Hong Kong
Hong Kong sees up to 3.5% growth in 2026 as trade tensions ease
Hong Kong sees up to 3.5% growth in 2026 as trade tensions ease
Exports of services are expected to rise as visitor arrivals climb.
Cathay Group passenger count climb 11% to over 3.3 million passengers in January
Cargo rose 5% to 137,143 tonnes.
Central Grade A office hits lowest vacancy rate since 2023
The area drove the 0.3% overall increase in Hong Kong office rents.
Unemployment edges up to 3.9%
Underemployment holds at 1.7% as employment dips slightly.
REF Holdings expects profit to fall by up to 50% in 2025
The company cited an anticipated drop in revenue.
BVI Court sets March hearing for Road King unit's liquidation
This follows the company’s announcements since November 2025.
ReGen develops solar device to turn seawater into fresh water
It is negotiating a project in Jiangsu, China and exploring 100 sites in Morocco.
SFC settlement could pay Giordano shareholders up to $1.5b
On that basis, the concert group’s interest crossed 30% on 18 May 2016.
Kerry Properties unit wins bid for $1.38b Shau Kei Wan site
The plot spans about 1,349.2 square metres.
Export volumes jump 21.6% in December
For the full year, export volumes increased 12.8%, and import volumes rose 12.9% compared with 2024.
Navigating Hong Kong’s regulatory landscape: a challenging and rewarding endeavour
The city offers access to growth markets within a familiar common law framework.
'Neutral but strategic': Experts weigh impact of Hong Kong’s insurance capital shift
The 15 Feb update on infrastructure treatment expected to avoid rating shifts.
BEA’s profit down 24% to $447.87m in 2025 as China losses mount
Commercial real estate (CRE) accounted for 77% of BEA’s loan loss provisions.
Galaxy Entertainment Group clinches win at Hong Kong Business Management Excellence Awards 2026
HR strategies have played a pivotal role in driving organisational resilience and adapting to industry changes.
Hong Kong smashes pre-pandemic record as border traffic hits 335 million
Passenger volume rose 12% in 2025, surpassing the 300-million mark seen in 2019.
Near-unanimous vote clears Cathay Pacific’s Qatar Airways buy-back for 24 Feb
Shareholders backed Cathay Pacific buy-back as all conditions for transaction are met.
Showcase your transformative tech solutions, initiatives at HKB Technology Excellence Awards 2026
Spotlight the breakthrough innovations and visionary leadership that have been shaping the future of Hong Kong’s technology landscape.
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