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Enoch Yiu
Chief Reporter, Business
Enoch joined the Post as a business reporter in 1996. Before that, she worked at a Chinese daily newspaper for four years. She is the author of two books: 'They Mean Business: 50 exclusive interviews with Hong Kong top executives' and 'Serving with Passion: stories of established catering brands in Hong Kong'.
Enoch joined the Post as a business reporter in 1996. Before that, she worked at a Chinese daily newspaper for four years. She is the author of two books: 'They Mean Business: 50 exclusive interviews with Hong Kong top executives' and 'Serving with Passion: stories of established catering brands in Hong Kong'.
Areas of Expertise:
Reporting financial regulation, banking, pension, insurance, asset management, personal profileLanguages Spoken:
English, Mandarin, Cantonese
The bank will continue to invest in the UAE, alongside India, China and Singapore, says Surendra Rosha, co-CEO for Asia and the Middle East.
Analysts and investors say the HKMA’s cautious approach prioritises risk control, but limits Hong Kong’s digital asset ambitions.
The reforms enhance the city’s appeal for AI, biotech and other firms by slashing the market cap threshold and enabling confidential filings.
HSBC will launch its Hong Kong dollar stablecoin in the second half of this year, integrating it into its PayMe and mobile banking platforms.
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Average pension savings fell HK$20,071 in March, leaving members HK$4,556 lower for the quarter.
The HKMA yuan facility charges an interest rate equal to the Shanghai interbank rate, which is 200 basis points lower than the US fed rate.
C.S. Venkatakrishnan said the bank is increasing its outlay on talent and technology across its investment banking and trading units.
The MPF funds’ monthly showing was the worst in three years as they tracked the Hang Seng Index, which also fell to a three-year low.
Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po launched an AI+ strategy in this year’s budget speech to promote AI applications in the banking sector.
Analysts say the delay is most likely administrative and that the overall plan is still on track.
Second place for IPO funds raised is Nasdaq, with US$5.65 billion from 18 listings, while the New York Stock Exchange ranks third.
Some 2,600 Hong Kong-listed firms will go paperless in stages over five years, with new listings issuing no physical certificates.
Roadshows arranged by bankers including HSBC Holdings will draw banks, insurers, pension funds and asset managers in the coming days.
BOCHK’s real estate loans were mainly to state-backed enterprises including Vanke, the latest mainland developer to come under pressure.
Latest index underscores Hong Kong’s role as a leading global finance hub, with strength in fintech, banking and insurance.
Indonesian gold miner seeks Hong Kong listing to expand investor base and tap strong global demand for bullion.
An economist, academic and frequent speaker on Hong Kong’s role linking mainland China to the world, Ba left HKEX in 2025.
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The fee cut, which lowers administration costs from 0.37 per cent to 0.29 per cent, has been approved by Financial Secretary Paul Chan.
RISC-V has been gaining popularity over the past few years, with the potential to become a major alternative to Intel’s x86 and Arm.
Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area are central to client growth plans, ‘and we do not think that it is slowing down’, veteran banker says.
Proposed rule change aims to encourage more applications, but what about transparency and document quality concerns?
Market regulator will soon begin inspection of investment banks amid concerns about deficiencies in listing documents and misconduct.
Investment-promotion agency is helping a couple of Middle East banks set up in the city and fielding more inquiries since the war started.
HKMA leaves city’s base rate untouched at 4 per cent, as HSBC, Standard Chartered and BOCHK keep prime lending and saving rates unchanged.
Lender’s AT1 bond sale is the first since Iran conflict froze the market, with Hong Kong’s stability making it the natural venue: analyst.
The CSRC asks some Hong Kong listing candidates to change their red-chip structure and issue H shares.
Analysis aims to increase transparency at a time when some insurance prices are rising faster than medical costs, Insurance Authority CEO says.
Bourse operator lowers bar for companies with weighted voting rights and expands the confidential filing option for all listing candidates.
