Hong Kong

Mainland firms urged to set up headquarters in Hong Kong

It will provide them one-stop professional consulting services.

190,000 public houses to be completed over next 5 years

About 17,000 private housing units will be built per year over the same period.

Hong Kong's revenue forecast cut to $560b for 2024-25

Fiscal reserves are expected to drop to $647.3b by 31 March

Hong Kong halts sales of commercial sites

But this move “will be effective for the next five years only," a property analyst said.

Economy to grow 2.9% annually from 2026-29: FS Chan

Inflation rate is forecasted to be 1.5% in 2025.

Hong Kong to build $1b AI Research & Development Institute

The institute will be formed by the Digital Policy Office.

HK’s card payment market to grow 11% in 2025

Credit cards accounted for 77.7% of the overall card payment value in 2024.

How financially prepared are Gen Alpha parents in Hong Kong?

Only 33% have concrete financial plans, whilst 18% have not started planning at all.

Procurement, logistics roles in demand for HK manufacturing in 2025

 Companies are increasingly adopting nearshoring strategies in Asia to diversify supply chains and minimise geopolitical risks.

Tech talent shortage threatens digital growth in Hong Kong: report

 The demand for technology professionals is on the rise, with 22% of employers planning to expand their technology teams.

Fintech regulations drive demand for compliance, litigation lawyers

Companies are looking for lawyers who possess legal tech proficiency and process optimization skills.

Cautious VCs turn to Series A startups

Early-stage startups in Hong Kong have raised $23.3m this year.

China slowdown, trade uncertainty to weigh on HK’s 2025 growth

GDP growth is expected to slow further to 2.3% in 2025.

Gov’t mandates new child safety rule in private cars

The rule will be effective from 1 November.