Hong Kong
RGA brings home two wins at Hong Kong Business Management Excellence Awards 2025
The accolades acknowledge Reinsurance Group of America (RGA) for its commitment to community empowerment and its promotion of inclusion through Dive In 2024.
HKTDC to bolster competitiveness, global connections
Amongst HKTDC's strategies include nurturing a new generation of SMEs and start-ups.
Transformative business initiatives lauded at HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards, HKB Management Excellence Awards 2025
The awards programmes celebrated outstanding achievements in business excellence in Hong Kong and within the Greater Bay Area.
Endowus launches US dollar time deposit service in Hong Kong
Minimum service is US$10,000, and rates are updated daily.
89% of people watch free TV, survey finds
People spend an average of 2.6 hours per day watching free TV programmes.
Gov’t announces appointments to HKEX board
It will take effect after HKEX’s 2025 AGM.
HK inflation up 2% in January
Price hikes were recorded in alcoholic drinks and tobacco.
Paid time off tops list of Hong Kong employees' most valued benefits
Other highly valued benefits include medical coverage, work-life balance programs, retirement savings, and dental insurance.
Hong Kong underwriting flexibility rises amidst competition: Aon
Despite limited new business opportunities, the market continues to attract capacity.
Cathay Pacific logs 37% YoY increase in passengers carried in January
HK Express carried a record high of over 667,000 passengers in January.
Hong Kong HNWIs eye Singapore for better quality of life
2 in 5 of HNWis plan to relocate in the next five years with Sinagpore as the top choice.
Gov’t appoints new members to Northern Metropolis Advisory Committee
They will begin a new two-year term starting 10 February.
Peter Lam appointed Hong Kong Tourism Board chairman
His term runs from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028.
Land exchange applications open for Yuen Long South NDA
Deadline for submissions is 19 May 2025.
Sun Hung Kai unit buys Tung Chung site for $602m
The site spans approximately 10,648 square meters.
Gov’t proposes Trade Union Law amendments for national security
It would expand the Registrar of Trade Unions’ powers to regulate and supervise unions.
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