HSBC asks Hang Seng Bank to clean up bad Hong Kong property debt
HSBC Holdings has taken the unusual step of getting directly involved in pushing its Hong Kong subsidiary, Hang Seng Bank, to offload portfolios of...
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Societe Generale opens India GIFT City branch
September 25, 2025 Societe Generale has opened new branch in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), the first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) in...
Travellers return to Hong Kong airport as flights resume after Ragasa disruptions
Published: 2:16pm, 25 Sep 2025Updated: 4:08pm, 25 Sep 2025 Air travellers have been flocking to Hong Kong’s airport after powerful typhoon Ragasa lashed the...
Kimmel’s ABC Return Draws Over 6 Million Viewers, Network Says
ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel drew in over six million viewers for his first broadcast on Sept. 23 after his show was canceled over...
China’s state buyers buttress stock run with US$553 billion in holdings
China’s state buyers have emerged as one of the biggest groups of investors in the nation’s US$12 trillion stock market, underscoring how government support...
China vows faster global roll-out of BeiDou, its GPS rival, to expand ‘friends’
Beijing has pledged to accelerate the global adoption of its home-grown BeiDou satellite navigation system, an alternative to the US-run Global Positioning System (GPS)...
Singapore gives Meta deadline to fight scams as US$776,400 fine looms
The Singapore government has ordered Meta to put in place measures such as facial recognition to curb Facebook impersonation scams in the first such...
New Zealand Now ‘Awakened’ Against CCP’s Ambitions, Says China Expert
Two recent incidents involving the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in New Zealand have prompted warnings from experts, who say Pacific countries—including Australia—should stay vigilant...
Bakery Salmonella Outbreak in China Sickens More Than 130, Mostly Children, Sparks Censorship
More than 130 people, mostly children, were hospitalized in China’s southwestern Guizhou Province after eating sandwiches from a local bakery chain, in what officials...