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Hong Kong insurers post weaker 2024 as premiums slip
Hong Kong insurers post weaker 2024 as premiums slip
This is based on the recent data released by the Insurance Authority for the 2024 fiscal year.
9 hours ago
Talent shortage and tighter budgets to shape bank hiring in 2026
Investment analysts and compliance specialists remain the most in-demand roles.
9 hours ago
Port dues cut for green ships as Hong Kong races to lead hub
It will also launch an incentive scheme for green vessels registered in the city.
1 day ago
Hong Kong banks ‘resilient’ despite falling CRE property values
Many banks have solid earnings and excess capital to absorb potential losses.
1 day ago
HK budget pivots to tech and talent amidst commercial property stagnation
Property impact is indirect, the firm says.
5 days ago
'Neutral but strategic': Experts weigh impact of Hong Kong’s insurance capital shift
The 15 Feb update on infrastructure treatment expected to avoid rating shifts.
Top companies lauded at Hong Kong Business Management Excellence Awards, Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2026
The premier programmes commended leaders and companies driving business success in the region.
Nearly all CEOs forecast revenue growth as HK outpaces global peers in AI
More than half of Hong Kong firms use AI for revenue, whilst 56% cite cyber risks.
HK regains post as amongst top APAC investment destinations
Investors shifted focus to properties with sustained rental growth.
Cyber Incidents hit record high in 2025 as AI weaponisation drives 27% jump
Phishing remains a dominant threat, accounting for 57% cases.
Top 10 Under 40: Hong Kong’s young lawyers making waves
One led high-profile cross-border insolvencies, including the ‘Natural Dairy’ case.
HSI surges 27% in 2025 as AI hardware pivot axes 4-year slump
IPO momentum, AI tech growth, and regulatory reforms boost the region’s equities.
PwC demands tax overhaul as land revenue misses by 38%
Total fiscal reserves are projected to fall to $654.1b by the end of March 2026.
Gov't launches $200m port system for real-time cargo tracking
The platform features a single-entry function for multi-agency trade declarations.
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.
VC and private equity fundings in Hong Kong peak to $332m in December
Late-stage rounds accounted for 66.3% of funding during the month.
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