Information Technology

Hong Kong family offices adopt AI but hold off on investing

Hong Kong family offices adopt AI but hold off on investing

A survey found that whilst 84% use AI now, none are currently seeking investment opportunities.

Hong Kong tops global IPO charts with $280b haul in 2025

Fuelled by the new TECH channel, HK processed 119 pre-profit biotech and tech IPO applications.

Hong Kong eyes mainland investors with Tech 100 Index

About 400 firms have applied for listing, including seven global tech companies.

Regulators launch expanded GenAI Sandbox across financial sectors

The GenA.I. Sandbox++ focuses on risk management, fraud prevention, and customer experience.

Nearly all firms go digital but web presence uneven

Large and medium companies showed higher digital adoption than small businesses.

Hong Kong Budget pivots to AI after surplus swing

Financial Secretary Paul Chan pledges $10b for future industries.

Gov’t earmarks $10b to power next-generation industries

The spending plan backs space robotics, low-altitude drones, and first driverless transport.

New AI R&D institute to start operations in H2

The company will advise on frameworks for AI development.

Gov't sets up new committee to drive industry-wide AI scaling

Its initial focus will be on life and health technologies and embodied AI.

Executives lag on AI use as workflow adoption stays low: report

Among white-collar workers who use AI tools, 88% reported productivity improvements.

Hong Kongers lose 60% of time savings to correcting AI errors

Frequent AI users review outputs with the same or greater care than work produced by humans.

AI boosts productivity but only 24% see job security: PwC

PwC survey shows low mobility despite productivity gains.

HKTDC, Microsoft launch programme for SMEs' AI push

The initiative offers workshops and AI solution packages for T-box companies.

Hong Kong AI fools 90% of consumers in voice tests

Survey shows most callers mistake synthetic speech for staff creating identity risk.

Edge computing tops Hong Kong priorities as NaaS market expands

This is as 29% of local IT leaders plan to explore edge computing opportunities in 2026.