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Data centre market tightens as demand outpaces new supply

Data centre market tightens as demand outpaces new supply

Most existing facilities remain below the rack density needed for AI workloads.

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Over 60% residents stressed over finances

Rising living costs, healthcare expenses, and retirement savings emerged as the top financial concerns.

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Pay transparency shift puts hiring practices under scrutiny

Robert Walters said 48% of job seekers now apply only for roles with upfront salary ranges.

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Logistics rents to keep rising in over half of global markets

The report said supply chain uncertainty is pushing occupiers to prioritise resilience, among others.

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Northern Metropolis may reshape GRE sector: report

The project could cost more than $360b and increase borrowing by government-related entities.

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Ride-hailing vehicle cap could cut active drivers by over 50%

Over 30,000 drivers earned through ride-hailing in Hong Kong in the past year.

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Central office vacancy falls in April as market holds steady

JLL data showed rents rising 2.1% in top-tier buildings amidst steady demand.

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Jobless rate holds at 3.7% as labour force shrinks

Employment fell as fewer people join workforce.

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Hong Kong cyber-hit firms report lower revenue losses than global average

QBE said 47% of Hong Kong businesses that experienced a cyber event suffered revenue loss.

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Fit-out costs remain high but below Japan: report

The city may see a turnaround as financial firms return and Singapore faces Grade-A space constraints.

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Export volume rises 28.8% in March

Imports grew faster at 34.6%, whilst both export and import prices also increased.

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AI reshapes tech jobs as contract rates rise: study

Contractor pay is trending about 10% higher than permanent equivalents, Hays found.

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Fraud attack rate more than doubles despite transaction growth: report

Human-initiated attacks rose 130%, outpacing the 9% growth in digital transactions.

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Hong Kong amongst world’s easiest places to do business

The city ranked as the fourth least complex jurisdiction globally.

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Hong Kong property market shows early stabilisation: Colliers

Retail investment value surged 109% quarter-on-quarter, whilst office accounted for most of the city’s investment volume.

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Hong Kong office, retail rents rise in Q1 as prime demand holds: CBRE

Office rents rose 1.6% whilst retail sales posted the strongest growth amongst selected APAC markets.

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Freight and logistics market to hit $218.75b by 2031 amidst mainland port pressure

It is poosed for a 3.78% CAGR as cross border trade reshapes regional flows.

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