Hong Kong Business

OneChain, LEAFIoT join forces to protect urban trees, preserve the environment
The collaboration enhances data integrity, authenticity, transparency, and traceability in tree monitoring and management.
Fubon Bank HK warns against fraudulent website
The bank has already reported the matter to the Hong Kong police.
Industrial rents slip 0.7% QoQ in Q1
Tenants prioritising practicality has affected rates.
Gov’t, ASTRI partner for enhanced immigration service
Technology developed by ASTRI will be used to improve work efficiency.
Hong Kong banks’ loans and deposits ‘virtually unchanged’ in March 
But banks saw a decline in foreign currency and renminbi deposits.
HKMA denies links to firms claiming to assist in financial fraud cases
The central bank said that it has reported the case to the police.
Hang Seng Bank maintains HKD lending and savings rate
The lending rate is still 5.875% per annum.
Soundwill pushes to revalue Causeway Bay site as demand declines
The developer also asked for a lower tender price for the site.
HKMA warns of prolonged high interbank rates
The central bank issued the warning post unchanged US fed funds rate at 5.25-5.5%.
Govt to launch eMPF platform in June
The platform will reduce admin costs.
Gov’t to cut taxes on salaries and profit for FY23-24
In FY2023-24, the government sent out 2.44 million tax returns.
Construction sector stagnates due to rising costs and competition
Private and non-private residential construction works also fell in 1Q24.
SFC probes Segantii for insider trading charges
The SFC pressed charges against the firm, its founder, and former trader.

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Food & Beverage Why avocados are now a permanent part of Shake Shack Hong Kong's menu
The brand said limited-time-only (LTO) delights and new menu launches help keep consumer attention.
Markets & Investing Hong Kong’s Hottest Startups of 2024
Fintech and AI startups dominated the list.
Markets & Investing Hong Kong sets higher investment threshold for residency
Whilst permanent residency in Hong Kong now requires a minimum outlay of $30m (US$3.83m), the range of permissible investments has been expanded.
Markets & Investing Days of excess are over, investors warn founders
Deal activity in Asia Pacific fell 26.3% YoY in 2023.
Markets & Investing Foodtech, fintech emerge as bright spots in Hong Kong’s startup landscape
The city is home to over 600 fintech startups and more than 100 food tech firms.
HR & Education MBA programmes in Hong Kong live up to financial hub status
MBA providers hop on experiential learning and progressive curriculums to ensure competitive edge in the rapidly evolving business landscape.
Hotels & Tourism Trip.com unifies all units in new Hong Kong office
Embracing tourism at its core, the new office displays a panoramic view of the Victoria Harbour.

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OneChain, LEAFIoT join forces to protect urban trees, preserve the environment
The collaboration enhances data integrity, authenticity, transparency, and traceability in tree monitoring and management.
Fubon Bank HK warns against fraudulent website
The bank has already reported the matter to the Hong Kong police.
Industrial rents slip 0.7% QoQ in Q1
Tenants prioritising practicality has affected rates.
Gov’t, ASTRI partner for enhanced immigration service
Technology developed by ASTRI will be used to improve work efficiency.
Hong Kong banks’ loans and deposits ‘virtually unchanged’ in March 
But banks saw a decline in foreign currency and renminbi deposits.
HKMA denies links to firms claiming to assist in financial fraud cases
The central bank said that it has reported the case to the police.
Hang Seng Bank maintains HKD lending and savings rate
The lending rate is still 5.875% per annum.
Soundwill pushes to revalue Causeway Bay site as demand declines
The developer also asked for a lower tender price for the site.
HKMA warns of prolonged high interbank rates
The central bank issued the warning post unchanged US fed funds rate at 5.25-5.5%.
Govt to launch eMPF platform in June
The platform will reduce admin costs.
Gov’t to cut taxes on salaries and profit for FY23-24
In FY2023-24, the government sent out 2.44 million tax returns.
Construction sector stagnates due to rising costs and competition
Private and non-private residential construction works also fell in 1Q24.
SFC probes Segantii for insider trading charges
The SFC pressed charges against the firm, its founder, and former trader.

Exclusives

Food & Beverage Why avocados are now a permanent part of Shake Shack Hong Kong's menu
The brand said limited-time-only (LTO) delights and new menu launches help keep consumer attention.
Markets & Investing Hong Kong’s Hottest Startups of 2024
Fintech and AI startups dominated the list.
Markets & Investing Hong Kong sets higher investment threshold for residency
Whilst permanent residency in Hong Kong now requires a minimum outlay of $30m (US$3.83m), the range of permissible investments has been expanded.
Markets & Investing Days of excess are over, investors warn founders
Deal activity in Asia Pacific fell 26.3% YoY in 2023.
Markets & Investing Foodtech, fintech emerge as bright spots in Hong Kong’s startup landscape
The city is home to over 600 fintech startups and more than 100 food tech firms.
HR & Education MBA programmes in Hong Kong live up to financial hub status
MBA providers hop on experiential learning and progressive curriculums to ensure competitive edge in the rapidly evolving business landscape.
Hotels & Tourism Trip.com unifies all units in new Hong Kong office
Embracing tourism at its core, the new office displays a panoramic view of the Victoria Harbour.

Join the Hong Kong Business community