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Hong Kong financial chief predicts growth in mainland China will lift local economy in third quarter; six new Covid-19 cases confirmed
HONG KONG, Oct 26 (SCMP): Returning momentum in mainland economy will have knock-on effect in financial hub, minister Paul Chan predictsBut any recovery will depend on how well Hong Kong can maintain its success in containing the pandemic, he says
Hong Kong exports recovered in September
HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s exports rebounded in September on the back of a recovering Chinese economy, financial secretary Paul Chan said his blog post on Sunday.
Pence staff hit by COVID-19 outbreak as Biden says Trump has surrendered to pandemic
BANGOR, Maine/WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - Vice President Mike Pence campaigned on Sunday despite a COVID-19 outbreak among his aides and President Donald Trump claimed progress as the United States set records for daily infections, prompting Democratic challenger Joe Biden to accuse Trump of surrendering to the pandemic.
Roundup: U.S. equities post weekly losses as traders monitor stimulus, earnings
NEW YORK, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- Wall Street's major averages declined in the week as investors focused on developments regarding additional U.S. coronavirus stimulus, while digesting some earnings reports.
Ex-political aide slapped with more graft charges
SHAH ALAM: An ex-political aide to a former Pakatan Harapan minister was slapped with another two graft-related charges at the Sessions Court here.
Cathay Pacific job cuts slash Hong Kong’s property rentals
HONG KONG: Calls from laid-off Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd pilots began arriving at OKAY Property Agency Ltd not long after the Hong Kong airline announced one of the biggest job cuts in global aviation.
Exclusive: Macron lays ground for netting Brexit compromise on fisheries
PARIS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France is preparing its fishing industry for a smaller catch after Brexit, industry members said, in a sign that President Emmanuel Macron is laying the ground for a delicate compromise to help the European Union strike a trade deal with Britain.
Asian markets mostly up but held back by stimulus uncertainty
Hong Kong, Oct 23, 2020 (AFP) - Asian markets mostly rose Friday but gains were limited as US lawmakers struggled to hammer out a fresh economic rescue package, while there was little initial reaction to the last presidential debate before next month's election.
Ringgit opens flat as greenback regains lost ground
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened flat versus the US dollar today on lack of new catalysts, as the greenback regained its traction due to the possibility of risk aversion returning to the markets.
US stocks advance, benchmark Treasury yields rise
NEW YORK: U.S. stocks gained ground on Thursday after oscillating for much of the session as growing optimism about an imminent U.S. coronavirus relief deal helped offset concern about a global surge in COVID-19 cases.
