Hong Kong
Commercial market shows uneven gains as broader rents continue slide
Commercial market shows uneven gains as broader rents continue slide
Financial and luxury demand lifted the region's prime assets, whilst the wider market lags.
AI in banking takes centre stage as Hang Seng, HKSTP launch second ‘Living Lab’ cohort
The programme will test AI use cases across retail and commercial banking environments.
Cathay Cargo launches 24/7 booking management tool
The tool allows you to make quick changes without the need to wait for office hours.
Link REIT sells Singapore retail stake for $250m
The property was purchased for $1.06b.
Cigna Healthcare names new Hong Kong CEO
He was previously with Mercer Marsh Benefits.
CK Hutchison’s Panama unit initiates arbitration against Maersk over terminal takeover
Panama expelled PPC from its terminals on 23 February 2026.
Subsidised resale homes draw buyers from private flats
The policy boosts turnover by pulling demand forward, not by lifting volumes long term.
Tech funding hits $65.8m in March, driven entirely by late‑stage deals
The month saw GIBO Holdings’ $65.8m raise with no seed or early-stage funding reported, Tracxn shows.
Tech IPOs and energy deals propel ECM, M&A to decade high in Q1
ECM raised $21.2b whilst M&A reached $36.9b during the quarter.
Dah Sing Banking Group profit up 20% to $316.45m in 2025
Contribution from the Bank of Chongqing climbed 8% during the year.
HK Express adds daily Hong Kong–Wuxi flights starting July
The new route expands the airline’s Chinese Mainland network to seven destinations with 22 weekly return flights.
Hong Kong regulator tightens oversight after complaints jump 19.9%
Authorities also issued guidance covering promotions on online platforms.
Trust planners face pressure as Hong Kong entrepreneurs go global
Differing legal systems can create friction for businesses operating across borders.
AEON Credit’s profit climbs 16.9% as impairments and costs fall
Sales growth was due to marketing programmes and tele-marketing activities, it said.
Citi Investor Service appointed ETF custodian of Fullgoal’s first Hong Kong ETF
ETF average daily turnover in Southbound Stock Connect reached HK$3.9b in 2025.
Wing Tai Properties narrows net loss to $1.69b in 2025
It improved from a net loss of $2.58b in 2024 with final dividend set at 4 cents per share.
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