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Hong Kong reasserts role as safe haven in global finance amid Middle East turmoil

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Zhang Shidong,Enoch Yiu
Hong Kong reasserts role as safe haven in global finance amid Middle East turmoil

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The US-Israeli war on Iran has unleashed sharp swings across global energy and financial markets, fuelling demand for safe-haven assets, with Hong Kong emerging as a potential beneficiary across gold, property and capital markets. In the third of a three-part series, we look at Hong Kong’s position as a stable base where demand for property has held firm despite the global turmoil. The seven-week military conflict in...

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The US-Israeli war on Iran has unleashed sharp swings across global energy and financial markets, fuelling demand for safe-haven assets, with Hong Kong emerging as a potential beneficiary across gold, property and capita...

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