Hong Kong
HKEX's Bonnie Chan tops Fortune's most powerful women in HK
HKEX's Bonnie Chan tops Fortune's most powerful women in HK
Globally, she landed in fourth place.
iFAST Financial (HK) Limited takes home two wins at Hong Kong Business Technology Excellence Awards 2025
The company’s awards were in recognition of its scalable wealthtech solutions and game-changing Bond API.
HK launches GoGlobal Task Force to help Mainland enterprises expand overseas
Initiatives will include market visits and outreach programs.
ArchSD investigates public housing projects over quality issues
Problems first detected at Siu Lam in August.
Hang Seng Bank upscales sustainability fund by 50% to HK$120b
Since launching in 2024, it has already used over two-thirds of the original HK$80b fund.
Wag Kwong and NatPower Marine to build electric shore power network
The first projects are scheduled to launch in 2026.
Property sales up 6.3% in September
Residential units accounted for 5,643 agreements.
Hong Kong’s most notable real estate agents under 40 of 2025
Realtors in the office market are at the top of the list, taking seven spots.
Private lenders step in as Hong Kong banks cut real estate loan growth
Knight Frank expects Hong Kong to remain a distressed-refinancing market rather than growth-lending market.
Private lenders step in as Hong Kong banks cut real estate loan growth
Knight Frank expects Hong Kong to remain a distressed-refinancing rather than growth-lending market.
Four in five entrepreneurs hold multi-residency status
63% of Hong Kong entrepreneurs are concerned that large inheritances may weaken next-generation values.
Hang Seng Bank raises Sustainability Power Up Fund to $120b
About 70% of the utilisation went to sustainability-linked loans.
Visa launches Click to Pay digital checkout service in Hong Kong
The solution aims to offer a faster and more secure experience for both consumers and merchants.
Security Bureau convenes task force to tackle illegal employment
Key focus areas include developing response strategies, improving intelligence gathering, and information sharing.
Hong Kong suspends contractor from public tenders after fatal accident
The contractor must conduct an independent safety audit.
Gov’t appoints Sophia Chong as HKTDC executive director
On the same day, Jenny Koo took over as Deputy Executive Director.
Retail sales up 3.8% in August
Online sales made up 8.4% of total sales
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