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Sensex Gains 200 Points and Nifty Tops 23,300 as Indian Indices Rally Post Fed's 25bps Rate Hike
Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 opened sharply higher on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve raised rates by 25bps.
Sep 17, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongCSRC and SFC Tighten Hong Kong IPO Scrutiny in Quality Push That May Slow But Not Dampen Deal Flow
China's CSRC has asked nine pre-approved mainland companies to pause their Hong Kong IPO processes, signaling a new quality threshold for listings
Sep 16, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongHSBC and ICICI Emerge as Top GIFT City Lenders With $19.3 Billion in FX Loans Under RBI Swap Facility
HSBC and ICICI Bank combined disbursed $19.3 billion through RBI's FCNR concessional swap facility at GIFT City
Sep 16, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongBrookfield Acquires ASX-Listed Reliance Worldwide for A$4.1 Billion in Global Plumbing Platform Deal
Brookfield Asset Management has agreed to acquire Reliance Worldwide Corporation (ASX: RWC) for approximately A$4.1 billion or US$2.8 billion
Sep 16, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongAres Strengthens Hong Kong Direct Lending Desk with BGH Capital Senior Hire
James Garforth joins Ares Management as Principal, Asia Direct Lending, based in Hong Kong.
Sep 15, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongHKSTP Scales Unicorn Pipeline With Expanded Support as HK Fundraising Booms
Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation is expanding financial support programs to attract global tech startups and incubate unicorns
Sep 14, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongSun Hung Kai Properties Posts 4.6% Profit Rise to HK$22.85B Amid Hong Kong Property Recovery
Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP) reported underlying profit rose 4.6% to HK$22.85 billion for the year ending June 2026
Sep 11, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongPort City Colombo Targets Indian Tech Firms as Lower-Cost Singapore Alternative
Port City Colombo's SEZ is actively recruiting Indian tech companies seeking to reduce operational concentration risk from India-only bases
Sep 11, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongState Street Names Tim Helyar as Asia-Pacific Head, Signaling Hong Kong Commitment
State Street has appointed Tim Helyar as its Asia-Pacific head, replacing Lochiel Crafter who led the region previously
Sep 9, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongHKU Launches Hong Kong's First University Wealth Management Academy to Serve Rising 'New Money'
University of Hong Kong has established Hong Kong's first university-led wealth management academy amid rapid private wealth growth
Sep 9, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongJollibee Plans HKEX Spin-Off of Overseas Operations to Capture Southeast Asian Investor Demand
Philippine restaurant group Jollibee is pursuing a Hong Kong Stock Exchange listing for its international operations
Sep 9, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongMoody's: AI's $3 Trillion Buildout Tests Asia Power Grids and Water Supply, Creating Market Winners
AI's $3 trillion infrastructure buildout will strain Asia's power grids, water supply, and critical resources, Moody's warns
Sep 9, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongThailand's SET Reforms Listing Rules to Attract Tech and Foreign Firms Across 10 Key Industries
Thailand's SET has adapted listing criteria for technology companies and foreign firms across 10 high-growth sectors
Sep 8, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongAsian Markets Mixed as GIFT Nifty Points Lower; US-Iran Tensions and CPI in Focus
GIFT Nifty futures signaled a negative opening for Indian markets as Asian trading turned mixed amid US-Iran tensions and anticipation of the US CPI release
Sep 8, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongHong Kong Poised to Overtake New York and London as World's Top Finance Hub, GFCI Creator Says
The creator of the Global Financial Centres Index predicts an Asian city will eventually surpass London and New York as the world's top finance hub.
Sep 4, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongInnoCare Pharma Publishes Q2 2026 Earnings Deck as HK Biotech Sector Watches Pipeline Milestones
InnoCare Pharma publishes Q2 2026 earnings call slide deck as Hong Kong biotech investors track pipeline versus cash burn
Sep 4, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongHong Kong Property Market Braces for Fed Rate Hike After Warsh Doubles September Odds to 60%
Hong Kong property market is bracing for a US Fed rate hike after Jackson Hole remarks doubled September hike probability to 60% โ HK's USD peg forces automatic transmission.
Sep 2, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongShein Plunges 10% on Hong Kong Debut, Valuation Slumps to $26B From $66B Peak
Shein shares plunged 10% on their Hong Kong debut, falling to HK$43.72 from an IPO price of HK$48.56, valuing the company at roughly $26.3 billion.
Sep 1, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongHong Kong Stocks Fall on Middle East Tensions and Rising US Rate-Hike Fears
Hong Kong equities declined as Middle East geopolitical tensions and rising US rate-hike expectations dampened risk sentiment.
Sep 1, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongLeios Therapeutics Signs Exclusive License and Investment Deal with China Medical System for 10XB-101
Leios Therapeutics signs exclusive licensing agreement and strategic investment deal with China Medical System Holdings for 10XB-101, a novel injectable for focal fat reduction.
Aug 31, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongHKEX Tech 100 Adds Pony AI and WeRide as Exchange Pivots Index Toward AI Stocks
HKEX will add autonomous-driving firms Pony AI and WeRide to its Tech 100 Index in a quarterly reshuffle.
Aug 29, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongAsia-Pacific Family Offices Double Down on Impact Investing: ESG Allocations Jump to 27% of Portfolios
Asia-Pacific family offices allocating over half their portfolios to impact/ESG strategies jumped to 27% this year, from 17% last year
Aug 26, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongNZX Incoming CEO Mirza Targets Scale and Liquidity for New Zealand Exchange
NZX incoming CEO Hishaam Mirza, former NZ Super Fund executive starting in September, aims to address NZX persistent liquidity and scale challenges relative to the ASX.
Aug 26, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongZhongAn Online P&C Insurance Reports Q2 2026 Earnings as China InsurTech Faces Platform Headwinds
ZhongAn Online Insurance ZZHGF reported Q2 2026 earnings as China digital insurer faces growth sensitivity to Ant Financial and JD.com platform volume cycles and CBIRC regulatory environment.
Aug 26, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongTrivago CEO's AI Playbook for Beating Disruption Offers a Blueprint for Travel Tech Incumbents
Trivago CEO Johannes Thomas used AI to build a strategic playbook for beating back disruption from AI-driven travel search platforms
Aug 25, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongSensex and Nifty Slip as US-Iran Standoff Pushes Crude Prices Higher, Squeezing India's Import Bill
Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell as US-Iran military standoff tensions elevated crude oil prices globally.
Aug 25, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongChina AI Buildout Boosted by Unitree IPO and Alibaba's $10B Investment
Unitree Robotics files for IPO amid China's accelerating AI hardware investment cycle
Aug 24, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongTesla and Chinese Automakers Launch Vehicle Recalls Affecting Millions in China
Tesla is among automakers recalling vehicles in China due to door mechanism defects that may be difficult to open
Aug 23, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongHKEX Extends Listing Application Window to 12 Months to Attract More IPO Candidates
Hong Kong Stock Exchange grants a three-year waiver extending listing application windows from six to twelve months, reducing listing cancellation risk and increasing competitiveness versus rival exchanges.
Aug 22, 2026
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong KongStock Markets Today: Sensex, Nifty Show Resilience Amid Global Caution
Indian benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, traded marginally higher in early deals despite cautious global cues stemming from elevated crude oil prices due to geopolitical uncertainties and a sharp fall in US markets
Aug 21, 2026