Hong Kong

Hang Seng Bank China Ltd names Ryan Yue Sheng Song as vice chairman and chief executive

Song is also appointed as a member of the Executive Committee of Hang Seng Bank.

Hang Seng Bank China Ltd names Ryan Yue Sheng Song as vice chairman and chief executive

Song is also appointed as a member of the Executive Committee of Hang Seng Bank.

Bank of Singapore appoints Derrick Tan as Hong Kong branch chief executive

Tan is also Bank of Singapore’s global market head for Greater China and North Asia.

Smart card dominance dampens Hong Kong's mobile payments growth

Smaller e-payments players are finding it hard to gain traction against the ubiquitous card.

Hong Kong and China amongst the most vulnerable to a banking crisis

Hong Kong has one of the worst credit-to-GDP gaps globally.

Citi Private Bank names Catherine Cheung as Asia Pacific strategist

She will be based in Hong Kong and report to Ken Peng, Citi Private Bank’s Asia Pacific chief investment strategist.

Mobile wallets dominate Hong Kong payments in early 2018

Even though half of consumers encountered difficulties with the mobile app.

Hang Seng Bank unveils mobile security key to enhance e-banking services

It will replace customers' need for a physical security device.

BEA HK's profits ballooned 151.1% YoY to $1.19b

The disposal of Tricor Holdings accounted for a third of the profits.

Hang Seng Bank's profits rose 23% YoY to $2.56b

Net interest income also increased thanks to a steady loan pipeline.

ICBC Hong Kong's loan growth to boost earnings by 10%

Demand for project financing and mortgages will push loans up.

HSBC kickstarts RMB remittance from Hong Kong to China

This is after China eases cross-border RMB transaction policy for individuals.

Hong Kong banks bust out the chatbots

Digital savvy clients may soon prefer to interact more with chatbots.

Big Hong Kong banks lock mortgage rates amidst Fed hike worries

HSBC and BOC locked their rates at 1.68% which is lower than the industry standard of 2.15%.

SFC slaps Credit Suisse with $39.3m penalty

The bank self-reported its various internal control and systems failures to the regulator.

Hong Kong banks may need to lift deposit and interbank lending rates

No thanks to higher funding required for retail deposits.