Tag: #HongKong
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Asian Markets Fell Due to Strict Measures taken to Control the Spread of Covid
Hong Kong, Dec 15 (AFP/APP): Asian markets fell across the board Tuesday as surging virus infections force governments to impose tighter containment measures, trumping the rollout of vaccines, while the pound held gains on hopes for a post-Brexit trade deal. The downbeat mood also comes despite some optimism that US lawmakers are inching towards finally…
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Hong Kong Shares End with Losses
Hong Kong shares have ended in losses.
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Hong Kong Shares Close Lower
Hong Kong shares have closed lower.
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Pakistan’s foreign investment increased or decreased?
Lahore, 16th November: In the first four months of the current financial year, total foreign investment declined by 62%. Baaghi TV: According to the SBP, the total foreign investment during July-October was 42,425 million, 14,500 $ million left the stock market in four months, compared to 1100 $ million in the same period last year. …
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COVID-19: Mandatory testing for travelling to these countries
20th October 2020: Coronavirus tests are mandatory for passengers travelling to London, Hong Kong and Italy. Baaghi TV: Passengers travelling to Hong Kong and Italy will have to undergo coronavirus testing for one hour. Passengers have to book in advance for this test which costs PKR 17,000. Hong Kong and Italy are among the countries…
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Hong Kong stocks rally at open
Hong Kong, Sept 30 (AFP/APP): Hong Kong stocks started Wednesday morning with healthy gains following another batch of data indicating China’s economic recovery remains on track. The Hang Seng Index climbed 1.17 percent, or 273.36 points, to 23,548.89. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index edged up 0.26 percent, or 8.35 points, to 3,232.71, while the Shenzhen…
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Asia markets struggle again as virus trumps Wall St bounce
Hong Kong, Sept 23 (AFP/APP): Asian investors struggled to match their Wall Street counterparts Wednesday, with markets drifting as spiking infection rates, new containment measures and still no US stimulus fuel concerns about economic recovery. After a global rally since March’s nadir, a gloom has descended on equities this month, with uncertainty leading into November’s…
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Hong Kong stocks close with more losses
Hong Kong, Sept 22 (AFP/APP): Hong Kong shares finished Tuesday with more big losses following a rout in New York and Europe as a spike in infections forces governments to reimpose containment measures. The Hang Seng Index shed 0.98 percent, or 233.84 points, to 23,716.85. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell 1.29 percent, or 42.63…
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US imposes sanctions on 11 Chinese officials
Baaghi TV reports that the United States has imposed sanctions on 11 Chinese officials, including Hong Kong’s chief executive. Assets and properties of 11 Chinese officials will be frozen. Sanctions are imposed on those who violate sovereignty. US Secretary of the Treasury says the United States stands with the people of Hong Kong. Hong Kong…
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Hong Kong stocks rally out of blocks
Hong Kong, July 21 (AFP/APP):Hong Kong opened more than one percent higher Tuesday on hopes for a virus vaccine after promising results in early tests. The Hang Seng Index climbed 1.47 percent, or 369.07 points, to 25,427.06. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.49 percent, or 16.40 points, to 3,330.55, while the Shenzhen Composite…