HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares on Tuesday jumped 0.11 percent, and past the 22,000 barrier for the first time since April, ahead of a key meeting of the US Federal Reserve later in the day. The benchmark... (more...)

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares rose 0.14 percent Wednesday following upbeat retail sales figures in the United States that suggested the world’s biggest economy was picking up. The benchmark Hang Seng... (more...)

HONG KONG: Gold closed at 1,269.70-1,270.70 US dollars an ounce in Hong Kong on Wednesday, up from Tuesday’s close of 1,253.00-1,254.00. It opened at 1,268.00-1,269.00. (more…)  Read More →

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares rose 1.19 percent Thursday following a Wall Street rally on the back of strong US manufacturing data. The benchmark Hang Seng Index added 245.09 points to 20,868.92. Turnover... (more...)

HONG KONG: Gold closed at 1,247.50-1,248.50 US dollars an ounce in Hong Kong on Thursday, down from Wednesday’s close of 1,249.30-1,250.30 dollars. It opened at 1,246.00-1,247.00. (more…)  Read More →

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks edged lower on Friday, their sixth session of losses following a poor lead from Wall Street, although Shanghai got a lift from strong corporate earnings. The benchmark Hang... (more...)

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks dropped 0.11 percent on Thursday, marking a fifth-straight loss after a roller-coaster session as poor earnings from insurer China Life weighed on the financial sector. The... (more...)

HONG KONG: Gold closed at 1,241.50-1,242.50 US dollars an ounce in Hong Kong on Thursday, up from Wednesday’s close of 1,231.30-1,232.30 dollars. It opened at 1,239.20-1,240.20. (more…)  Read More →

HONG KONG: Gold opened at 1,239.20-1,240.20 US dollars an ounce on Thursday, up from Wednesday’s close of 1,231.30-1,232.30 dollars. (more…)  Read More →

HONG KONG: A Hong Kong hospital has completed the city’s first-ever combined heart and liver transplant in a 20-hour operation involving almost 70 medical staff.  An unidentified 27-year-old woman... (more...)