HongKong

HSBC, Standard Chartered among 11 banks to close, curtail opening hours of 50 branches as Hong Kong fights third wave of coronavirus




HSBC, Standard Chartered and Bank of East Asia are among 11 banks changing their operating hours and closing some of their branches as a third wave of Covid-19 forces Hong Kong to take containment measures.Between them the 11 lenders will partially or completely shut down operations at some 50 branches – about 5 per cent of the city’s total – from Monday or Tuesday. The restrictions come as the latest outbreak pushed the number of infections in Hong Kong towards the 2,000 mark, forcing the…



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