Hong Kong

Economy eases to 4.3% in Q2 as goods exports accelerate

GDP growth slows from 5.9% in Q1, advance estimates showed.

Why Hong Kong’s retail product reshuffle may favour large suppliers

Mature brands maintain volume at lower prices, whilst smaller ones test the market at higher prices because of limited production and higher logistics costs.

Prime street shop rents tipped to rise by up to 10%: Knight Frank

But, rental reversions at mid-tier shopping centres remain negative.

Manulife Hong Kong and Macau names new chief distribution officer

Carrie Tong, previously chief operations officer, succeeds Ivan Chan. 

Hong Kong grants 30-Day visa-free entry to Nicaragua, Solomon Islands

Reciprocal pact lifts HKSAR passport access to 178 destinations. 

New taxi fleet wins over 95% of passengers

Over 2,000 fleet taxis have completed 4.2 million trips as of the end of May.

Huanggang Port redevelopment moves forward with new HK–Shenzhen pacts

Hong Kong secured leasing rights through 2047 as Shenzhen funds the redevelopment.

Zero-carbon power tests Hong Kong's grid

Certification and grid investment could create business opportunities.

Tsim Sha Tsui redevelopment site on Granville Road launched for tender

It could accommodate a project with a gross floor area of up to 148,104 sq. ft.

TransUnion names new TUCIS independent director

Helen Kan was executive director and deputy ceo of China CITIC Bank International.

Exports surge 53.4% in June on AI-driven demand

Total exports reached $3.42t in the first six months of 2026.

Hong Kong caps commissions as life insurers compete

Mainland visitor demand rebounded strongly in 2025 despite tighter cross-border fund controls.

MSIG lifts claims settlement ratio to 94.7%

The company paid HK$359m across Hong Kong and Macau during 2025.

DFI Retail returns to $925m profit in H1

Full-year organic revenue growth forecast lifted to 3%-4%.

Hongkong Land profit jumps to $10.2b in H1

Revenue fell to $4.96b (US$632.7m) from $5.89b (US$751.2m).