Hong Kong
The Claude ban is a crash course in digital resilience — and that’s good for Hong Kong bankers
The Claude ban is a crash course in digital resilience — and that’s good for Hong Kong bankers
This pushes bankers to think under pressure – the skill that differentiates a commoditised analyst from a strategic advisor.
External debt climbs to $16t at end-2025 as banking sector share shrinks
Nearly 97% of the sector's debt comprised short-term liabilities.
Container throughput sinks to 12.99M TEUs in 2025 amidst sustained downward trend
Seaborne container throughput dropped to 8.97 million TEUs in 2025.
GDP expands 5.9% in Q1 on export surge
AI-linked exports powered growth.
Apple Storage expands with 17,000-sq-ft concept branch in Hong Kong
It combines specialised storage, smart systems, and customer amenities.
Export volume rises 28.8% in March
Imports grew faster at 34.6%, whilst both export and import prices also increased.
JCB cards accepted on Hong Kong's Wonder Taxi
Acceptance is also extended to minibuses.
Hong Kong–Guangdong inland shipping targeted in electrification pact
The deal covers electric vessel construction, charging and battery-swap networks.
AI reshapes tech jobs as contract rates rise: study
Contractor pay is trending about 10% higher than permanent equivalents, Hays found.
Cathay Cargo restarts Bangkok freighter service after 10 years
Weekly flight adds capacity for Thai exports via Hong Kong connectivity.
EnerVenue deploys AMC storage at China bus site
This marks the first real-world deployment of the AMC tech.
CBRE values Tung Chung site at $960m
The consultancy expects more than eight bidders but disciplined pricing.
Fraud attack rate more than doubles despite transaction growth: report
Human-initiated attacks rose 130%, outpacing the 9% growth in digital transactions.
Wong Chuk Hang office floor listed at $55m
The whole 16th floor enters the market with tenancy locked and parking included.
San Po Kong industrial asset on market with redevelopment prospects
The site covers about 5,700 sq ft and is designated for industrial and/or godown use.
SME business sentiment remains cautious in April
Business receipts stayed in contraction, even as the near-term outlook improved.
Henderson Land secures Hong Kong’s first biodiversity loans
The facilities will fund urban biodiversity initiatives at Central Yards on the New Central Harbourfront.
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