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Retired EV batteries to reach 6,700 tonnes by 2030: HKSTP
Retired EV batteries to reach 6,700 tonnes by 2030: HKSTP
HKSTP plans to expand its battery storage ecosystem by 60% over the next few years.
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Flexible work could help Hong Kong firms integrate incoming talent: IWG
Q4 hiring outlook climbed to 14%, according to ManpowerGroup.
3 days ago
Hong Kong's green shipping ambitions face demand test
Only three methanol bunkering operations have been recorded since June 2025.
3 days ago
Hang Seng Biotech Index gains 17.4% in 9M, outperforms broader market
However, biotech stocks recorded higher volatility of 39.9%.
5 days ago
Hong Kong insurance premiums jump 36% to $73b in H1 2026
New business sales climbed 58.4% to $35.1b in the first half of 2026.
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Four-day workweek and competitive salary tied as top job-ad green flags
Some 51% of workers have ruled out a role over its office or hours demands.
MPF splits as Korean funds surge and China equity funds decline
Korean funds gained 74% YTD on semiconductor recovery and AI demand.
More firms expect business conditions to improve in Q4
The transport sector expects a slump, whilst food, hotel, and financing services are optimistic.
Office rents may remain under pressure despite falling vacancies
New supply in H2 could delay a recovery in rental rates, said CreditSights.
Industrial construction costs exceed APAC average by 60%: JLL
Higher expenditure was attributed to land scarcity and complex site conditions.
Hong Kong crypto firms face shutdown risk under licensing rules
AI investment platforms and paid online influencers could face closer scrutiny.
Just 2% of HK organisations qualify as top cyber defenders: Cisco
Organisations scored 59 out of 100 in cyber defence, below the global average of 64.
Only 12.5% of HK's large-cap firms disclose climate financial effects
A study found that 93% conducted some form of climate scenario analysis.
Only 14% of firms use advanced analytics to assess payment risks
Most expect payment terms to remain unchanged despite rising delays.
Over seven in 10 local firms have yet to tap silver economy
Lack of funding incentives and talent shortages are key barriers to market entry.
HK-listed tech firms jump over 80% amidst Hang Seng TECH revamp
The HSTECH will expand from 30 to 50 constituents in December.
Hong Kong is the world's freest economy amidst score decline
Its economic freedom rating has fallen 0.68 points since 2009, mostly after 2018.
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