Hong Kong
Franklin Templeton launches low-volatility bond fund in Hong Kong
Franklin Templeton launches low-volatility bond fund in Hong Kong
It is designed to provide a stable investment solution in uncertain market conditions by focusing on low-volatility strategies.
Hong Kong leads apac loan market with US$113.3b in 2024
Offshore loans for Chinese corporates drove Hong Kong’s loan volume, totaled to US$66.7b or a 19.5% increase compared to 2023.
Hong Kong leads APAC loan market with US$113.3b in 2024
Offshore loans for Chinese corporates drove Hong Kong’s loan volume, totalling to US$66.7b or a 19.5% increase compared to 2023.
DBS welcomes deepening financial market ties between Hong Kong & China
It will broaden overseas investment channels for mainland institutional investors, a DBS managing director said.
HK salaries to increase by 4% across all industries
The technology industry is forecasting the highest increase at 4.2%.
Radiographers, med techs to accept referrals from Chinese medicine practitioners
The Health Bureau aims to amend the current ordinance
Enhance New Capital Investment Entrant scheme to boost luxury residential market
This is amidst global economic uncertainties and cautious mortgage approvals.
Office leasing demand remains stable against economic headwinds
Rents were at $48.7 per sq. ft., down 7.9% YoY.
Retail sales drop 7.1% YoY amidst consumption pattern shift
Mainland tourists opt for experiential and cultural consumption.
Industrial lease renewals to dominate in H2 2025: report
Lease renewals dominated leasing activity in Q4 2024.
English Schools Foundation leases Island Place offices
The two office floors comprise a total gross area of 40,380 square foot.
TAG appoints John Tsang as new senior advisor following Hong Kong office expansion
He was Hong Kong's former financial secretary from 2007 to 2017.
HK records 15 lease modifications in Q4 2024
The transactions included seven on Hong Kong Island, six in Kowloon, and four in the New Territories.
Gov’t opens application for Innovation & Technology Industry-Oriented Fund
The invitation outlines the preliminary proposed ITIF framework.
Gov’t OKs new measures to facilitate young homebuyers
The three measures will enhance young buyers' chances of purchasing properties.
Eat100 eyes more restaurants to cut food scraps
The startup plans to save about 62,400 kilos of food waste in 2025.
Mainland Chinese demand to help drive up home prices in 2025
In contrast, the outlook for the office rental market remains challenging.
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