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Property companies Hongkong Land, City Developments and UOL Group rose 4.2%, 4.1% and 3.65%, respectively.Index heavyweights DBS Group and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. were little moved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
The Treasury accused companies operating out of Hong Kong - including Foraben Trading Limited, Hongkong Well International Trading Limited, and Salita Trade Limited - of transferring millions of dollars related to petrochemical sales to China.
From Reuters ● Mar. 9, 2023
The bank's full name is the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and has its origins in the former British colony.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2020
It dwarfed it surroundings and upstaged its neighbour and rival: the expensive, British-owned Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation headquarters, designed by Norman Foster.
From The Guardian ● May 17, 2019
The Crown Colony of Hongkong still continues to do an active trade.
From The Opium Monopoly by Ellen Newbold La Motte
