PwC

PwC is a network of firms in 156 countries with over 295,000 people provides assurance, advisory and tax services. See below for the Latest PwC News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary. 
 

2024 Policy Address: Leaders commend gov’t plans to reinforce financial sector

The government will continue to forge financial cooperation overseas. 

2024 Policy Address: Expanded immigration scheme to have limited impact on residential market

The measure, however, will have an "immediate" impact on luxury residential sales.

HKEX implements ISSB climate disclosures, enhancing transparency

This is seen to solidify Hong Kong’s standing as a prominent financial hub.

PwC and Xalts partner to promote tokenization in finance

The deal will allow both parties to leverage on business opportunities in blockchain technology.

Experts call for stronger tax reliefs for individuals, enhanced family office tax breaks

An expanded family office tax concession regime seen propelling the city as global capital hub.

ESG disclosures of Hong Kong-listed companies have matured: report

In 2022, no companies were labeled underdisclosed as opposed to 3.5% in  2021.

6 steps to HK’s resurgence 

PwC said the city still faces strong headwinds including slower-than-expected recovery of the Chinese Mainland economy.

Entertainment and media veterans need not fear generative AI – expert

Media expert says AI technology will even benefit senior practitioners in E&M industry.

Hong Kong employees express dissatisfaction with their jobs, salaries: study

Of 1,000 employees, only 30% said that they find fulfillment in their jobs.

Government shields Hong Kong’s local MNEs from EU’s tax defensive measures

Hong Kong introduces foreign source income exemption regime (FSIE) to benefit local MNEs if certain requirements are met.

‘Gradual’ IPO market recovery seen in second half: PwC

IPO fundraising continued to be slow in the first half of the year. 

Budget 2023: Gov’t balances fiscal prudence with support amid rising costs 

An expert from PwC said the budget was “well-calibrated.”

Hong Kong retail sales to climb by 13% in 2023: report

It is projected to amount to HK$395b (approximately US$50.3b). 

Hong Kong fiscal deficit may reach $109b for FY2022/23: PwC

Spending will remain high due to the pandemic and geopolitical tensions.