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Gov’t inks tax pact with Maldives
Gov’t inks tax pact with Maldives
This will offer double taxation relief for Hong Kong companies.
AXA to re-domicile Bermuda-based insurance unit to Hong Kong
AXA to re-domicile Bermuda-based insurance unit to Hong Kong
The move will not affect ACRIB’s legal entity, organisational structure, or operations. 
JLL warns of capital loss risk for ageing Hong Kong offices
JLL warns of capital loss risk for ageing Hong Kong offices
The report warned that approximately one-fifth of these buildings may become functionally obsolete by 2035.
Centaline launches new CampusOne student housing
Centaline launches new CampusOne student housing
The first CampusOne project, One Pace 117, is a converted hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui.
HK's new residency scheme brings in $16.5b
HK's new residency scheme brings in $16.5b
A total of 1,257 applications were received as of April 2025.
Gov’t refuses contractor's renewal application
Gov’t refuses contractor's renewal application
The company will be removed from the general building contractors register on 20 June.
Gov’t seeks to enhance development of low-altitude economy
Gov’t seeks to enhance development of low-altitude economy
It can expand application scenarios for different low-altitude flying activities.

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Healthcare Probioverse eyes US$10m funding for wearables on gut care
It is also partnering with probiotic makers that target specific organ health.
Retail The Z Label tests AI tools for products targeting Gen Z
The goal is to develop at least three tools into successful ventures.
Residential Property Retirement planning fuels market for home upgrades
Senior-focused remodellers could grow from fewer than 10 to hundreds in 10 years.
Residential Property Smoke-free public housing to cut health, repair costs
The savings can be channeled to other investments.
HR & Education Employers told to prep for cost of part-time work bill
The F&B, tourism, retail, and entertainment industries will be the most affected.
Tax cuts unlikely to lift Hong Kong home prices
They could boost sentiment and reinforce signs of a stabilising property market.
Relaxed commercial event rules may spur pop-ups, ease retail bust
Social interaction during events is the future of retail and mixed-use development.

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