Hong Kong
HKTDC: Hong Kong products enjoy positive reviews from mainland online shoppers
HKTDC: Hong Kong products enjoy positive reviews from mainland online shoppers
Online shoppers mostly buy electronic, luxury, and fashion goods from Hong Kong.
HK’s foreign currency reserve declines by 1.52% MoM in July
It represents over five times the currency in circulation.
Manulife Investment Management appoints two executives in Hong Kong office
This is part if its continued commitment to deepening its equity investment capabilities across Asia.
InvestHK inks deal with Dongguan Songshan Lake High-Tech Industrial Development Zone
The city serves as one-stop support for enterprises matching world-class partners.
StanChart sets up JV in Hong Kong to apply for stablecoin issuer licence
SCBHK, Animoca Brands, and HKT earlier participated in Hong Kong’s stablecoin issuer sandbox.
AI investment in Greater China to hit US$102.9b by 2028: report
42% of Hong Kong organisations plan to implement AI agents within the next six months.
Lalamove and HKPC partner to launch AI system for road safety
The system uses real-time data and machine learning to detect high-risk driving behaviors.
Hong Kong banks lose top talent with drawn-out hiring steps
Hiring rose 2.5% among 15 lenders in Asian Banking & Finance’s annual survey.
Changes in HKEX framework aligns Hong Kong with international markets
HKEX has eased IPO public float requirements and reformed the IPO price discovery process.
iQiyi plans $300m HK listing amidst US delisting risk
Talks with global banks have begun.
FWD Group launches Hong Kong lounge under FWD Private brand
The HNW platform now operates across three jurisdictions.
Japanese drugstore chain takes first step in overseas expansion in Hong Kong
Using the city as skirmish entering Asia market.
Sophia Chong to step up as HKTDC executive director in October
Leading SMEs continue to develop globally.
Cheque volumes in Hong Kong fall 18.4% over three years
The volume of paper cheques fell by 18.40% from 2021 to 2024.
Cathay Group posts $3.7b profit with stable half-year results
The Group’s associates recorded a loss of $181m
Adidas relocates Greater China office to Hongkong Land’s Westbund Central
The 348,750 sq. ft. office occupies across 18 floors will hand over by Q1 2026.
Hong Kong startup funding surges 9,033% MoM in July
Late-stage funding (70.8%) held the largest share.
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