Hong Kong
Hong Kong to align development strategy with China’s 15th Five-Year Plan
Hong Kong to align development strategy with China’s 15th Five-Year Plan
The government will draft the city’s first five-year plan.
HK manufacturing output climbs 5.7% in Q4
Despite gains, sewerage, waste management, and remediation output dropped 1.9%.
Hong Kong eyes cross-border drones, air taxis in Greater Bay Area
Routes connecting the city to Shenzhen could slash last-mile delivery costs.
Manulife Hong Kong and Macau adds a deputy CEO role to Wilton Kee
Kee joined Manulife in 2013.
HK regulators probe $315m alleged insider trading gains
Joint SFC-ICAC raid targets executives.
Regulators launch expanded GenAI Sandbox across financial sectors
The GenA.I. Sandbox++ focuses on risk management, fraud prevention, and customer experience.
Major service industries record double-digit gains in business receipts in Q4 2025
By service domain, the Computer and IT services led growth with a 101.8% increase.
Public works offset 23.2% drop in private construction in Q4 2025
Q4 construction value stood at $73.2b as public sector growth partly offsets private sector drop.
Cathay Pacific doubles fuel surcharges as jet fuel price surges
The hike comes into effect on 18 March.
The succession shift: Redesigning wealth structures for the next generation
Wealth that endures is not merely protected. It is understood.
Cathay Group profit hits $10.45b in 2025 on increased capacity and demand
Non-recurring joint venture gains boosted results.
Sunlight REIT's NPI drops 5.3% YoY in 2025
The REIT also posted declines in revenue and distributable income.
Hong Kong loses $7.52b to fraud as AI use rises
Money laundering in the city hit $17.28b amidst increased AI-driven schemes.
Lioner appoints veteran Brian Kenyon as strategic advisor
Ex-BNP Paribas executive joins trust push.
NEXX Global builds China–Gulf logistics platform
It automates orders, warehouse coordination, and shipment tracking.
SME receipts index rises to 45.3 in February
Business receipts improved in all surveyed sectors.
Towngas fuels Hong Kong’s first 200-tonne ‘SIMOPS’ bunkering
COSCO vessel bunkered certified green methanol during cargo operations at Kwai Tsing.
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