Hong Kong

WEAVE LIVING, KKR to acquire six prime Tokyo properties

Over 240 new units are set to open from Autumn 2025.

HK amongst first to adopt international disclosure standards

This shows the city's commitment to improving sustainability transparency in markets.

Public housing allocation to reach 29,700 units in 2025-26

Roughly 78.6% of the total will be allocated to PRH applicants.

Businesses remain confident in regulatory compliance yet financially stressed

To remain competitive, nearly a quarter (25%) are considering acquisitions.

HK to expand exemption for Air Passenger Departure Tax

This comes alongside an APDT increase to $200 per passenger from $120.

Housing Authority to put up 2,576 green form flats for sale

The flats will be sold at a 40% discount off market prices.

Link adds value in push vs extreme weather events

It cut insurance premiums by 11.7% after climate-proofing its properties.

Broadfield opens first overseas office in Hong Kong

The law firm is hiring 30 experts in investment funds, M&A, and private capital.

Deepfake-related fraud surges in Hong Kong, driven by AI abuse

Sumsub warned that Hong Kong’s digital ecosystem is becoming a key target.

Only 27% of Hong Kong firms spend over $5.8m on AI

Hong Kong companies identified edge computing as their top IT priority.

How optimistic are Hong Kong businesses now?

Top priorities over the next three years include customer acquisition.

HashKey expands bank services to 32 countries

The platform now supports transfers in CNH, HKD, USD, and EUR.

New World’s bond decision seen as red flag for liquidity risks

S&P warns the situation could hurt buyer confidence.

HKSTP launches search for San Tin Technopole development partners

The Technopole is expected to provide high-quality, sustainable infrastructure tailored for global and local technology enterprises.

Mainland visitor turnout at HK exhibitions up 21%

Participation by exhibiting companies grew by 13.9%, reaching nearly 52,000.