Hong Kong Economy News
Hong Kong: The Most Business-Friendly City in the World
With enviable geography, world-leading density, and an astonishing government surplus, Hong Kong is well-positioned to withstand a sharp slowdown from its neighbor (and sorta-kinda-owner) to the north ...
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Hong Kong shares post biggest loss in six months, China slides
HONG KONG, May 16 – The Hang Seng index posted its biggest loss in six months today after mainland media reported flat loan growth for the country’s “Big Four” state-owned banks in the first two weeks of May, fanning fears about the slowing Chinese economy. Those concerns combined with Greece’s failure to form a government and a three-day losing ...
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DealBook: Graff Diamonds Said to Move Closer to $1 Billion I.P.O. in Hong Kong
By choosing Hong Kong for its initial public offering, the British diamond retailer, which has more than 30 stores around the world, is positioning itself near to its most important future growth market: China.
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Hong Kong shares dive to 4-month low, China slips
HONG KONG (Reuters): Hong Kong shares dived to a four-month low on Wednesday after official Chinese media reported flat loan growth in the first two weeks of May for the country's "Big Four" state-owned banks, fanning fears about the slowing Chinese economy.
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Hong Kong shares lose more than 5pc for second week; HSBC tumbles
HONG KONG, May 18 — Hong Kong shares slid another 1.3 per cent today, inflicting a second consecutive weekly loss of more than 5 per cent as escalating Europe woes dragged down financial stocks and underwhelming US economic data increased risk aversion. The Hang Seng Index, which shed 5.3 per cent last week, lost another 5.1 per cent this one - ...
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