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HashKey’s lukewarm debut tests Hong Kong’s ambitions as digital asset hub

Shares of HashKey Holdings, operator of Hong Kong’s largest licensed cryptocurrency exchange, were flat on their trading debut, as investors…

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Why South Korea is becoming China’s new bargain travel hotspot amid Japan spat

As Chinese tourists pull back from visiting Japan amid a diplomatic row, a slumping won is positioning South Korea as…

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Opinion | Global finance is quietly moving east

The opening of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Shanghai Centre on December 8 attracted limited attention outside specialist financial circles.…

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The View | India’s property market enters the big league but challenges remain

Numbers do not always tell the whole story. But they are revealing nonetheless. In 2013, direct investment transaction volumes in…

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New entrants steady Hong Kong retail property sector in absence of luxury giants

Taiwanese brand Nap Tea drew long lines when it opened its first Hong Kong store in Mong Kok in February.…

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Macroscope | From climate change to health, global problems need investors to step up

People love to hate governments, and they loathe having to pay taxes. However, from now on, we’ll have to embrace…

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AI stock opportunities lie in ‘battleground’ sectors, not ‘titans’, BofA Securities says

Global investors should shift their focus from Asia’s dominant AI hardware “titans” to a growing group of mid-cap “battleground” sectors…

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Jingdong underperforms Hang Seng on debut despite 60-times oversubscribed IPO

Strong demand for Jingdong Industrials’ HK$2.98 billion (US$383 million) IPO failed to carry through to trading on Thursday, testing investor…

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Hong Kong’s IPO juggernaut projected to raise up to US$45 billion in 2026: KPMG

Hong Kong’s initial public offering (IPO) market is expected to raise up to HK$350 billion (US$45 billion) next year, extending…

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Hong Kong stocks extend losses as Wall Street caution weighs on sentiment

Hong Kong stocks fell for the third consecutive day on Wednesday, tracking a lacklustre session on Wall Street, as investors…

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