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Investment volume rises 3% in Q4 2024 amidst rate cuts and LTV changes
Investment volume rises 3% in Q4 2024 amidst rate cuts and LTV changes
Meanwhile, the capital value of office and industrial assets reported YoY declines.
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NUS, UOB, Northern Trust launch blockchain token for green bonds
NUS’ strategy includes a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Northern Trust to develop solutions in ESG finance.
Hong Kong crypto, compliance lawyers may be in high demand in 2025
Legal experts in finance, restructuring, tech and licensing will have an edge.
Everbright Water to buy electricity from Everbright Greentech Services
Everbright Greentech must supply electricity 181 million kilo-watts per year.
TADA launches beta ride services in Hong Kong
Booking fees are HK$8 for rides under HK$100 and HK$9 for higher fares.
Gov’t to give HK firms more power over shares, promote paperless communication
The bill will be introduced to the Legislative Council for its first reading on 4 December.
Jobless rate rises to 3.1% in August–October period
The number of jobless individuals rose by 800.
Foreign currency reserves hit US$21.4b in October
It decreased from US$422.8b in September.
Property sales surge in October with 5,857 units sold
Sales surged by 99.4% and 52.4% MoM.
Jobless rate holds steady at 3%
The number of jobless individuals however dropped by 1,700.
Holly International joins SGX derivatives market
It is the market's 70th trading member.
Ashurst’s Hong Kong office balances privacy and teamwork
The workplace features spaces for socials and quiet work to boost productivity.
Ramp-and-dump suspect extradited to Hong Kong after Singapore arrest
The suspect will face a securities fraud charge.
Exports value rise 6.4% in August, easing from July's growth
July recorded a 13.1% YoY growth.
Wealth transfers to spur family offices’ growth in SG, HK
The two markets each manage $1.3t in offshore assets.
9 subdivided unit landlords face fines for non-compliance with ordinance
The government levied fines amounting to $24,800.
Towngas backs energy sector with global internship programme
Currently, Towngas has provided internship opportunities to 60 students.