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US Federal Reserve set to cut rates as Trump prepares for second term
Analysts expect a slower path of rate cuts next year as they have concerns about some of Trump’s key policy initiatives.
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13 Dec 2024 - 5:56PM
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Hong Kong property
Mystery buyer spends HK$150 million for 26 flats in shopping binge
All the flats were acquired in Kai Tak district in projects including Double Coast 1 and Twin Victoria, according to agents.
13 Dec 2024 - 8:45AM
General view of Kai Tak. The 320-hectare development is billed as Hong Kong’s second central business district. Photo: Dickson Lee
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Abu Dhabi Global Market plans China roadshow to boost financial ties
Planned trip in February will stop in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Hong Kong amid ‘overwhelming interest’ in the UAE financial centre.
13 Dec 2024 - 9:40PM
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Chinese soy sauce maker Foshan Haitian eyes dual listing in Hong Kong
The Foshan-based condiment maker’s board has given the go-ahead for the fundraising plan.
12 Dec 2024 - 6:13PM
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HSBC, IFC sign US$1 billion facility to support trade financing
Partnership will help trade finance get to where it is needed, fuelling a segment that is crucial to job creation and economic growth, lender says.
12 Dec 2024 - 8:00AM
An aerial photo taken on December 10, 2024, shows a cargo ship loaded with containers leaving Lianyungang Port in east China’s Jiangsu Province. Photo: Xinhua
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China stock market
Gulf financiers bet on 35% returns from Chinese assets on stimulus bets
‘If you want growth, you have to be in this corridor from the near to the Far East,’ Gulf Capital CEO says at China-UAE summit during Abu Dhabi Finance Week.
11 Dec 2024 - 6:30PM
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IPO
Hong Kong’s IPO market revives on state backing after 3-year slump
The city has recorded US$10.7 billion of proceeds from 64 IPOs this year through November; more deals in December.
11 Dec 2024 - 5:30PM
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China pushes M&A to build 10 hi-tech firms to be globally competitive by 2027
The industries in question include integrated circuits, biopharmaceuticals and new materials.
11 Dec 2024 - 4:56PM
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Wealth management
Mainland Chinese investors unimpressed with Wealth Management Connect expansion
Restrictive marketing rules and stringent eligibility requirements will continue to deter wealthy Chinese from the scheme, analysts say.
11 Dec 2024 - 7:53PM
An aerial photo taken on November 25, 2023 shows a night view of the Zhujiang New Town in Guangzhou, in south China’s Guangdong Province. Photo: Xinhua
Banking & Finance
Banking & finance
Bridgewater’s Ray Dalio: invest in gold, bitcoin rather than debt assets
Indebtedness in the US, China and most major countries has increased at ‘unprecedented levels’ and will not be sustainable, he says.
11 Dec 2024 - 3:06PM
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IPO
Chinese cosmetics firm Mao Geping shines on Hong Kong debut as shares surge 70%
The IPO was the most popular in the city this year, with the retail tranche oversubscribed 918 times.
10 Dec 2024 - 4:50PM
Banking & Finance
Banking & finance
Hong Kong banks to study heavy cheque users with eye on phase-out
Work with 10 heavy cheque-using sectors including SMEs, charities and brokers will help identify barriers to electronic payments, HKAB says.
9 Dec 2024 - 8:45PM
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IPO
Chinese cosmetics firm Mao Geping prices shares at top end of range ahead of IPO
Shares were priced at HK$29.80, according to exchange filings.
9 Dec 2024 - 4:36PM
Makeup artist Mao Geping. Photo: Weibo
Banking & Finance
Ant Group
Ant Group promotes CFO Han to top post as Alipay owner marks 20-year milestone
CEO Eric Jing will relinquish his management post on March 1 next year and retain his role as group chairman, according to an internal memo on Sunday.
8 Dec 2024 - 1:58PM
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Digital currencies
Hong Kong to introduce stablecoin bill to regulate virtual token
The government published the Stablecoins Bill in the gazette on December 6; first reading in the Legislative Council set for December 18.
6 Dec 2024 - 7:45PM
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Hong Kong property
1 in 6 Hongkongers are eyeing home purchase in next 5 years: HSBC
Around 300,000 households will be in the market, exceeding expected supply, the lender estimates.
6 Dec 2024 - 7:09PM
A view of a residential estate at Mei Foo Sun Chuen, Hong Kong, on November 7, 2024. Photo: Alexander Mak
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Hong Kong stock market
ESR shares rally on US$7.1 billion take-private offer from founders, funds
Consortium offers HK$13 per share to take ESR private, or a stock swap with an offshore entity in a bid to refocus its business.
5 Dec 2024 - 5:05PM
Banking & Finance
Banking & finance
Hong Kong needs to grow insurance talent to compete with Singapore, Dubai: CEOs
Lawrence Lam, Hong Kong CEO at Prudential, says data analysts have become more important than ever in the industry.
4 Dec 2024 - 9:18PM
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Bonds
China’s 10-year bond yield slumps to record low, pressuring yuan
‘Staggering’ new low signals ‘chilling risk forecast’ amid a deflationary spiral ‘eerily reminiscent’ of Japan’s long malaise, analyst says.
4 Dec 2024 - 5:00PM
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