Hong Kong
Government unveils Bonus Plot Ratio Scheme to revive old districts
Government unveils Bonus Plot Ratio Scheme to revive old districts
The pilot scheme will cover a period of five years, starting 1 September.
4 days ago
Hong Kong draws 70% of Asia funds as office vacancy hits 31‑month low
This reverses last year's tilt towards Singapore.
4 days ago
Cathay Pacific traffic rises 9% in July as demand stays strong
HK Express passengers rose 10.4% as its load factor reached 79.6%.
4 days ago
Hong Kong is Chinese firms’ top pick for overseas services base
Nearly all plan to expand ASEAN activities, and less than half target Europe, US, and Canada.
5 days ago
Towngas Smart Energy H1 profit hits $690m on margin gains
Natural gas consumption fell after a warmer winter as PV sales climbed 12% YoY.
5 days ago
Hong Kong gold trading system targets 2027 pilot
The platform will integrate trading, clearing, and settlement.
5 days ago
Jardine Matheson builds engineering platform for targeted M&A
The new platform will pursue organic expansion and synergies across its existing businesses.
5 days ago
Export volume climbs 34.3% in June
Shipments to the US posted the largest increase, surging 85.2% YoY.
5 days ago
Lands Department invites bids for San Tin plots
Arrangement covers 17.7 hectares for private housing and 8.8 hectares for modern industry.
6 days ago
Three-property office portfolio in Central, Sheung Wan up for grabs
The properties will be sold on an "as-is" basis.
6 days ago
Trackless ART system pitched for Kai Tak mass transit
CRRC’s trackless system operates on 10 Mainland Chinese routes and in Abu Dhabi.
6 days ago
HK treasury tax reforms should take effect in 2026/27: PwC
PwC expects the changes to encourage more funds to flow into corporate treasury centres.
6 days ago
MTR profit more than doubles to $15.9b in H1 on property gains
Recurrent business profit grew just 1.3%.
URA swings to $338m surplus after three years of losses
The authority adjusted strategies as the property market remains volatile.
GDP forecast raised to 3.5%-4.5% after strongest first‑half in five years
Real GDP grew 5.1% in H1, with AI-related demand driving a 28.9% export surge.
RedotPay uses stablecoins to cut cross-border payment costs
Its cards can be used at more than 130 million merchants globally.
Hong Kong draws 16,000 submissions on first Five‑Year Plan
More than 100 consultation sessions took place during the review period.
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