Category Archives: Governance Regulation

Interest rate of second interest payment for series of retail green bonds due 2026

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced that the interest rate for the second payment of [...]

Hong Kong’s securities industry extends earnings growth into first half of 2024

Hong Kong’s securities industry experienced significant growth in net profits for the first half of [...]

Insurance Authority warns against fraudulent article with false or misleading information

The Insurance Authority (IA) has issued a warning about a fraudulent article on two webpages [...]

Use of Artificial Intelligence for Monitoring of Suspicious Activities

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is promoting the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to [...]

Hong Kong’s Latest Foreign Currency Reserve Assets Figures Released

As of the end of August 2024, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority reported that Hong [...]

SFC announces arrangements to facilitate distribution of research reports of eligible ETFs under Stock Connect

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued new guidelines for intermediaries distributing research reports [...]

No Trading Today in Securities and Derivatives Markets Due to Issuance of Typhoon Signal No.8

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has announced the cancellation of all trading sessions, [...]

Taskforce on SME Lending holds its inaugural meeting

The inaugural meeting of the Joint Taskforce on SME Lending, established by the Hong Kong [...]

Deputy general manager of construction company charged by ICAC for taking $2m bribe for securing project works for subcontractor

On September 3, the ICAC charged Xu Wenju, a deputy general manager at China Railway [...]

International graft fighters in Hong Kong to get equipped for co-building ‘Clean Silk Road’ with innovative technology

Twenty-seven anti-corruption experts from 13 Belt and Road (B&R) countries are in Hong Kong for [...]