US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says framework will be presented to both governments for approval.
Investors appear to look more cautiously at ongoing US-China trade talks in London.
A re-rating requires an improvement in profitability, which is difficult to come by in the weak economy, money manager says.
HKEX’s 41 per cent rise this year is set to continue, investment bank says, joining positive calls by Goldman Sachs and HSBC.
Top trade negotiators from the US and China are scheduled to engage in talks in London on Monday.
Investors are increasingly interested in stablecoins, which are digital tokens pegged to a reference asset like a fiat currency.
The bank said it would restructure to focus on high-return areas like Hong Kong and India, as well as exit low-profitability markets like Europe and the US.
Green and infrastructure bonds totalling HK$27 billion (US$3.44 billion) were denominated in Hong Kong dollars, yuan, US dollars and euros.
Lender is the latest financial institution to enter the private-credit market, drawn by attractive returns and diversification advantages.
Investment bank identifies technological diffusion and the spread of AI across economies as key long-term research themes.
Swiss bank also cites low valuations for Chinese equities as investors diversify away from US assets.
Yuan internationalisation, global expansion plans of Chinese firms drive a resurgence in the city’s importance, a senior executive says.
Delisting of Chinese stocks from US exchanges may have little impact, as many of the big firms that matter to investors have gained a listing in Hong Kong.
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Insurer added CMB International and HSBC as overall coordinators on Thursday, joining Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley on the panel.
Investment firm backed by Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia says ties to strengthen thanks to global trade uncertainties.
The IPO pipeline in Hong Kong includes mainland Chinese A-share firms, US-listed Chinese firms and specialist companies.
Doubts about the dollar’s supremacy present a unique opportunity to accelerate the yuan’s internationalisation.
Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority includes private equity funds as permissible investments for the pension fund amid market volatility.
Company raises HK$9.89 billion (US$1.29 billion), with the proceeds to be used to support clinical trials and expand production capacity.
Bank says move will ‘enable more holistic client engagement, more effective deployment of global and regional expertise’.
City will support tech start-ups with long-term investments and strategic partnerships, Chan says.
EV battery maker’s shares advance 16.4 per cent to close at HK$306.20 on the first day of trading in the city.
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Standard Chartered’s Huen sees opportunities in financial services and technology as Qatar seeks to diversify from oil and gas.
Investors should target sectors with policy support in China as trade tensions ease, Goldman Sachs says.
Lower interest rates and recent boost to stock market wealth have helped shore up sentiment among homebuyers, developer says.
Gold is under allocated in investment portfolios and has room to increase, according to the World Gold Council.
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Singapore-based medical testing firm Mirxes joins Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals in revitalised market’s listing surge.
World’s largest maker of electric-vehicle batteries could expand its IPO deal to as much as US$5.3 billion if several upsize options are exercised.
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Hong Kong can boost its economy, create jobs and generate positive global image with multifamily offices, Raffles Family Office CEO says.
Listing is expected to be the largest in Hong Kong since Kuaishou Technology raised US$6.2 billion in January 2021.
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