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Aug 18 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Hong Kong’s CK Infrastructure closes in on acquiring UK’s Grain LNG terminal

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By Newsbase Hong Kong-based CK Infrastructure is the frontrunner to acquire Grain LNG import terminal from the UK’s National Grid, sources with knowledge on the subject told Bloomberg on August...

Aug 17 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Approval by Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority (“MPFA”) of …

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HK) was admitted to Index-Tracking Collective Investment Schemes (“ITCIS”) as the first Chinese government bond ETF approved by Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority (“MPFA”) on 23 June …

Aug 16 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Mass Mandatory Provident Fund Scheme-Global Bond Fund (0P00008SQG.HK …

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0P00008SQG.HK Mass Mandatory Provident Fund Scheme-Global Bond Fund 12.047 -0.45% Summary News Chart Historical data Profile Holdings Performance Risk Purchase info Sustainability HKSE – Delayed Quote …

Aug 16 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

#mandatory provident fund | Campaign Asia

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Hong Kong’s pension governing body selects Draftfcb after five-way pitch HONG KONG – Draftfcb has been awarded the integrated communications account for the Hong Kong Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes …

Aug 13 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Pension withdrawals by residents leaving Hong Kong in Q3 up 1.7% on …

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Residents leaving Hong Kong for good withdrew a total of HK$2.213 billion ($283.72 million) from their Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) pension accounts in the third quarter of 2023, up 1.7%...

Aug 13 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Hong Kong’s Hostage Pensions – WSJ

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With few exceptions, Hong Kong law requires employees and employers to contribute to a savings scheme known as the Mandatory Provident Fund.

Aug 12 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Hong Kong MPF assets hit record high in July

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In absolute dollar terms, July’s investment gain was the equivalent to HK$16.8 billion ( or HK$3,500 per the MPF scheme’s 4.79 million members ) to take year-to-date gains to HK$132.2...

Aug 11 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

AlipayHK extends fee waivers for Hong Kong cabbies amid e-payment reluctance

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Measures implemented to promote digital payments as the city aims to boost use of system and modernise the taxi industry E-payment service provider AlipayHK will continue to waive fees for...

Jul 29 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Hong Kong’s MPF assets hit record HK$1.4 trillion at end-June

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Hong Kong’s Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) assets reached HK$1.4 trillion (US$180 billion) at the end of June, the highest level since the public retirement fund was launched in December 2000,...

Jul 28 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Number of millionaires in Hong Kong MPF doubles; assets hit US$178 billion: MPFA chair

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In a blog post on Sunday, Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority (MPFA) chairwoman Ayesha Macpherson Lau said around 125,000 MPF members had assets of more than HK$1 million, …