The new 35% additional buyer's stamp duty levied on houses transferred to a trust came into force this week

China blue-chips fell as trade data highlighted impact of Beijing’s strict Covid restrictions and lockdowns on world’s No-2 economy

The Chinese yuan hit an 18-month low in Monday morning trade as concern about its zero-Covid policy and economic slowdown weakened the currency

Rolls Royce is tying up with the aerospace industry to build aircraft and vehicles that are powered by its electric propulsion systems

Equities were on the slide across the Asia-Pacific fuelled by concerns over China’s economic slowdown and soaring global prices

Indian authorities have this year registered at least 700 cases against Indian companies with Chinese nationals on their boards

Elon Musk has raised $7bn in new funding for his attempted $44bn buyout of the social media platform

Asian shares were lifted by positive messages from the US Fed, dismissing fears of more hefty rate rate hikes, but growth worries weighed on the mood in Hong Kong

New York-listed Chinese real estate firm said it will start trading its stock on the Hong Kong exchange on May 11

Hong Kong was in retreat on a holiday-affected trading day with investors nervously waiting for the US to reveal how far it will lift borrowing costs

Shanghai residents are turning to NFT marketplaces like the world's largest, OpenSea, where users can mint content and buy or sell it using cryptocurrencies

Hong Kong bucked the trend across the region finding some minor gains but Sydney, Seoul and Taipei suffered as fears over global growth and inflation dominated