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Transformative business initiatives lauded at HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards, HKB Management Excellence Awards 2025
Transformative business initiatives lauded at HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards, HKB Management Excellence Awards 2025
The awards programmes celebrated outstanding achievements in business excellence in Hong Kong and within the Greater Bay Area.
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Kai Tak Sports Park needs strong event pitch to attract visitors
Hong Kong’s biggest stadium may need to host 150 events of different sizes yearly to be commercially viable.
Retailers to benefit from reinstatement cost write-off
The tax relief is welcome, but costs would still dictate the decision to move.
Why Hong Kong’s retail recovery is taking longer than expected
Total retail sales decreased by 7.1% YoY.
What will drive Hong Kong’s property market recovery in 2025
It will be driven by lower interest rates, increased demand, and a rebound in tourism.
Data standardisation and collaboration set to drive construction growth
These are deemed crucial for improving productivity, quality, and sustainability in the sector.
How can Hong Kong address its growing budget deficit?
A consolidated budget deficit of $94.8b is projected for 2025.
Low rents attract F&B brands to Hong Kong
Food and beverage account for 71% of new foreign retail entrants, according to JLL.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year!
We’re taking the time off and will be back on 6 January 2025.
Hong Kong’s most notable lawyers under 40
Eleven men and nine women made it to the list.
10 best ways to invest in 2025
Analysts are not too worried about the impact of US tariffs on Asian investments.
Derivatives may sharpen Hong Kong edge in gold trade
A plan to increase its vault capacity means it can offer cheaper storage rates than London.
Mainland, Middle East may drive Hong Kong IPO market in 2025
The city’s benchmark stock index is headed for its first annual gain since 2019.
Hong Kong Residency rule could boost office sector
The ultra-rich are also expected to set up family offices in the city.
Family office growth fuels HK’s private wealth management sector optimism
The sector's Assets Under Management (AUM) almost tripled in 2023 compared to 2022.
Two-thirds of Hong Kong entrepreneurs lack plans for wealth transfer
Entrepreneurs in Hong Kong lag global peers in succession strategies.
Hong Kong ban on cramped flats could spur rent hikes
The policy may cut supply and force landlords to pass on renovation costs to tenants.
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