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Tech talent shortage threatens digital growth in Hong Kong: report
Tech talent shortage threatens digital growth in Hong Kong: report
The demand for technology professionals is on the rise, with 22% of employers planning to expand their technology teams.
Fintech regulations drive demand for compliance, litigation lawyers
Companies are looking for lawyers who possess legal tech proficiency and process optimization skills.
Cautious VCs turn to Series A startups
Early-stage startups in Hong Kong have raised $23.3m this year.
China slowdown, trade uncertainty to weigh on HK’s 2025 growth
GDP growth is expected to slow further to 2.3% in 2025.
Gov’t mandates new child safety rule in private cars
The rule will be effective from 1 November.
Hong Kong rated highly in sustainability index: HKTDC
It received an aggregated total of 64.3 points.
Cathay is Kai Tak Sports Park's exclusive travel partner
Cathay and KTSP will launch the Greater Bay Area’s first aviation-themed immersive experience.
Bupa adds voluntary health plan in Hong Kong portfolio
It offers high annual benefit limits with no lifetime cap.
Gov’t approves 14 building plans in December
The approved plans are for residential, industrial, commercial, and community service developments.
Stable hiring seen in Hong Kong construction, property sectors in 2025
Companies remain cautious about adding new headcounts due to an oversupply in both the commercial and residential sectors.
Data visualisation, multilingual skills top demand for finance roles
Tools like Power BI and Tableau are becoming essential, whilst multilingual proficiency in Cantonese, English, and Mandarin is also highly valued
Talent gaps, digital skills demand shape Hong Kong’s 2025 job market
Hiring trends show that 54% of companies plan to maintain headcount, whilst 34% intend to expand.
Hang Seng Bank recognised at HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2025
The Hong Kong-based banking and financial services company received acclaim for its cross-boundary services.
More building arbiters wanted as Hong Kong quickens dispute process
Lawyers, surveyors, engineers, and architects with a track record in handling claims will be in demand.
Bubble tea chain Mixue targets $444m in Hong Kong IPO
The IPO is priced at HK$202.50 per share.
Hong Kong universities drive market shift: strategic acquisitions for student housing
Current market dynamics reveal a shift towards end-users; investors increasingly focus on acquiring real estate that meets their operational requirements.
Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation recognised at HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2025
The company was named the General Insurance awardee for its comprehensive export credit insurance services.
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