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Sentiment in Hong Kong commercial property market up on lower rates, stock rally

In the third quarter, commercial real estate investment volume rose 22.6 per cent quarter on quarter to US$1.28 billion, CBRE said.

In the third quarter, commercial real estate investment volume rose 22.6 per cent quarter on quarter to US$1.28 billion, CBRE said

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New HKMA-sought legislation aims for greater transparency in personal accounts

7 Oct 2024 - 6:31PM

China’s EV subsidy boosts ‘golden week’ sales as buyers lock in deals

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Hang Seng soars to 32-month high before China market’s reopening

Hong Kong stocks have gained more than 9 per cent since September 30, when the mainland’s markets closed for the ‘golden week’ holiday.

7 Oct 2024 - 5:39PMvideocam

Hong Kong stocks are firmly in the grip of a bull run since late last month. Photo: Dickson Lee

HSBC sees 6 US rate cuts until June in boon for Hong Kong’s economy

Lower rates will benefit the city’s economic recovery, but there has been no immediate increase in demand for loans, HSBC Hong Kong CEO Luanne Lim says.

7 Oct 2024 - 8:00AM

Assassin’s Creed publisher Ubisoft reviews ‘options’ amid Tencent buyout report

France’s largest video gaming firm, which has long been seen as a takeover target, declined to comment on Tencent’s reported buyout interest.

7 Oct 2024 - 7:03PM

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Middle Eastern investors set to access Hong Kong shares with 2 ETFs

The SFC has noticed that international investors, who previously were underweight on Hong Kong stocks, have now rushed back into the local market.

7 Oct 2024 - 11:23AM

Securities and Futures Commission CEO Julia Leung says the launch of ETFs tracking Hong Kong stocks on the Saudi stock exchange will strengthen ties between the two sides. Photo: Jonathan Wong

Oil futures surge amid Middle East tensions and speculative shifts

Middle East tensions drive oil futures to their largest gain in a year, with traders rushing to buy call options amid fears of supply disruptions.

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Hong Kong developer Lai Sun’s property project lapped up by buyers

Buyers flock to Lai Sun’s The Parkland in Yuen Long, snapping up nearly all units amid rate cuts and stock market gains, boosting market confidence.

6 Oct 2024 - 5:52PM

China’s markets brace for banner day as top planner joins stimulus surge

China’s top economic planner is preparing its plan for recovery, another in a wave of stimulus measures that have given markets a jolt.

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China is expected to roll out further measures to stimulate its economy, following other policy packages announced in recent weeks. Photo: Bloomberg

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Dunhill’s Family Office Network to set up in Hong Kong

The network is considering locations around Asia to set up a social clubhouse to host in-person events for its members, with Hong Kong being a potential location.

6 Oct 2024 - 4:43PM

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Japanese hotels a magnet for Hong Kong investors to diversify, mitigate risks

Japan’s low interest rates and booming tourism are attracting investors like the Chiu family and Dorsett Hospitality International.

7 Oct 2024 - 1:24PM

Golden week: China’s property market gets boost from Beijing’s stimulus measures

Strong sales in Shenzhen during the week-long holiday reflect the impact of recent wide-ranging stimulus measures rolled out by Beijing.

6 Oct 2024 - 10:00AM

Tech war: China advocates use of local AI chips over those from Nvidia

AI chip users on the mainland have been informally advised to prioritise local alternatives, including those from Huawei, sources say.

7 Oct 2024 - 9:00AM

While there is no official ban on Nvidia’s China-tailored H20 graphics processing unit, sources say mainland AI chip users are being encouraged to adopt locally made alternatives. Photo: Shutterstock

Homebuyers flock to Sun Hung Kai’s Cullinan Sky project in Kai Tak amid rate cut

As of 7pm, homebuyers snapped up 204 flats out of the 300 units on offer at Cullinan Sky Phase 1.

5 Oct 2024 - 7:24PM

Homebuyers pack Sun Hung Kai Properties’ sales office for Cullinan Sky Phase 1 at the ICC in West Kowloon. Photo: Jonathan Wong

China claims breakthrough that could clear chip-design hurdle

A Wuhan-based lab has announced a ‘milestone’ that could help China overcome restraints imposed by traditional chip-design technology.

6 Oct 2024 - 10:00AM

Tencent, Guillemot family said to eye buyout of French video gaming firm Ubisoft

Shares of Ubisoft, in which Tencent has a direct stake, have fallen about 40 per cent this year amid weaker-than-expected sales.

5 Oct 2024 - 11:42AM

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Hong Kong’s depressed commercial property market burns tycoons, investors

Hong Kong’s commercial property market has buckled under the crushing weight of China’s economic malaise, an exodus of global firms, a supply glut and high interest rates.

28 Sep 2024 - 10:42AM

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These wealthy Hongkongers want cash and need to sell their properties in a flash

All across Hong Kong – from The Peak to South Island and elsewhere – high-net-worth individuals have found themselves caught in a tight spot between their ritzy, overleveraged properties and a quickly draining pool of liquidity.

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Hong Kong’s independent directors face a crossroads: stay or go?

Independent non-executive directors are in focus after the stock market operator proposed a limit on the number of seats they can hold.

14 Sep 2024 - 10:31AM

China’s grid storage ‘mismatch’: too much gear, too little benefit

Massive spending leads to new equipment sitting underused – or idle – even as the grid sorely needs it to make the best use of clean energy.

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