Hong kong: Hong Kong's stock market ended lower Friday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 0.89 percent to close at 24,858.82 points. The market witnessed a decline across several indices, reflecting a downturn in investor sentiment.

According to Namibia Press Agency, the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index also saw a decrease, falling 0.96 percent to end at 8,895.28 points. Additionally, the Hang Seng Tech Index experienced a significant drop, falling 1.56 percent to close at 5,460.3 points. These declines indicate a challenging day for the market, with technology and enterprise sectors notably affected.