Hong Kong
Hong Kong to revise listing req’s and IPO process: FS Chan
Hong Kong to revise listing req’s and IPO process: FS Chan
Authorities will introduce reforms like an enhanced regulatory regime for listed companies.
Hong Kong doubles RMB business facility to $227.27b in global RMB push
They seek to increase RMB bond issuance and increase cross-border RMB transactions.
New AI R&D institute to start operations in H2
The company will advise on frameworks for AI development.
Gov't sets up new committee to drive industry-wide AI scaling
Its initial focus will be on life and health technologies and embodied AI.
2026 Budget allocates $2b for AI education and 5,000 petaFLOPS supercluster
Paul Chan announced 2026 funding for schools, universities, and Sandy Ridge data hub.
Hong Kong sees up to 3.5% growth in 2026 as trade tensions ease
Exports of services are expected to rise as visitor arrivals climb.
Cathay Group passenger count climb 11% to over 3.3 million passengers in January
Cargo rose 5% to 137,143 tonnes.
Central Grade A office hits lowest vacancy rate since 2023
The area drove the 0.3% overall increase in Hong Kong office rents.
Unemployment edges up to 3.9%
Underemployment holds at 1.7% as employment dips slightly.
REF Holdings expects profit to fall by up to 50% in 2025
The company cited an anticipated drop in revenue.
BVI Court sets March hearing for Road King unit's liquidation
This follows the company’s announcements since November 2025.
ReGen develops solar device to turn seawater into fresh water
It is negotiating a project in Jiangsu, China and exploring 100 sites in Morocco.
SFC settlement could pay Giordano shareholders up to $1.5b
On that basis, the concert group’s interest crossed 30% on 18 May 2016.
Kerry Properties unit wins bid for $1.38b Shau Kei Wan site
The plot spans about 1,349.2 square metres.
Export volumes jump 21.6% in December
For the full year, export volumes increased 12.8%, and import volumes rose 12.9% compared with 2024.
Navigating Hong Kong’s regulatory landscape: a challenging and rewarding endeavour
The city offers access to growth markets within a familiar common law framework.
'Neutral but strategic': Experts weigh impact of Hong Kong’s insurance capital shift
The 15 Feb update on infrastructure treatment expected to avoid rating shifts.
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