Hong Kong
HKMC mortgage insurance loans decline to $15.5b in H1
HKMC mortgage insurance loans decline to $15.5b in H1
Corporate debt issuance rose to $24.8b from $23.3b a year earlier.
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HKUST submits 2026–2030 staffing plan for new medical school
University prioritises clinical faculty recruitment ahead of its 2028 student intake.
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Germany’s Merck to establish Hong Kong centre under HKSTP partnership
The collaboration supports startup commercialisation and potential venture investments.
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AIA appoints former HSBC insurance chief as regional CEO
Edward Moncreiffe will oversee operations in India and three other markets.
8 hours 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.
8 hours ago
Hong Kong startup simulates B2B buyers to test software strategies
Decisions Lab plans to expand into consumer research and product design.
1 day ago
Wealth and capital markets to lift Standard Chartered HK profits
The bank’s net interest margin is expected to remain stable over the next two years.
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Tuen Mun Hospital opens neuroscience centre for integrated treatment
This is Hong Kong’s first focused ultrasound unit.
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About $7.7b new buildings completed in August
The Buildings Department approved 10 building plans in the same month.
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Sino Group eyes setting up green tech hub in Northern Metropolis
The developer was admitted to a Belt and Road green coalition on 25 October.
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Ping An Good Doctor profit rises 35% amidst AI healthcare push
Nearly 13 million people used its digital physician service during the first nine months.
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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.
1 day ago
Johnson & Johnson named strategic enterprise by Hong Kong
The firm will work on clinical research and talent development in the city.
3 days ago
Prime rent surges 17% YoY, highest in APAC
The city tops regional occupancy costs at $1398.10 psf per year.
4 days ago
SME index rises to 44.8 despite weaker global sentiment
Profit margins and business conditions reached their highest levels of 2026.
4 days ago
Unemployment rate up 3.9% in September
Total employment grew by 3,000 to 3.655 million.
4 days ago
Inflation rises to 1.9% in September on higher transport, holiday costs
Electricity, gas, and water prices climbed by 12.9% year on year.
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