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Hong Kong mortgage loans hit 12-month high of US$3.4 billion as low rates lure refinancers

Hong Kong’s approved mortgage loans surged to a one-year high in May as more homebuyers sought to refinance their existing…

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Breaking | Mainland China, Hong Kong launching Payment Connect scheme to facilitate capital flows

China’s central bank is launching a new connect programme with Hong Kong to facilitate cross-border payments – Beijing’s latest move…

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Hong Kong to study Beijing’s monetary policy, weigh risks before issuing yuan stablecoins

Hong Kong will assess the risks and study Beijing’s monetary policies before launching yuan-pegged stablecoins to bolster the internationalisation of…

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The View | Hong Kong’s stock market has revived but what of the property sector?

Hong Kong needs all the help it can get. Since 2018, the city has suffered one shock after another, preventing…

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Crypto confiscated in Beijing to be liquidated in Hong Kong through licensed exchanges

Beijing’s police authority has unveiled a plan for liquidating cryptocurrencies confiscated in criminal cases by selling them through licensed exchanges…

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Hong Kong housing market bound for slow recovery amid cheaper mortgages: analyst

Hong Kong’s housing market is poised for a gradual recovery starting in the second half of this year, as population…

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Hong Kong SMEs generate new business by making use of their carbon-tracking technologies

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) say they have been generating new business by leveraging their carbon-tracking technologies, despite some financial…

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Hong Kong stablecoin law draws mainland attention as Citic anticipates tokenisation boom

Hong Kong’s move to legalise stablecoins – cryptocurrencies that maintain a fixed value by being pegged to a reference asset…

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Hong Kong embraces data trading as economic engine, finance chief says

Hong Kong is ramping up efforts to become an international data-trading hub by forging ties with mainland China and Southeast…

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Hong Kong homebuyers flock to latest Sierra Sea units as mortgage rates ease

Emboldened by lower mortgage rates, Hong Kong homebuyers on Saturday purchased all 216 of the new units offered at Sun…

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