian borrowers in sustainable financing markets.

23.08 / 11:47

UPS show performer track Funds ditch $11B of China’s blue-chip stocks in 13 days

Global investors have been shedding China’s blue-chip stocks during the longest stretch of outflows on record, showing even the nation’s industry leaders are falling out of favor as a rout deepens.

23.08 / 09:49

UPS FIVE Pool UBS expansion Financial Jefferies Financial to hire 10 investment bankers for India expansion: Report

investment bankers in India as the US advisory firm looks to beef up its operations in the world’s most populous nation, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. As per the report, the firm is looking to add bankers in ranging from associate to managing director in order to expand its team in India to about 25 people. These new positions will focus on sectors such as infrastructure and industrials, said the people to Bloomberg, who asked not to be identified as the information is private.

23.08 / 01:57

UPS NASDAQ DOW NIFTY VIX GIFT Nifty up 45 points; here's what changed for market while you were sleeping

FII selling has also weighed on the sentiments. «In the near term market is expected to trade in a range as investors await the U.S. Federal Reserve’s annual Jackson Hole gathering and US Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech later in the week,» Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Retail Research, Motilal Oswal Financial Services. Here's breaking down the pre-market actions:STATE OF THE MARKETSGIFT Nifty (Earlier SGX Nifty) signals a positive startGIFT Nifty on the NSE IX traded 44 points, or 0.23 per cent, higher at 19,358.50, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for positive start on Wednesday.

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