Hong Kong
Lifestyle International opens The Twins Tower I in Kai Tak
Tower I will be anchored by SOGO Kai Tak, a new Japanese-style department store.
Real Asset Management Group launches 2 retail funds amidst HK expansion
These launches respond to rising demand for fixed-income products in Hong Kong.
HK, Mainland unveil plan to boost tech collaboration in 2024-25
It will support Hong Kong’s growth as an international innovation hub.
Emirates launches pilot recruitment roadshow in Hong Kong
It will take place on 21 and 22 November.
HKMA announces $1.5b tender for floating notes
Minimum tender amounts start at $50,000.
HK to face 180,000 manpower shortage by 2028
This is an increase of 130,000 from 2023.
HKUST welcomes nearly 100 new scholars to boost strategic development
New recruits include high-profile research leaders, unicorn and company founders, and scholars from universities and public bodies.
What does Trump's return mean for Hong Kong?
Nomura predicts lower GDP growth and slower Fed rate cuts.
HK ranks seventh globally in digital competitiveness
It ranked third and fifth in ‘technology’ and ‘knowledge’, respectively.
Diffusion index climbs to 42.3 in October
Thanks to easing financial conditions and initiative to boost the business environment.
HK records 35,373 new cancer cases in 2022
Lung cancer remained the most common with 5,707 cases.
Hong Kong’s exports inch up by 1.2% YoY in September
The volume of imports of goods decreased by 1.2%.
Uber launches Uber for Teens and UberXXL in HK
Uber for Teens will be available starting 27 November.
Lee calls for mutual respect in trade relations
He also stressed the importance of non-interference in local affairs.
Shop spaces at 2/F The Galleria up for sale for $50m
The property will be sold with an existing tenancy.
Hong Kong ban on cramped flats could spur rent hikes
The policy may cut supply and force landlords to pass on renovation costs to tenants.
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