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Jul 23 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

New Hong Kong media outlet takes over social media accounts of defunct news platform Channel C

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A new Hong Kong media outlet has taken over the social media accounts of defunct news platform Channel C, which halted operations in April following the arrest of its parent...

Jul 22 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Hong Kong insurer Bowtie raises US$70 million from Canada’s Sun Life

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Hong Kong’s Bowtie Life Insurance has raised US$70 million from its shareholder Sun Life Hong Kong, a unit of Canada’s Sun Life Financial Inc. The money was raised in Bowtie’s...

Jul 22 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Hong Kong Investigates Louis Vuitton Data Leak Affecting 419,000 Customers

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Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog is investigating a data breach at Louis Vuitton affecting 419,000 customers. Leaked data includes names, passport details, addresses, emails, phone numbers, shopping …

Jul 21 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Hong Kong asset and wealth management grows 13% in 2024

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Hong Kong’s asset and wealth management industry assets grew 13% year-on-year to HK$35.1 trillion (US$4.53 trillion) last year as net inflows surged 81% to HK$795 billion. The Securities and Futures...

Jul 20 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Hong Kong pension scheme going digital will save members US$5 billion …

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The switch to a digital platform for Hong Kong’s compulsory retirement scheme will save the 4.5 million members as much as HK$40 billion (US$5.14 billion) over 10 years, according to...

Jul 19 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Mandatory Provident Fund: are Hong Kong equities a wise investment …

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Hong Kong’s three million employees covered by the city’s compulsory pension fund face a difficult choice: should they stick with their Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) portfolio or make wholesale …

Jul 19 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

HK to enhance Mandatory Provident Fund system – China Daily

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HK to enhance Mandatory Provident Fund system (Xinhua) Updated: 2011-05-20 13:26. Large Medium Small: HONG KONG — The chief executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Donald Tsang said …

Jul 17 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Leading emerging-markets strategist says the long American century is over. Place your bets on China, not the U.S.

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When China walks into the room, the profit walks out,” is Louis-Vincent Gave’s description of who will win AI battle.

Jul 17 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Shangri-La Asia succession calls for daughter to step in for Malaysia’s richest man

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The daughter of Malaysia’s richest man is taking over Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts’ Hong Kong. Kuok Hui Kwong has been named CEO of Shangri-La Asia, the Hong Kong and Singapore...

Jul 16 2025

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Hong Kong’s ‘outdated’ hawker rules mean this 92-year-old sits all day at her stall in the heat

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Chan Tak-ching, 92, has enough to retire, but the city does not allow passing her hawker licence to stall’s colleagues – who need the income.