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26 Mar 10 months and counting: Hong Kong home prices worsen in February to the lowest level since September 2016

Posted at 05:00h in Asia

The price decline last month preceded the government’s lifting of all property cooling measures amid slower than expected economic growth and a high-interest rate environment that has dented demand for property. 13:00How Hong Kong's housing market became among the world’s most unaffordableHow Hong Kong's housing market...

26 Mar How HSBC Global Private Banking is helping generations of wealthy families meet their succession planning goals

Posted at 04:06h in Asia

“Amid a series of ‘black swan’ events, we have engaged with many families intent on future-proofing their financial assets and family legacies,” says Henry Lam, regional head of wealth planning and advisory, Asia-Pacific, HSBC Global Private Banking, citing broad estimates of trillions of dollars set...

25 Mar How tech entrepreneur Yat Siu rides wave of creation to help reshape the digital space

Posted at 08:00h in Asia

Asked the question of how he would spend HK$8 million (about US$1 million), tech entrepreneur Yat Siu says he would invest in alternative assets such as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) – digital assets that exist on the internet, such as videos, artworks or photos, that have...

22 Mar Riding the wave of Asia’s wealth evolution: DBS Bank Hong Kong unveils cutting-edge Treasures Centre

Posted at 10:00h in Asia

The shifting dynamics of the high-net-worth (HNW) demographic across Asia is reshaping the demand for wealth management services in Hong Kong. As one of Asia’s leading financial centres, the city is witnessing an unprecedented demand for innovative financial solutions.DBS Bank Hong Kong is recognising this...

22 Mar Bank of China (Hong Kong) pioneers Greater Bay Area home mortgage solutions for Hong Kong residents

Posted at 08:55h in Asia

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.]Thanks to relaxed policies and improved transport links, the Greater Bay Area (GBA) has become a popular choice for Hong Kong residents looking for property purchase in recent years. Currently, Hong Kong residents can...

22 Mar Singapore keeps crown as Asia’s top financial centre, outranks Hong Kong on all factors of competitiveness: GFCI report

Posted at 02:00h in Asia

Singapore continues to outrank Hong Kong – albeit by a single point – as the top financial centre in Asia, according to the latest edition of the semi-annual Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI).Singapore and Hong Kong rank third and fourth behind New York and London...

20 Mar Apple CEO Tim Cook goes on a charm offensive in China amid weak iPhone sales in the world’s largest smartphone market

Posted at 14:00h in Asia

Apple chief executive Tim Cook on Wednesday met Chinese video game developers, a filmmaker and the billionaire founder of BYD in Shanghai, ahead of the company’s new store opening in the city, as the US tech giant goes on a charm offensive amid weak iPhone...

19 Mar HSBC, Hong Kong’s science park sign 3-year partnership to drive fintech development

Posted at 09:15h in Asia

The two entities signed a three-year agreement on Monday to leverage their resources, expertise and networks to foster collaboration. The partnership is the first “public-private cooperation between the city’s largest innovation and technology ecosystem and leading global bank”, the companies said on Tuesday.“Bank-fintech partnerships unlock...

19 Mar Empowering innovators: how HKTDC’s Start-up Express is steering the future of global entrepreneurship

Posted at 03:25h in Asia

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.]Aligned with Hong Kong's vision to emerge as the region’s innovation and technology hub, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is steadfast in its pursuit through the Start-up Express initiative.This comprehensive start-up development...

18 Mar Hong Kong’s family offices are thriving as study shows growing interest, with Dubai royal the newest entrant

Posted at 11:40h in Asia

The number of family offices in Hong Kong may have exceeded those established in major financial centres in the region, according to a government study, as the city’s efforts in the past year to lure foreign capital started to show results.The Asian financial hub had...

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