Hong Kong
National security subsidiary laws now in effect
National security subsidiary laws now in effect
OSNS premises are now designated prohibited places.The Acting Chief Executive-in-Council has approved two pieces of subsidiary legislation under the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance (SNSO), which were gazetted and came into immediate effect on Wednesday.
Gov't to roll out autonomous vehicles in 2 years
12 AVs begin resting in North Lantau and WKCD.
Hong Kong travellers boost insurance uptake on personal safety concerns
Notably, the fear of losing travel documents is higher.
Gaw Capital Partners acquires Mamsha Gardens building for $1.17b
The property is slated for completion by 2028.
Hong Kong makes up 6% of Asia’s green market cap
Taiwan and China lead the green economy in Asia, with each representing 30%.
The Z Label tests AI tools for products targeting Gen Z
The goal is to develop at least three tools into successful ventures.
SME’s diffusion index decreases in April
The diffusion index for most surveyed sectors dropped during the month.
HK’s Internet traffic grows by 37% from 2023 to 2025
It was due to the proliferation of over-the-top services.
Gov’t launches dental scheme for underprivileged patients
Each service user can apply for subsidised dental services once every 180 days.
Hong Kong tops Singapore as Asia’s most crypto-friendly city
It has ranked second globally in the Crypto Friendly Cities Index 2025 by Multipolitan.
Wego, HKTB partner to promote Hong Kong in MENA
The campaign comes amidst rising outbound travel from the MENA region, especially during peak holiday seasons.
CE Lee secures 35 agreements during Qatar visit
These cover economic cooperation, investment, technology, and finance.
BDx secures funding for first data centre in Hong Kong
This marks BDx’s third project financing facility.
InvestHK launches outreach in Türkiye, Hungary, and Egypt
The campaign is part of InvestHK’s broader effort to strengthen economic ties along the Belt and Road Initiative.
Office unit at No. 9 Queen’s Road Central listed for $250m
The indicative asking price is $250m, or about $18,222 per square foot—lower than recent transactions in the same building.
Hang Seng Bank opens flagship wealth centre in Central
The new facility is the largest amongst the bank’s nine such centres across Hong Kong and mainland China.
Gov’t mulls new rules for ride-hailing platforms
It will cooperate with the taxi trade to discuss enhancements.
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