Hong Kong

HK Airlines returns to long-haul market

HK Airlines returns to long-haul market

The airline will resume its Gold Coast direct service on 17 January 2025.

Lab-grown meat provider Vow launches in Hong Kong

The startup is launching its lab-grown version of foie gras.

Gov’t implements real-name registration to combat $2 scheme abuse

Nearly 10,000 were fined for attempting to abuse the scheme.

MTR Corp. loses Elizabeth Line contract

It will be taken over by GTS Rail Operations Limited.

OCBC taps Citi alt chief executive to lead Hong Kong consumer and wealth businesses

Josephine Lee had served as wealth head for retail banking in Citi Hong Kong.

Hong Kong investor confidence in US markets rises after Trump’s election

Investors seek to increase investments in the US in 2025.

Hong Kongers turn to social media for financial advise: report

YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook are amongst the most popular platforms for Hong Kongers.

HSBC partners Cathay Pacific, EcoCeres to scale SAF adoption

HSBC will use SAF from EcoCeres for its Cathay Pacific flights departing from Hong Kong.

HK to host over 90 mega events in H1 2025

Around 840,000 tourists are expected to attend next year. 

bolttech secures $50m venture debt from HSBC, expands market

HSBC has been a partner of bolttech since 2019.

HKPC launches joint lab with CAICT, PolyU to advance R&D

It aims to enhance the competitiveness of Greater Bay Area enterprises in innovation and technology. 

Towngas, CPN ink MoU on green methanol distribution

CPN will distribute the fuel supplied by Towngas.

HK urged to deepen financial reform and innovation

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng said HK was positioned as an international financial hub.

Rental price increases in 2025 to exceed 2024 levels

This is due to strong demand from new arrivals and potential homebuyers.

Two-thirds of Hong Kong entrepreneurs lack plans for wealth transfer

Entrepreneurs in Hong Kong lag global peers in succession strategies.