Hong Kong
Most child vaccination schemes require full prepayment in HK
Most child vaccination schemes require full prepayment in HK
Prices range from $3,000 to $14,680.
New format for Taxi Written Test to take effect in November
The total number of questions will be reduced from 90 to 75.
How will Hong Kong deepen its international economic and trade networks?
Measures include investment agreements, digital trade reforms, and stronger transport and logistics infrastructure.
HK rolls out action plan for low-altitude economy
It involves improvements to civil aviation legislation and regulatory framework.
Gov’t outlines preferential policies to attract enterprises
The Financial Secretary will lead in designing packages.
Gov’t to establish accountability system to enhance governance
The plan adds an AI team and stricter appraisals to boost accountability.
CE Lee sets up committee to speed up Northern Metropolis development
It will oversee three new working groups.
Shanghai Commercial Bank lauded at Hong Kong Business Technology Excellence Awards 2025 for SME digital innovations
Its initiatives have enabled the bank to better meet clients’ financial needs and streamline its internal workflows.
Customs arrest four in $2.6b money laundering bust
Mobile phones, computers, company and bank documents, and bank cards were seized.
Hesai Group raises $4.16b in Hong Kong IPO debut
The company sold 19.55 million shares
Bupa Hong Kong names Albert Fung as director of group business & partnerships
He will lead the channel services new business team, amongst other roles.
AIA Hong Kong boosts insurance plans with Concord Healthcare access
It is part of their employee well-being programme.
Unemployment rate steady at 3.7% in June–August 2025
The underemployment rate rose slightly from 1.4% to 1.6%.
Hong Kong rises to 15th in global innovation index 2025
It remains 5th in Asia.
CE Lee to deliver policy address at LegCo
Lee will deliver the Policy Address during the session.
Hong Kong economy set to cool in H2 after 3.1% first-half gain
On prices, UOB lowered its 2025 headline inflation forecast to 1.6% from 1.8%.
Hong Kong factory growth steadies at 0.9% in Q2
The pace was slightly faster than the 0.7% growth seen in the first quarter.
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