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Bank of East Asia foresees ‘moderate’ economic growth in Hong Kong for 2025
Bank of East Asia foresees ‘moderate’ economic growth in Hong Kong for 2025
Home prices are slated to recover by around 5% in 2025, BEA’s chief economist said.
HKMA holds public consultation on proposed banking ordinance enhancements
It aims to align local regulations with international standards.
Civic Exchange creates roadmap for hydrogen-powered buses
The paper provides a business model to support the government’s green transformation roadmap and timetable for public buses.
Gov’t appoints new transport and culture secretaries
Lee also announced the removal of Kevin Yeung and Lam Sai-hung.
Bacha Coffee unveils new location at Hong Kong International Airport
Guests may choose from over 200 coffees, served hot or iced.
Six in 10 HK professionals forecast economic growth next year
51% expect their company's revenue to increase.
New home inventory projected to balance by late 2025 as supply declines
The months of supply has dropped to 78.2 months as of October 2024.
Land sales revenue falls behind fiscal goal, totaling $3.7b by October
It represents only 11.2% of the government's target of $33b.
HK gov’t to review criteria, scope of TAVA scheme eligibility
This is due to reports of individuals defrauding the said scheme.
HKMA eases mortgage loan limits, sparks concerns over property valuation risks
JLL said buyers face higher risks as the housing market is still in a downturn.
CUHK introduces non-invasive test for gastrointestinal inflammation
The invention can effectively differentiate common chronic gut disorders.
Mainland, Middle East may drive Hong Kong IPO market in 2025
The city’s benchmark stock index is headed for its first annual gain since 2019.
Nearly half of Hong Kong consumers foresee income growth in 2025
Millennials lead the way at 51%, up from 40% last year.
Hong Kong, China told to ban ‘zero-dollar’ tours
Retailers should improve customer service and create unique experiences to stay in the game.
Less containers, ocean vessel arrivals in Q3
The port handled 3.41 million TEUs of containers during the quarter.
Total port cargo throughput down 3.5% YoY in Q3
Both inward and outward port cargo declined.
Cathay Pacific launches direct flights to Munich, Germany
This marks the airline’s second route to Germany.
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