StanChart Says Hong Kong Mortgage Rates May Rise, HKEJ Reports
By Sophie Leung -
2011-10-22T01:01:20Z
Hong Kong mortgage rates may rise on increasing capital costs, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported today, citing Benjamin Hung, chief executive officer of Standard Chartered Plc’s Hong Kong unit.
There will be rising competition among banks to attract deposits in the coming three months, the Chinese language newspaper cited Hung as saying.
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