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Bupa Hong Kong unveils cross-border health plan amidst Shenzhen demand

Covers inpatient care in Greater China with outpatient benefits in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong explores Central Asia ties with Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan

The government plans talks on logistics infrastructure and light industry development.

Hong Kong to cap ride-hailing permits amidst road, transit concerns

The government cited road capacity and public transport demand in new rules.

Towngas seeks faster approvals for hydrogen trials

The company backed a new energy office tied to China’s five-year development plan.

HK banks to gain on IPO surge and stabilising property market

IPO applications in Hong Kong surged 61% in April compared to March.

Consumers face high fraud losses despite decline in digital fraud attempts

Most fraud occurs at account login and account creation stages.

Nearly eight in 10 workers report emotional exhaustion, few seek help

Workers stay in jobs despite high burnout and low leave rates.

Hongkong Land Q1 profit up 5% as capital recycling hits $4.62b

The group is targeting $5.13b (US$4b) in total capital recycling by 2027.

Colliers Hong Kong taps Adrian Tand amidst industrial sector shift

The veteran property adviser will oversee industrial strategy and client advisory services.

Hong Kong insurers tighten pricing on complex construction risks, Aon says

Underwriters sharpen scrutiny on high-risk projects amidst rising catastrophe exposure.

CRE investments rise 41% to $12.5 in Q1

JLL said easing financing conditions and education-related demand supported activity.

External debt climbs to $16t at end-2025 as banking sector share shrinks

Nearly 97% of the sector's debt comprised short-term liabilities.

Container throughput sinks to 12.99M TEUs in 2025 amidst sustained downward trend

Seaborne container throughput dropped to 8.97 million TEUs in 2025.

GDP expands 5.9% in Q1 on export surge

AI-linked exports powered growth.

Hong Kong rents sit 60% below pre-covid peaks

Tier one tourist corridors dominate demand while second and third tier retail zones face stagnant leasing growth.

Apple Storage expands with 17,000-sq-ft concept branch in Hong Kong

It combines specialised storage, smart systems, and customer amenities.