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Southeast Asian buyers boost Hong Kong art market
Southeast Asian buyers boost Hong Kong art market
Art fairs accounted for 35% of global dealer turnover in 2025.
Hong Kong firms shift to premium services as mainland rivals catch up
Partnerships become key to understanding local markets and meeting regulations.
Choosier buyers steer auctions toward rare art
Provenance and quality drive bidding amidst rising ultra-high-net-worth demand.
Hong Kong enters ‘year of the carve-out’ as M&A rebounds
Deal value hit a decade-high $289b in the first quarter.
Cigna pushes early health support as medical costs rise
Its CEO’s first-year focus includes expanding coverage in Mainland China.
Graduates shift from postgraduate degrees to certifications as AI changes hiring
Three quarters of graduates use AI in job applications as soft skills gain priority.
Employers seek broader immigration reforms
Companies want greater flexibility for internal transfers and hiring.
Hong Kong port platform expands into trade finance
The system targets SMEs that face high financing costs and slow loan approvals.
Towngas targets construction sites, data centres in hydrogen push
Cost and regulation remain hurdles to wider adoption of the clean fuel.
Hong Kong IPO rebound faces pricing hurdle
Weak trading debuts could weigh on investor appetite.
China Decree 837 dims mainland demand for HK homes: report
Residential prices are still expected to rise 7% this year.
Hong Kong mobile revenue to hit $3.2b by 2030
GlobalData said growth will be driven by mobile data services and sustained 5G adoption.
Hong Kong tightens rules for family offices as tax scope widens
The tests ensure a genuine economic presence.
SMEs expand into ASEAN through digital-first model
Consumer goods, digital solutions, and logistics are driving outbound expansion.
Hong Kong tax relief changes may extend to LLPs
The plan will keep the city’s tax regime aligned with modern business structures.
Hong Kong port cargo throughput rises 2.2% in Q1
Container throughput declined, whilst vessel arrivals increased during the quarter.
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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