Hong Kong Official: Deflation Run Is Over
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Financial Secretary Henry Tang said Monday that Hong Kong&#39;s extended streak of deflation is officially over after 68 months. &quot;According to the trend of the consumer price index of the past few months, I believe
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Hong Kong&#39;s leading stocks reversed course and were down 0.20 percent by midday as investors took profits ahead of a US interest rate announcement later in the week, when a rate rise is widely anticipated, analysts said.
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Suspension of Canadian beef imports will be partially lifted by the Hong Kong government, which will resume processing applications with immediate effect, the Food and Environmental
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The time is right for China to end its currency&#39;s peg to the US dollar and it should do so in the interest of curbing domestic inflation and bolstering the global economy, the International Monetary Fund said.
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China's money market rates fell on Friday as an IPO-related funding squeeze ended, causing the seven-day repo rate to plunge, while most bond yields dropped after a good 10-year bond auction.
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Hong Kong&#39;s status as one of Asia&#39;s leading financial markets suffered a heavy blow yesterday as the US$3bn listing of the world&#39;s largest property trust
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LONDON - David Eldon will retire next year as chairman of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd. and the Hang Seng Bank, HSBC Group, one of the world&#39;s largest banking and financial service organizations, said Monday.
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China needs to finish reforming its fragile banks before it ends capital controls that limit free trading of its currency, the country&#39;s banking regulator said Wednesday.
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Haruhiko Kuroda, special adviser to the Cabinet and former vice minister for international affairs at the Finance Ministry, gave his personal thoughts on the revaluation of the Chinese currency in an interview with Asahi Shimbun senior staff writer Manabu
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China's central bank sought on Friday to soothe concerns over its first interest rate hike in nearly a decade, saying it will not have a big impact on the economy or the pegged yuan currency.
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Top insurance brokers in Hong Kong have stopped accepting controversial commissions from insurance companies, reflecting the continuing fallout from a scandal rocking the industry in the US.. Sources within
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Chinaâs annual inflation rate dropped sharply in November, heartening policy makers who have been striving to cool the economy and reducing chances of a further rise in interest rates in the near term.
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HONG KONG Traders on Monday decreased bets that the yuan would be allowed to strengthen after Prime Minister Wen Jiabao of China said increasing speculation in the currency would delay an easing of its fixed exchange rate to the US dollar.
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Good news for officials who are trying to cool an overheated economy; austerity measures to remain. BEIJING  - China reported a marked slowdown in investment and money supply growth Monday, but stubbornly
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Senior Chinese officials have  welcomed Hong Kong's election results in which the pro-Beijing  camp retained a comfortable majority, saying people in the  Asian financial hub voted for stability and prosperity.
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By From news reports  Repairs to the six submarine cable systems damaged by an earthquake off Taiwan in December are now complete, according to Hong Kong's telephone regulator.
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Bank of Japan says prices will rise 0.1% in &#39;05, but it will likely keep ultra-low interest rates. TOKYO  - Japan&#39;s five-year bout with deflation is likely to end next year, the Bank of Japan said