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Dollar slide, tariffs and AI doubts to test investors in 2026
Dollar slide, tariffs and AI doubts to test investors in 2026
Chinese stocks and US small caps are good bets, analysts said.
Central vacancy falls as financial firms add space
The trend is likely to continue this year.
Zurich, YAS use AI to link taxi insurance to driving behaviour
Drivers with higher scores will unlock broader coverage and more benefits.
Hong Kong tax reforms may attract more funds, family offices
High-net-worth people are timing large investments to secure tax and visa benefits.
Law firms boost hiring for deal, restructuring lawyers
There’s also strong demand for aviation, shipping, and construction advice.
Hong Kong banks race to hire AI-ready talent as skill gap widens
Software development will be the biggest talent shortfall by 2030.
Hong Kong plans wider primary-care network in reform push
Health centres will offer screening, health checks, and chronic-disease management.
Hong Kong’s bill could push some landlords out of subdivided unit market
Tighter standards may prompt some owners to withdraw rather than invest in upgrades.
Cellmeric targets 80% cut in cell-based cancer treatment costs
Its tech avoids unwanted DNA mutations and removes costly safety tests.
Firefilm rolls out 'last-mile' platform for AI video optimisation
It offers a $180-per-user enterprise tier and a $980-a-month corporate plan.
ShopBack Pay targets Hong Kong F&B to drive user growth
It’s open to other sectors where it can widen rewards and back merchant expansion.
Hong Kong to host Asia’s first shore power network for ships
Grid-linked infrastructure will let ships draw power from shore whilst docked.
Northern Metropolis project hinges on tech, bidding reforms
Fragmented, undeveloped private land creates hurdles for site formation.
RT HealthTech turns lab robotics into affordable exosuits
It aims to bring assistive technology to everyday users.
Creature Comforts expands 24-hour ‘fear-free’ animal hospital in Shau Kei Wan
The 11,000 sq ft facility introduces advanced surgical suites, a CT scan, and a new community teaching space.
Forest Pavilion brings Japanese-inspired bathing to Kai Tak
It features a 50-metre outdoor pool framed by trees and stone-edged lounges.
Hong Kong’s most notable real estate agents under 40 of 2025
Realtors in the office market are at the top of the list, taking seven spots.