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Commercial real estate transaction volumes plunged 64% to $37.1b in Q1 as Chinese investors retreat
China Energy Reserve & Chemicals Group pulled out of a deal to acquire Li Ka-Shing's The Center in Central.
Commercial Property
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Companies exit Central in droves amidst staggering rental costs
Commercial Property
49 min
ago
Goldman Sachs was the latest to pull out from the CBD.
Co-working operators buoy office leasing demand in Q1
Commercial Property
51 min
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They committed to 143,300 sq ft of new space in Hong Kong Island in Q1.
Will the looming property slowdown set back Hong Kong banks?
Financial Services
2 hours
ago
Loan growth is expected to slow in 2018.
Hong Kong Business hails 2018's most exceptional products
Co-Written / Partner
4 hours
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The awarding ceremony was graced by over 80 executives.
Unemployment flat at 2.9% in January to March
HR & Education
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The number of unemployed persons rose by 5,200 but was offset by labour force growth.
The search is on for Hong Kong's most innovative international companies in 2018
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23 hours
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Past winners include MullenLowe Profero, Broadridge Asia Pacific Ltd., and Thales.
Who will make the cut at Hong Kong Business' Listed Companies Awards 2018?
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23 hours
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Notable past winners include China Resources Power Holdings Company Limited and CSI Properties.
Nominations are now open for Hong Kong Business' National Business Awards 2018
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Projects will be judged on their uniqueness effectiveness and dynamism.
Employees willing to ditch jobs for better work-life balance
HR & Education
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It’s not just about the hefty paychecks.
Can Hong Kong banks meet IFRS 9 requirements on time?
Financial Services
1 day
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Profitability may be hit amidst higher provisioning prerequisites.
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Patek Philippe unveils limited edition handicraft timepieces
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This is in celebration of the 50th birthday of its second oldest watch, Golden Ellipse.
21 building plans approved in February
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Commercial developments dominated upcoming construction projects.
17 land transactions registered in Q1
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The transactions hit a total land premium of $5.68b.
Standard Chartered unveils innovation laboratory in Kwun Tong
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ago
‘eXellerator’ will act as a testing space for the bank’s fintech products and services.
Hong Kong signs customs deal with Korea
1 week
ago
It enables Mainland cargoes shipped through Hong Kong eligible for preferential tariffs.
Total deposits down 0.8% in February
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Further decline was offset by high savings and time deposits.
Mortgage loans fall 14.7% to $32.5b in February
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ago
Loans for primary transactions plunged18.2% whilst loans for secondary transactions dropped 13.2%.
Media firm set for city's strongest mainboard debut after shares balloon 880%
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Most Kwai Chung Ltd.
23 building plans approved in January
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More than half were for apartment developments.
Hong Kong inks investment deal with UK
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The two economies will encourage the development of businesses with technology focus.
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Gaifong offers item rentals online
Items from camping tents to sophisticated gadgets are rented out for $150 a day.
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2 Apr 2018
Startups
Clare.ai brings banking to clients' fingertips
Users can better manage finances through real-time correspondence with the virtual assistant.
by Staff Reporter
4 Apr 2018
Man vs bots: Will Hong Kong fully embrace legaltech?
No robot could ever replace a good lawyer, according to our legal experts.
by Staff Reporter
13 Mar 2018
People
Sun Life Hong Kong appoints Fabien Jeudy as CEO
Cathay Pacific appoints Rupert Hogg as new CEO
HSBC appoints AIA's Mark Tucker as chairman
HKEx appoints Stephen Yiu as board member
Willis Towers Watson appoints Kevin Angelini as head of strategy
DHL Global Forwarding appoints Mark Slade as managing director for Hong Kong, Macau
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Patek Philippe presents The Art of Watches Grand Exhibition New York 2017
The Authorized Biography: The definitive history of the legendary Swiss manufacture
Check out the Macau debut of new Mercedes-AMG GT3
“Audi at home” premium mobility service debuts in Asia with Hong Kong as first market in the region
Asia
APAC banks grapple with growing property risks
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Rising property loans and household indebtedness may pose problems for banks’ balance sheets soon.
Chinese banks may ramp up lending amidst $63.62b additional liquidity
Singapore
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Reserve requirement ratio for big commercial banks will be lowered from 17% to 16%.
APAC's bancassurers turn to blockchain to enhance offerings
Singapore
2 days
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CCB and AIA collaborated to offer blockchain-powered bancassurance products.
How open is Asia to branchless banking?
Singapore
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Approximately 55-80% of customers are considering opening an account in a digital-only bank.
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Hong Kong Business Listed Companies, International Business, and Business Ranking Awards 2017
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International Corporate Social Responsibility Summit 2015
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East Coles' 2014 Corporate Performance & Investment Banking Awards
March 25, 2013 | The Establishment Ballroom
Hong Kong Business High Flyers Awards 2013
Azure Restaurant Slash Bar, Hotel LKF, Hong Kong
RICOH Business Innovation Conference 2013
October 8, 2013 | Conrad Hotel
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May 7, 2013 | The Principal Restaurant, Wan Chai
Hong Kong Business High Flyers Awards 2012
January 15, 2013 - Azure Restaurant & Bar
Frey Wille Gustav Klimt 150th Birthday Celebration
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Vi-Spring Hong Kong Shop Opening & Launch Party
June 28, 2012 - The Racing Club of Hong Kong Jockey Club
Frey Willie Floral Symphony Collection launching event
June 13, 2012 (Wednesday) L16 Café & Bar
Hong Kong Business High Flyers 2011
17 January 2011, Hotel LFK
FREYWILLE 60th Anniversary Cocktail
25 Oct 2011, FREYWILLE Pacific Place
Parfait Collection Launch Event
13 Oct 2011, The French Window
TMA celebrates 15th anniversary
12 Oct 2011, Kee Club
Nude is Rude
28 June 2011, Lan Kwai Fong
Hard Rock HK Grand Opening
7 June 2011, Hard Rock Cafe
ALNO Showcase
12 May 2011, JIA Showroom
Partying the Equip Asia style
12 May 2011, The Pawn
Building & Engineering
Residential projects dominate construction works in 2017
Hong Kong inks deal with UK to share infra planning techniques
Energy & Offshore
Hong Kong emerges as top contender for world's potentially largest IPO
It's now cheaper to switch to an e-car in Hong Kong
Hotels & Tourism
Hong Kong beats Tokyo as priciest business trip location in Asia
Residents can now enjoy visa-free access to Antigua & Barbuda
Information Technology
APAC's bancassurers turn to blockchain to enhance offerings
Asia beats Europe in developing new payments technologies
Residential Property
Homes grow more unaffordable as prices climb for 23rd consecutive month
Housing chief hesitant on imposing minimum private flat size even as micro flats multiply
Shipping & Marine
Hong Kong inks deal with Shenzen to establish joint marine emissions office
Hong Kong to shoulder $2.36b of mega bridge's cost overrun
Economy
Hong Kong signs customs deal with Korea
US-China trade war could hammer export-dependent Hong Kong hard
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HKB Listed Companies Awards 2018
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HKB National Business Awards 2018
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