
Canada justice department lawyer says Huawei exec committed fraud
Hearings deal with the question of whether the US charges against Meng Wanzhou are also crimes in Canada.

Mobile banking: Your face is the password
HSBC offers corporate customers iPhone facial recognition.
HSBC and ING execute successful blockchain transaction
Letter of Credit transaction facilitated bulk shipment of soybeans for Cargill.

North American businesses are bullish on NAFTA prospects: HSBC
But global survey of firms finds executives are concerned about protectionist policies.
Upgrade your technologies to compete in China: HSBC
Plenty of opportunities for Canadian companies but technology is the differentiator.
Canadian manufacturing unexpectedly strong in Mexico: HSBC report
Big opportunities for primary metal, chemical, and machinery manufacturers.
Nearly half of working age Canadians not saving for retirement
Survey respondents (20%) say money from downsizing or selling property will help pay for retirement.
Economy losing steam as growth slows in Q1
Struggling to maintain its underlying momentum: HSBC
HSBC forecasts US and European recovery in 2016
Global Trade Forecast says lingering lower loonie will boost competitiveness and manufacturing

HSBC cutting global staff by up to 25,000
Aims for cost savings up to $5 billion by 2017; shifts focus to high-growth Asian markets.
Most Canadians expect to semi retire or keep working [INFOGRAPHIC]
HSBC poll suggests older Canadians are also feeling the pinch.
Mid-market enterprises are the overlooked engine of the economy: HSBC
Manufacturing MMEs provide $38.9 billion to Canada’s economy, the bank’s report said.
China’s factories hit highest level in 27 months
Mini stimulus measures in first half of the year after growth slowed to 7.4%.
China factory activity expands for first time this year
Latest sign the world’s second largest economy is stabilizing.
Surveys find China’s manufacturing improves in August
HSBC purchasing managers’ index shows slight expansion, a sign the economy is stabilizing.