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HKMA Composite Interest Rate: End of August 2023
Statistics of Stored Value Facilities (SVF) Schemes Issued by SVF Licensees
Hong Kong Monetary Authority - Opening Remarks at the Project Sela Report Launch Conference
Finance chief says to develop Hong Kong into int'l green technology, green finance center
Hong Kong is ready to bolster deeper collaboration with the Belt and Road partners
HKEX CELEBRATES OPENING OF LONDON OFFICE
SFC and ICAC conduct joint operation against suspected market manipulation syndicate and Restriction Notices issued by the SFC to six brokers to freeze client accounts
The SFC and the ICAC searched 14 premises suspected of links to the market manipulation case.
Amendment – Revision of Northbound Handling Fee in relation to Stock
GBA opportunities knock for professionals
High-tech enterprises and high-value-added industries generate demand for professionals, which Hong Kong can supply.
Exchange Fund Bills Tender Results
Hong Kong's asset and wealth management business fared on par with global markets in 2022
Overall, the AUM of Hong Kong's asset and wealth management business recorded long-term healthy growth of 143% over the last 10 years.
China's finance ministry issues 12 bln yuan of treasury bonds in Hong Kong
China's Ministry of Finance issued yuan-denominated treasury bonds worth a total of 12 billion y
HKMA, SFC issue joint circular on sophisticated professional investors
According to the joint circular, intermediaries may apply a streamlined approach when dealing with SPIs.
Adjustment of the Base Rate
Following the 25-basis point upward adjustment in the target range for the US federal funds rate on 26 July
Hong Kong Life Becomes the First Insurer to Integrate "iAM Smart" e-ME Form Filling Function into Online Insurance Application
Hong Kong Life has a long-standing dedication to provide excellent products and services and continuously grip on the innovative InsurTech in order to deliver a fresh experience to the valued customers.
Think Business, Think Hong Kong concluded successfully
HKEX proposal for mandatory climate disclosures gets nod from businesses, but not without concerns over timeline, scope
HKEX sought market feedback on enhancing climate-related disclosures under its ESG framework.
Developing Financial Markets in Changing Times
Honorary guests, ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. Today I want to speak to you as a market re
Amendments to the Mortgage Insurance Programme
The Insurance Scheme operates on a commercial basis and aims to help promote home ownership and security for citizens, while also helping to maintain the stability of the banking system.
HKTDC takes Hong Kong to Bangkok
Think Business, Think Hong Kong showcases city as a premium business location and explores Hong Kong – Thailand collaboration opportunities
Hong Kong Deposit Protection Board Annual Report 2022-2023
The Hong Kong Deposit Protection Board (the Board) published its Annual Report for 2022-2023.
Smart Finance will be orchestrating the Global Web 3.0 Technology Summit in Hong Kong
On July 20, 2023.
Hong Kong may relax mortgage loan-to-value ratios amid sluggish property market: Financial Secretary Paul Chan
The government, along with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, will balance financial stability and the interests of first-time buyers, Paul Chan says.
Boost for RMB internationalisation
Dual Counter Model for leading RMB-HKD stocks accelerates move towards global deployment.
Exporter confidence hits two-year high
Trade recovery set to accelerate in the second half but geopolitical uncertainties leave traders cautious.
CSRC and SFC hold high-level meeting in Hong Kong
Enhance and expand various mutual market access schemes
Record of Discussion of the Meeting of the Exchange Fund Advisory Committee Currency Board Sub-Committee held on 27 April 2023
(Approved for Issue by the Exchange Fund Advisory Committee by circulation)
HKMA sets green standard
The authority is bringing investors, manufacturers, logistics firms and customers clarity on sustainable finance.
HKTDC T-box programme launches new stream
Free support to help SMEs integrate ESG initiatives into business
Hong Kong – the place to fast track a financial career
Hong kong- A city full of oppotunities
Hong Kong's pioneering role in the evolution of money
A new ecosystem will develop that will help traditional companies settle their business digitally.
Gazettal of Betting Duty (Amendment) Bill 2023
(Source : Information Services Department)
SFC consults on revisions to takeovers and share buy-back rules
Takeovers and Mergers and Share Buy-backs
The People's Bank of China will issue Renminbi Bills through the Central Moneymarkets Unit of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority
The People's Bank of China announces that a tender of three-month and one-year RMB Bills of the PBOC will be held on Tuesday, 23 May 2023, for settlement on Thursday, 25 May 2023.
Swap Connect commences today
Planned System Enhancement for the Faster Payment System on 14 May 2023
Fintech and ESG in banking careers
IMF highly commends HKSAR Government's efforts to boost economic growth and safeguard financial stability
Management consultancy – a career for analytical and curious minds
Banking Sector Defers Repayment of Trade Facilities by Another 90 Days
Hong Kong, Chile strengthen links
Tentative issuance schedule for HKSAR Government Bonds under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme
SFC welcomes Stock Exchange consultation on climate-related reporting requirements for listed companies
HKMA 2023 Pay Review
Customs Normalisaton Boosts Hong Kong-Guangdong Trade
Traditional Businesses Jostle for Digital Engagement at Dubai Crypto Expo
Exchange Fund Abridged Balance Sheet and Currency Board Account
SFC consults on proposed subsidiary legislation for implementing an uncertificated securities market in Hong Kong
Financing journey to net zero
REMINDER OF DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS TO THE LISTING COMMITTEE AND LISTING REVIEW COMMITTEE
Resolve2Win campaign debuts in Bangkok, promoting Hong Kong's legal services
The People's Bank of China will issue Renminbi Bills through the Central Moneymarkets Unit of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Tonghai Securities Obtains Approval from SFC, Becomes One of the Pioneers to Provide Virtual Asset Related Services in Hong Kong
EXCHANGE PUBLISHES LISTING COMMITTEE REPORT 2022
Exchange Fund Bills Tender Results
Investor identification regime to take effect on 20 March 2023
Residential Mortgage Survey Results for January 2023
HKEX WELCOMES ADDITIONAL STOCK CONNECT TRADING DAYS
Hong Kong's Middle East mission lays groundwork for new business opportunities
ADJUSTMENT OF LINK REIT STRUCTURED PRODUCTS, FUTURES AND OPTIONS
SFC and CSRC enter into an MoU on regulatory cooperation
The People's Bank of China will issue Renminbi Bills through the Central Moneymarkets Unit of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Gateways play to their strengths
City sets sights on Riyadh
HKEX SIGNS COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH SAUDI TADAWUL GROUP
Adjustment of Base Rate
HKEX is ready to make a big jump in Rabbit Year
Interest rate of the third interest payment for Silver Bond Series due 2024
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority, as representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region G
Closing the fintech gap
Demand for innovative solutions and need for profitability and regulatory compliance are pushing fintech firms and incumbents together.
Beijing, Hong Kong open new chapter
The 25th edition of the cities'annual symposium celebrates the adoption of a new pattern and expanding unlimited business opportunities.
Hong Kong's Trade-Show Sector Optimistic Over Prospects for 2023 Reboot
Easing of Covid restrictions on both sides of the border trigger expectations that business as normal may be finally back on the agenda.
Overwhelming interest among global financial leaders to attend 16th Asian Financial Forum
First mega financial event of the year examining current state of global economy
LISTING NOMINATING COMMITTEE SEEKS CANDIDATES FOR LISTING REVIEW COMMITTEE
Listing Nominating Committee of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited is now seeking applications from individuals interested in serving on the Exchange’s Listing Review Committee and the GEM Listing Review Committee.
Consultation on establishing policy holders' protection scheme launched
The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) published today (December 30) a consultation paper on the proposal to establish a policy holders' protection scheme (PPS), and launched a three-month public consultation exercise.
Easier travel boon for Hong Kong
The HKTDC’s Executive Director tells a Hang Seng University that the city’s bridge role has become critical.
HKEX in 2022: Year in Review
2022 has been an extremely busy and productive year for HKEX.
Composite Interest Rate: End of November 2022
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced the composite interest rate at the end of November 2022.1
Navigating mature innovation ecosystem
Entrepreneur Day and Start-up Express help innovators adapt to the post-pandemic era, as the nascent technology community comes of age.
HKEX HOSTS INAUGURAL IMPACT SUMMIT, CHAMPIONING PURPOSE-DRIVEN RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS
Over 300 representatives from business and not-for-profit and social sectors attend HKEX’s Inaugural Impact Summit.
Road to net zero
An HKTDC research webinar explains how to track and reward carbon saving.
SFC concludes consultation on the position limit regime and proposes further changes
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today published consultation conclusions and began a further consultation on proposed changes to the position limit regime.
Tentative issuance schedule for Exchange Fund Bills and Notes
The quarterly schedule is issued in the second month of each quarter (i.e. February, May, August and November), covering the EFBN tenders in the following quarter.
BIP Asia Forum
IP professionals from across the globe come together to discuss the way forward.
Hong Kong FinTech Week 2022
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) today (31 October) co-organised the seventh edition of the city’s flagship fintech event, Hong Kong FinTech Week 2022, with Invest Hong Kong.
Hong Kong to Unveil Virtual Asset Policy Statement
Hong Kong’s commitment to supporting innovation in the global virtual assets community is likely to be the overarching theme of the upcoming policy statement. Due to take place between October 31 and November 1, compliance teams should ensure they keep up with the remarks made at Hong Kong FinTech Week by regulators and government officials.
Asia Summit on Global Health
The second edition of this signature event will chart a new course for healthcare as COVID-19 pulls more resources into the field.
HKMA's Monthly Statistical Bulletin
October 2022 - Issue No. 338
SFC-HKMA's joint product survey shows increasing participation of intermediaries and investors
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) released the findings of their 2021 joint survey on the Sale of Non-exchange Traded Investment Products by licensed corporations (LCs) and registered institutions (RIs) (Note 1).
HKTDC launches GoGBA Day for the International Business Community
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development Office co-organised the inaugural GoGBA Day on Thursday (22 Sept).
Court sets pre-trial review date for unlicensed activities prosecution
The Eastern Magistrates' Court today fixed the pre-trial review date for prosecutions against Mr Tony Choi Yick Man and Mr Ma Yau Tim after they pleaded not guilty to charges by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) for unlicensed activities.
Seminar held in Bangladesh on seeking investment from China's Hong Kong
A seminar has been held in Bangladesh to call on investors from China's Hong Kong to invest in Bangladesh with its pro-investment environment.
Hong Kong's Latest Foreign Currency Reserve Assets Figures Released
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced today 7th September that the official foreign currency reserve assets of Hong Kong amounted to US$431.8 billion as at the end of August 2022 (end-July 2022: US$441.8 billion).
SFC welcomes Central Government's support to enhance Hong Kong's IFC status
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) welcomes the support of the Central Government and initiatives announced by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) to broaden Stock Connect and further enhance Hong Kong's position as an offshore Renminbi (RMB) centre and a risk management centre.
HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and Salon de TE open in September
Events run under EXHIBITION+ model and open to the public.
Fixed Rate Mortgage Scheme
In recent months, market participants have been closely following global financial developments, particularly the pace of interest rate hikes in the US. For many Hong Kong residents, local interest rate movements directly impact their ability to purchase properties or their financial burden of repaying mortgages. If long-term interest rate risk is a key concern to them, an option worth considering is the Fixed Rate Mortgage Scheme.
Regulatory updates on investments in virtual assets and insurance-linked securities by SFC-authorised funds
On 8 July 2022, Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued new guidance and requirements regarding investments in virtual assets and insurance-linked securities (ILS) by SFC-authorised funds.
7th Belt and Road Summit opens this month in hybrid format
Jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the seventh Belt and Road Summit will take place on 31 August and 1 September (Wednesday and Thursday). Activities on the first day will be held both physically and online at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre while the second day will be entirely online. As part of celebrations to mark the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, this year’s Belt and Road Summit will run under the theme “Heralding a New Chapter: Collaborate and Innovate”.
Result of the tenders of the People's Bank of China RMB Cs held on 22 August 2022
Numbers.
SFC to upgrade industry practitioners' competency standards
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today released consultation conclusions on proposals to update its entry requirements for licence applicants and its ongoing competency standards for corporations and individual practitioners.
HKTDC and Huatai International launch strategic partnership
Leveraging Hong Kong as deal making platform. To help Chinese enterprises realise dual-circulation business opportunities.
HKMA: Credit Card Lending Survey Results for Second Quarter 2022
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority published the credit card lending survey results for the second quarter of 2022.
HKMA:Tentative issuance schedule for Exchange Fund Bills and Notes
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued today (15 August) a tentative issuance schedule for Exchange Fund Bills and Notes (EFBNs) for the coming quarter of October to December 2022.
SFC sets out the way forward for green and sustainable finance
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today published its Agenda for Green and Sustainable Finance to set out further steps to support Hong Kong’s role as a regional green finance centre, having achieved the goals set out in its Strategic Framework for Green Finance.
The HKMA has adjusted the Base Rate upward by 75 basis points to 2.75%
The HKMA has adjusted the Base Rate upward by 75 basis points to 2.75% according to the established mechanism with immediate effect.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority - HKMA and Cyberport jointly promote use of regulatory technology (Regtech) in Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and Cyberport, supported by Deloitte, co-organised on 21 July the second AML Regtech Lab (AMLab)
Enhanced currency swap agreement signed between PBOC, HKMA
Its size has also been expanded from 500 billion yuan (about $75 billion) to 800 billion yuan.
Q&As on impacts of the US rate hike and global financial environment on Hong Kong’s financial stability and monetary market
The Federal Open Market Committee of the Federal Reserve (US Fed) announced a rate hike in the early morning today (Hong Kong time) following its two-day meeting, raising the target range for the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 0.25-0.5%. In accordance with the established mechanism, the HKMA has raised the Base Rate for the Discount Window by 25 basis points to 0.75% with immediate effect.
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) published its latest Quarterly Report
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today published its latest Quarterly Report which summarises key developments from October to December 2021.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority - Exchange Fund Position at end-December 2021
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) today (27 January) published the unaudited financial position of the Exchange Fund at end-December 2021.
15th Asian Financial Forum attracts 63,000+ viewers
43% of participants show optimism on outlook for 2022 economy
HKTDC’s MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse open today
60+ global experts examine future of marketing and e-commerce
SFC Concludes Consultation on Changes to the Open-ended Fund Companies Regime
Hong Kong-Mainland ETF Cross-listing Approved
Half-Yearly Monetary & Financial Stability Report (March 2020)
Press Conference on Research Report for Fintech Adoption and Innovation in the Hong Kong Banking Industry
Hong Kong’s Financial System: Robust and Advancing
HK Financial Services
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