Trump tariffs
Trans-Pacific freight rates set to recover as tariff window opens
US importers jump at opportunities offered by the 90-day truce
Trading Asia
Asia IPO market braces for headwinds from Trump's trade tempest
Uncertainty hits investor appetite, but tech startups could be Hong Kong's lifesaver
Currencies
Hong Kong authority intervenes to check local currency's rise
HKMA sells HK$46.5bn to prevent strengthening beyond official peg
Trade war
Hong Kong stops U.S.-bound parcels, strikes defiant tone on tariffs
Party representing commercial interests lays out proposals for standing up to Trump
Companies
Chinese companies rush to serve up sunny news in rocky markets
Hong Kong's dismal Monday followed by spate of share buybacks, positive disclosures
Trade war
Mounting fears of global recession hit banks in Asia
Japanese lenders fall sharply on declining hopes of BOJ policy normalization
Politics
CK Hutchison faces key port sale date as Hong Kong stokes patriotism
Prospects for signing deal with BlackRock, originally set for Wednesday, unclear
Retail
Hong Kong retail sales fall 12 straight months as Shenzhen rivalry stings
February figure sinks 13% as locals cross border and mainland visitors spend less
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Finance
Bad loans rise at Chinese state banks ahead of $69bn capital injection
Interest margins fall to record lows amid deflationary pressure
Companies
CK Hutchison tilts more to Europe than China, results show, amid Panama row
Shares fall as Li Ka-shing empire feels geopolitical heat from Trump and Beijing
Equities
CK Hutchison shares volatile as China scrutinizes Panama ports sale
Li Ka-shing family empire faces questions over communication with Beijing
Electric vehicles
Volkswagen, Renault draw closer to China on EVs despite EU tariffs
Earnings shrink at 5 European automakers, spurring cost-saving tie-ups with China
Media & Entertainment
Hong Kong woos global stars after missing out on Taylor Swift
New 50,000-seat stadium boosts city's mega-events scene
Property
Swire profit falls 85% as Hong Kong office slump seen dragging into 2027
Property revaluation losses cancel out bounce from Cathay Pacific, Coca-Cola
Property
Hong Kong property slump spurs shift of hotels to student housing
Investors seek new sources of income in distressed market
Business deals
Panama seeks legal, financial documents on CK Hutchison port sale
Maritime authority to analyze BlackRock deal at cabinet's request
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Business trends
Singapore and Japan lead Asia's shift toward flexible working
Professionals in China most likely to work full time in offices, survey finds
Economy
Hong Kong budget seeks AI growth, civil service savings as deficit swells
City's financial head dismisses tax hikes as solution to revenue woes
Trade war
China markets' bright mood tested as Trump targets tech, shipping
Investors given 'wake-up call' on superpower confrontation, economist says
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Thai-U.S. military drills, Hong Kong budget, Indian watchdog's new boss
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Equities
China stocks diverge as Xi's business outreach fuels tech surge
Hong Kong shares gain but mainland indexes fall after high-profile meeting
Trade war
China girds for 'indirect impact' from Trump's steel tariffs
U.S. move could close more doors just when Chinese steelmakers need exports most
Business trends
Hong Kong follows China in complaining to WTO over Trump tariffs
Japanese and U.S. business pessimism about the city -- and mainland -- deepens
US-China tensions
China's role in Trump's Panama Canal gambit: 5 things to know
Rubio demands 'immediate changes' to waterway where Hong Kong titan runs ports
Business trends
Chinese consumers become thrifty but ready to spend on relaxation
Hit products for 2024 reflect slowing economy and people's worries
Travel & Leisure
Hong Kong fuels panda fever to spur spending with help from Beijing
City now has six pandas, the largest number outside mainland
Trading Asia
Singapore outruns Hong Kong in 'Trump trade' stock rally
ST Index bests Hang Seng as investors eye 'havens'; South Korean stocks fall further
Travel & Leisure
Hong Kong airport expands as Trump tariffs loom
3 runways operating simultaneously reflects government's hope for higher traffic
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India state polls, G20 summit, Hong Kong national security case
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