CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited
CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited (HKSE: 1883) is trading at HK$2.40, about ₹29 at today's HKD/INR rate, as of 29 Sep 2026, 4:08 AM ET, down 0.21% today. Indian residents can buy CITIC Telecom International from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
HK$2.39
Today's high
HK$2.40
52 week low
HK$2.37
52 week high
HK$2.86
1883 opened at HK$2.40, closed previously at HK$2.40, and has traded between HK$2.37 and HK$2.86 over the past 52 weeks.
About
CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited operates globally as a comprehensive telecommunications service provider. It offers a wide array of carrier services, including advanced mobile roaming solutions like signaling (SCCP), multiple IMSI options, and pre-paid roaming, as well as virtual network enablement (MVNE, GMVNO), IP packet exchange, and SMS firewall protection. Its international portfolio extends to voice hubbing for both mobile and fixed line operators, data roaming, SMS services, and cutting-edge data platforms such as a datamall, big data analytics, and Internet of Things (IoT) services. For enterprise clients, the company delivers robust solutions encompassing network connectivity, data center management, cloud computing, stringent information security, specialized enterprise mobile services, and integrated voice and information systems. It also facilitates Internet-based communications through its Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS), catering to handset manufacturers and Over-The-Top (OTT) operators. In Macau, CITIC Telecom is pivotal in developing digital infrastructure and applications. It provides essential communication support for key facilities like airports, entertainment venues, and major events such as the Macau Grand Prix, while also supplying local and international roaming services to individual consumers. Its consumer offerings include local 4G mobile services, extensive roaming capabilities (including the Greater Bay Area), and OTT TV. Furthermore, the company provides local and international fixed-line telephony, handset sales, Wi-Fi hotspots, and home broadband solutions. Incorporated in 1997 and headquartered in Kwai Chung, Hong Kong, the company was previously known as CITIC 1616 Holdings Limited until it adopted its current name in 2010. It operates as a subsidiary of CITIC Limited.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
4.47M
Market cap
HK$8.86B
P/E Ratio
9.58
Price-to-sales ratio
0.93
Enterprise value
HK$10.29B
Free cash flow yield
19.37%
Debt-to-equity ratio
0.29
Return on equity
8.37%
ROIC
6.72%
Beta
0.22
Dividend yield
7.52%
Last dividend
HK$0.19
Financial overview
Revenue
HK$9.57B
Earnings per share
HK$0.25
Free cash flow
HK$1.90B
Net profit margin
9.70%
Gross margin
19.58%
EBITDA
HK$1.96B
Revenue growth
-0.06%
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How to buy CITIC Telecom International from India
Indian residents can buy CITIC Telecom International shares through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open a Paasa account
Complete digital KYC with your PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds under LRS
Transfer INR from your Indian bank account. Your bank reports the remittance under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and converts it to US dollars and then to HKD.
Search for CITIC Telecom International and place an order
Find CITIC Telecom International by name or by its ticker, 1883, and choose an order type. Many Hong Kong listings trade in board lots, so the smallest order is one lot rather than one share. CITIC Telecom International trades 7:00 am – 1:30 pm IST; orders can only execute during that window.
Track holdings and download tax reports
Follow your CITIC Telecom International position in HKD and INR, and use Paasa's capital-gains and dividend statements when you file your Indian return.
Read the full guide: how to invest in CITIC Telecom International from India
Trading and taxes when buying CITIC Telecom International from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:30 am – 4:00 pm HKT
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. CITIC Telecom International’s current yield is 7.52%.Dividend tax explained
- Estate or inheritance tax
- May applyHong Kong has no estate duty.Estate tax explained
Custody. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.
FAQs
Can Indian residents buy CITIC Telecom International stock?
Yes. CITIC Telecom International (1883) has been listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 2007, in the Telecommunications Services industry, and Indian residents can buy it through Paasa. You fund the account from your Indian bank under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the money is converted to US dollars and then to HKD. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.
How much does one CITIC Telecom International share cost in rupees?
One CITIC Telecom International share is HK$2.40 — about ₹29 at an HKD/INR rate of 12.25 on 28 Sep 2026. Both the CITIC Telecom International price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.
What are the LRS and TCS rules for buying CITIC Telecom International from India?
Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability. FX and the LRS declaration are handled by your bank when you fund your account.
What is the minimum I can buy of CITIC Telecom International?
Many Hong Kong listings trade in board lots, so the smallest order is one lot rather than one share.
How are gains on CITIC Telecom International shares taxed in India?
Hong Kong generally does not levy capital gains tax on non-resident individual investors for HKEX-listed stocks, so the tax is an India-side one. Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the HKD/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the CITIC Telecom International price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.
Does CITIC Telecom International pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?
Yes. CITIC Telecom International pays a dividend and the current yield is 7.52%; the last declared dividend was HK$0.19 per share, about ₹2.33. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Paasa's dividend report lists the gross dividend and any tax withheld for each payment.
When can I trade CITIC Telecom International from India?
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange trades 7:00 am – 1:30 pm IST in Indian time. It also halts for lunch, 9:30 am – 10:30 am IST. Orders can only execute during that window.
Is there estate or inheritance tax on CITIC Telecom International shares held from India?
Hong Kong has no estate duty.
Do I have to declare CITIC Telecom International shares in my Indian tax return?
Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. Paasa gives you a Schedule FA-ready statement listing your CITIC Telecom International holding, its cost and its closing value.
How do I sell CITIC Telecom International and bring the money back to India?
You sell during market hours (7:00 am – 1:30 pm IST) and the proceeds settle in HKD in your Paasa account. From there you can hold the balance, reinvest, or repatriate. Funds can be withdrawn in any currency to any bank account in your own name. Whether the sale is short- or long-term is decided by the 24-month holding period.