Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.3% to 40,074.87 after the central bank raised its benchmark rate to about 0.5% from 0.25%, ...

Owners registered 47,917 mortgages on various properties in 2024, the least since Centaline Property began tracking the data in 2000.

Hong Kong stocks retreated to an almost four-month low as robust US jobs data pared bets that the Federal Reserve will cut ...

A rate divergence between the US and China erodes the city’s lure as a cheap place for companies to raise funds. It’s time to ...

Massachusetts Senator Peter Durant wants the state to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve amid global clamor for the coin.

After the US Federal Reserve and Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) cut their key policy rate by a full percentage point in 2024, at least two more rates are possible next year, according to ...

The working group will do roadshows and update industry players on new policies and regulatory measures in Hong Kong, association says The Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB) plans to form a working ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Several countries are considering adopting Bitcoin as part of their national reserves. Donald Trump’s proposal for a U.S. Bitcoin reserve has sparked global interest. Countries ...

Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency, could reach the ambitious $1 million price target if the United States establishes a bitcoin strategic reserve, according to an executive at ...

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index climbed 0.7 percent on Friday to close at 19,760.27, recovering from Thursday's losses, while mainland Chinese markets posted sharp declines. The fraught relationship ...