East Asia

Effective Exchange Rate Index

     The effective exchange rate index for the Hong Kong dollar on Tuesday, December 24, 2024 is 107.5 (same as yesterday's index).

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HyD signs works contract for Hiram's Highway Improvement Stage 2 - Dualling of Hiram's Highway from Marina Cove to Sai Kung Town (with photo)

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     The Highways Department today (December 24) signed a works contract with China State-AICL-CSCEL Joint Venture for Hiram's Highway Improvement Stage 2 – Dualling of Hiram's Highway from Marina Cove to Sai Kung Town.
 
     The contract primarily comprises the improvement of the sections of Hiram's Highway...Read More »


Fraudulent mobile application related to Bank of Singapore Limited

The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:

     The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to a press release issued by Bank of Singapore Limited relating to a fraudulent mobile application (App), which has been reported to the HKMA. A hyperlink...Read More »


Phishing instant messages related to Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited

The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:

     The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to a press release issued by Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited relating to phishing instant messages, which have been reported to the HKMA. A hyperlink...Read More »


Hong Kong Customs detects smuggling case involving ocean-going vessel with goods worth about $70 million seized (with photo)

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     Hong Kong Customs on December 9 detected a suspected case of using an ocean-going vessel to smuggle goods to Malaysia at the Kwai Chung Container Terminals. A large batch of suspected smuggled printed circuit boards with an estimated market value of about $70 million was seized.

     Through intelligence analysis and risk...Read More »


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