Hong Kong

Can Hong Kong overcome AI talent shortages and access gaps?

The city houses 500 AI organisations across different sectors.

Hongkongers report steadier income in Q4

This suggested income stability amongst most families, TransUnion said.

HK economy maintains strength in 2025

Talks on the 2026 budget are also underway.

Hong Kong non life insurers maintain underwriting gains over five years

A&H, general liability, property damage, and motor make up 89% of its GWP.

Hong Kong banks race to hire AI-ready talent as skill gap widens

Software development will be the biggest talent shortfall by 2030.

Nearly 60% of Hongkongers delay medical care, report finds

Cost and lack of information contribute to hesitancy

Hidden payment costs bite Hong Kong’s e-commerce margins

Most merchants lose up to 10% of their monthly revenue to payment failures, disputes, and processing delays.

Nearly half of Hongkongers worry wealth won’t outlast their children: report

Almost one in three wish to pass k. their wealth, Sun Life found.  

End-users to lead Hong Kong office market in 2026 as quality drives demand

For 2026, JLL forecasts Grade A office capital values to range from flat to a 5% decline.

JD Industrials lists in HKEX, posts $1.0b adjusted profit

The IPO follows rising revenue and adjusted earnings.

Government issues $105.2b in infrastructure bond programme

Proceeds from the bonds were allocated or earmarked for projects in the Northern Metropolis.

Gov’t tightens scaffold net rules after Tai Po fire

Construction sites are monitored; authorities enforce safety regulations strictly.

Land prices exceed 30% in H2 as developers regain appetite: JLL

Developers have regained their appetite for land acquisition and confidence in the residential market.