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China unveils US$13 billion trade finance facility to boost yuan hub in Hong Kong
New measures will enhance Hong Kong’s role as an offshore yuan hub as well as deepen the city’s bond market with more institutional players.
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Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks on course for 4-month low on dampened rate-cut hopes
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China property
Shanghai property deals to rise this year amid bargain hunting: JLL
12 Jan 2025 - 11:30AM
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Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks post worst week in 2 months on China outlook, trade risks
Stocks slipped amid concerns about China’s economy, US trade ties; Tencent, Orient Overseas and Haidilao lost more than 9 per cent in week.
10 Jan 2025 - 4:35PM
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An electronic board shows Shanghai and Shenzhen stock indexes at the Lujiazui financial district. Photo: Reuters
Hong Kong stock market
With US tariffs unlikely to reach 60% Hong Kong, China markets will rise: analysts
Analysts from Pictet and BNP Paribas expect US tariffs on Chinese goods to reach 20 per cent and 25 per cent, respectively.
10 Jan 2025 - 7:30AM
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Banking & finance
Hong Kong’s US-dollar peg gets emphatic defence from HKMA CEO
Speculation about ending the peg reflects ‘misconceptions due to a lack of understanding’, says head of de facto central bank.
9 Jan 2025 - 7:50PM
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Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks log 4-day losing streak while Tencent halts rout
Tencent stepped up stock buy-backs after a HK$477 billion sell-off in the past six trading days.
9 Jan 2025 - 4:39PM
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Pedestrians walk past a screen showing the Hang Seng index in Hong Kong on November 6, 2024. Photo: EPA-EFE
Hong Kong stock market
Bridgewater widens China lead on 40% asset jump in tough year
Its All Weather Plus onshore fund returned more than 35 per cent in 2024 while smaller local rivals delivered 38.8 per cent to 76.5 per cent.
9 Jan 2025 - 10:30AM
Hong Kong property
Hong Kong developer NWD’s shares slump on slow debt-cutting progress
The stock has dropped 7 per cent this year after losing more than 50 per cent of its value last year.
9 Jan 2025 - 7:30AM
Electric & new energy vehicles
Beijing renews EV subsidy to spur sales, keeps size of incentive unchanged
NDRC says buyers of electric cars for replacement purposes would receive US$2,728 this year.
8 Jan 2025 - 8:58PM
Hong Kong stock market
Series of factors will conspire to limit Hang Seng Index’s rise in 2025: UBS
The Swiss bank expects the city’s benchmark index to rise above 20,000 by year-end, implying a gain of 3.7 per cent from Wednesday’s close.
8 Jan 2025 - 8:14PM
The Hang Seng Index is displayed on November 14, 2024, when the stock exchange operated for the first time during a severe typhoon conditions. Photo: Sam Tsang
Bonds
Hong Kong’s airport authority raises US$2.4 billion from historic bond issuance
AAHK’s bond was targeted at institutional investors and denominated in Hong Kong dollars.
8 Jan 2025 - 6:54PM
Bonds
Goldman sees buying opportunity in bonds of Chinese firms on US military list
Issuers of the affected bonds include some of China’s largest private and state-owned companies.
8 Jan 2025 - 7:47PM
IPO
BrainAurora shares rise 3.4% in Hong Kong debut as city eyes IPO crown in 2025
BrainAurora’s closing price of HK$3.33 values the entire company at HK$4.22 billion (US$542 million).
8 Jan 2025 - 5:21PM
Hong Kong stock market
Hong Kong stocks hit 6-week low, erasing most of 26% stimulus rally
The Hang Seng Index has surrendered most of the 26.5 per cent rally driven by Beijing’s stimulus blitz on November 24.
8 Jan 2025 - 4:31PM
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IPO
Smithfield Foods, the US pork giant owned by WH Group, eyes Nasdaq listing
The Chinese company took Smithfield private in a US$4.7 billion deal in 2013, terminating its 14-year listing on the NYSE.
7 Jan 2025 - 4:37PM
Hong Kong stock market
Chinese tech stocks hit as US drags Tencent, CATL into military sphere
Both stocks tumbled in Hong Kong and Shenzhen trading, erasing US$38 billion in market value following the US move.
7 Jan 2025 - 4:54PM
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Tencent, Xiaomi drag Hong Kong stocks to 6-week low on geopolitical concerns
The Department of Defense added Tencent, CATL and dozens of firms as ‘Chinese military companies’ in register, stoking steep losses.
7 Jan 2025 - 5:18PM
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Banking & finance
Increasing Chinese investments boost Abu Dhabi economy
Investments are creating jobs, developing infrastructure and upping the emirate’s status as a global hub, says investment office director.
7 Jan 2025 - 8:30AM
Electric & new energy vehicles
China’s discount war rolls on after 227 EV models slashed prices in 2024
Industry embarks on a new round of price competition that is likely to edge out more underachieving players in 2025.
7 Jan 2025 - 3:36PM
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China stock market
Fiscal measures boost Chinese stocks more than rate cuts: Goldman Sachs
Government spending and demand-side measures have more impact on equity returns than monetary easing, US investment bank says.
6 Jan 2025 - 5:36PM
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